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Lincoln Co High School

340 9th Street, Eureka, MT 59917 · (406) 297-5700 · Lincoln County
GRADES 09–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL273 STUDENTS
Enrollment
273
High
STATE 238
Student : Teacher
13.3:1
21 FTE teachers
STATE 11.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
273 students
STATE 58%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
79
Grade 10
69
Grade 11
72
Grade 12
53
Student demographics
White
23385%
STATE 76%
Hispanic
197%
STATE 7%
Asian
21%
STATE 1%
Two+
114%
STATE 5%
Native American
73%
STATE 10%
Pacific Islander
10%
STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
14152%
Female
13248%

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Test scores

EDFacts (federal) 2020-21 . % Proficient (SY 20-21)
English Language Arts
34.5%
MT avg 47.2%
Math
24.5%
MT avg 36.0%
Source: EDFacts (federal). All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
273
-18 (-6%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
13.3:1
was 15.5:1
% White
85%
was 84%
% Hispanic
7%
was 7%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
1%
was 3%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Lincoln Co High School

Set in Eureka, Montana, Lincoln Co High School is a mid-sized high school, operated by Lincoln County H S. It works with 273 students across grades 9 through 12.

Operationally, Lincoln Co High School answers to Lincoln County H S, which sets policy, hires staff, and reports enrollment to the state.

Looking at the student body, Lincoln Co High School lists that the student body is overwhelmingly White (85%). The remainder breaks down as 7% Hispanic, 4% multiracial, 3% Native American.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 21 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 13.3:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 11.3:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. About 100% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is north of Lincoln County's rate of about 82%.

In the area at large, census data for Lincoln County shows the typical household earns roughly $47,143 per year, roughly 19% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Lincoln County's 14 public schools (combined enrollment of about 2,391 students), Lincoln Co High School is one campus in the mix.

Eureka Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in a small-town area.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count shrank 6%: 291 students in 2018 compared to 273 in 2025. Class-load math has pulled in: from 15.5:1 in 2018 to 13.3:1 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the feed for Lincoln Co High School typically covers science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

Lincoln County at a glance

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Population
21,175
Census ACS
Median income
$47,143
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
19%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
14
2,391 students

Quick facts

School name
Lincoln Co High School
District
Lincoln County H S
Address
340 9th Street, Eureka, MT 59917
Phone
(406) 297-5700
County
Lincoln County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
273
Teachers (FTE)
21
Student–teacher ratio
13.3:1
Free/Reduced lunch
273 (100%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
301677000521
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Lincoln Co High School
How many students attend Lincoln Co High School?
Lincoln Co High School enrolls approximately 273 students in grades 09-12.
Is Lincoln Co High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Lincoln Co High School is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many teachers does Lincoln Co High School have?
Lincoln Co High School employs 21 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.3:1.
What is the student diversity at Lincoln Co High School?
Student demographics at Lincoln Co High School are roughly 85% White, 7% Hispanic, 1% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is Lincoln Co High School public or private?
Lincoln Co High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Lincoln County H S.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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