Total enrollment
6,263
-115 (-2%) vs SY 2017-18
14 schools in Lincolnton
North Carolina · Public K-12
Lincolnton, North Carolina comes in at 14 public K-12 schools on the latest counts, with roughly 6,263 students total and an average campus size near 447.
7-year change in Lincolnton
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
13
-1 (-7%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
67%
was 72%
% Hispanic
18%
was 15%
% Black
8%
was 8%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asbury Academy | High | 06-12 | 34 |
| Battleground Elementary | Elementary | PK-05 | 420 |
| Childers Elementary | Elementary | PK-05 | 418 |
| GE Massey Elementary | Elementary | PK-05 | 370 |
| LCST | High | UG-UG | 0 |
| Lincolnton High | High | 09-12 | 797 |
| Lincolnton Middle | Middle | 06-08 | 563 |
| Love Memorial Elementary | Elementary | PK-05 | 315 |
| North Lincoln High | High | 09-12 | 1,126 |
| Pumpkin Center Intermediate | Elementary | 03-05 | 295 |
| Pumpkin Center Primary | Elementary | PK-02 | 325 |
| S Ray Lowder Elementary | Elementary | PK-05 | 306 |
| West Lincoln High | High | 09-12 | 731 |
| West Lincoln Middle | Middle | 06-08 | 563 |
About Lincolnton
Lincolnton, North Carolina is home to 14 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 6,263 students. By school count, it is a middle-population city.
On the level-by-level breakdown, the city consists of 7 elementary, 2 middle, and 5 high.
Per-campus enrollment runs near 447, lower than the state mean of about 571.
Trend over the past 7 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 6,263 students, held roughly steady from the 6,378 reported in SY 2017-18. The school count fell from 14 to 13 across the same 7-year window. The White share of public-school enrollment declined from 72% to 67%.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Lincolnton discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.