FT LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

FT LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of the high-enrollment primary schools in Mandan, North Dakota, part of MANDAN 1, with 455 students on its rolls from grades K through 5. By comparison, North Dakota's public schools average about 212 students each, so FT LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL sits 115% larger than that benchmark.

Across the 12 schools in MANDAN 1 (4,451 students total), FT LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

For racial and ethnic makeup, FT LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL records that the student body is overwhelmingly White (84%). The remainder consists of 6% Hispanic, 4% Native American, 2% multiracial. Compared to Morton County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

On the resource side, FT LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL records 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 17.5:1. The state averages around 11.4:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. About 15% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is lower than Morton County's rate of about 31%.

Zooming out to the county, Morton County reports that median household income runs about $79,382, 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Morton County runs 23 public schools (combined enrollment of about 5,454 students), of which FT LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one.

Nearest neighbor: MARY STARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, around 1.4 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

FT LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL operates from a commuter-belt location.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at FT LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has remained close to its prior level, going from 449 students in 2018 to 455 in 2025.

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