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Lincoln County

Oklahoma · Public K-12

Lincoln County, Oklahoma operates 25 public K-12 schools today, enrolling approximately 5,177 students (about 207 per campus). That works out to 11 elementary, 6 middle, and 8 high schools.

7-year change in Lincoln County

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
5,177
-350 (-6%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
25
+1 (+4%) vs SY 2017-18
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Schools
25
9 districts
Enrollment
5,177
NCES CCD
Median income
$62,216
Above Oklahoma avg
Free/reduced lunch
61.9%
Below Oklahoma avg
Elementary
11
2,800 students
Middle
6
920 students
High
8
1,457 students
Combined / other
0
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
CHANDLER
1,054 students · 9 districts in Lincoln County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Lincoln County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".

County residents
White
82%
Hispanic
4%
Black
2%
Asian
1%
Two or more
10%
Native American
6%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
66%
Hispanic
7%
Black
1%
Asian
0%
Two or more
19%
Native American
7%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
16.1%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
14.4%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
3.9%
civilian labor
Median age
42
23.5% under 18

Test scores in Lincoln County

Latest 2024-25 ELA proficiency, 8 schools ranked. Oklahoma state average: 30.6%.

Top 5 schools (ELA)
  1. WELLSTON ES· 45.0%
  2. PARK ROAD ES· 42.9%
  3. MEEKER ES· 36.5%
  4. PARKVIEW ES· 36.0%
  5. PRAGUE ES· 35.0%
Lowest 5 schools (ELA)
  1. MEEKER MS· 25.0%
  2. CHANDLER JHS· 28.0%
  3. PRAGUE MS· 28.8%
  4. PRAGUE ES· 35.0%
  5. PARKVIEW ES· 36.0%

See all 8 schools in Lincoln County ranked by score →

All schools (25)

NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
PARKVIEW ESStroudElementaryPK-05431·
CHANDLER HSChandlerHigh09-12333·
MEEKER ESMeekerElementaryPK-05333·
PARK ROAD ESChandlerElementary03-06301·
PRAGUE HSPragueHigh09-12291·
PRAGUE ESPragueElementary02-05278·
EAST SIDE ESChandlerElementaryPK-02268·
DAVENPORT ESDavenportElementaryPK-08266·
PRAGUE MSPragueMiddle06-08245·
STROUD HSStroudHigh09-12244·
MEEKER HSMeekerHigh09-12239·
WELLSTON ESWellstonElementaryPK-05223·
MEEKER MSMeekerMiddle06-08202·
AGRA ESAgraElementaryPK-06200·
Prague Early ChildhoodPragueElementaryPK-01193·
STROUD MSStroudMiddle06-08177·
WHITE ROCK PUBLIC SCHOOLMcloudElementaryPK-08165·
CHANDLER JHSChandlerMiddle07-08152·
CARNEY ESCarneyElementaryPK-08142·
WELLSTON HSWellstonHigh09-12124·
WELLSTON MSWellstonMiddle06-0898·
DAVENPORT HSDavenportHigh09-1297·
CARNEY HSCarneyHigh09-1270·
AGRA HSAgraHigh09-1259·
AGRA JHSAgraMiddle07-0846·

Cities in Lincoln County

Chandler4 schoolsPrague4 schoolsAgra3 schoolsMeeker3 schoolsStroud3 schoolsWellston3 schoolsCarney2 schoolsDavenport2 schoolsMcloud1 school

About Lincoln County

Lincoln County is a thinly populated county of about 34,219 residents in Oklahoma. Its public-school system serves approximately 5,177 students across 25 schools.

Stepping back, census numbers show typical household earnings sit around $62,216, roughly 16% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the federal-poverty share is near 14%. That income level is 5% noticeably above the Oklahoma median.

In terms of grade levels, Lincoln County is built around 11 elementary schools (2,800 students), 6 middle schools (920), and 8 high schools (1,457).

The largest single district in Lincoln County is CHANDLER, which alone enrolls about 1,054 students.

Trend over the past 7 years. Total public-school enrollment in Lincoln County has declined 6% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 5,527 students to 5,177. Over that span, Lincoln County opened 1 school, going from 24 to 25.

On this page, the community for Lincoln County discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools serve Lincoln County?
There are 25 public K-12 schools in Lincoln County, Oklahoma, with a combined enrollment of about 5,177.
How many high schools are in Lincoln County?
Lincoln County, Oklahoma has 8 public high schools, serving approximately 1,457 students.
How many middle schools are in Lincoln County?
Lincoln County, Oklahoma has 6 public middle schools, serving approximately 920 students.
How many elementary schools are in Lincoln County?
Lincoln County, Oklahoma has 11 public elementary schools, serving approximately 2,800 students.
What is the largest school district in Lincoln County?
CHANDLER is the largest school district in Lincoln County, serving approximately 1,054 students. The county contains 9 school districts overall.
How many people live in Lincoln County?
Lincoln County has roughly 34,219 residents according to the latest Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What is the median household income in Lincoln County?
Median household income in Lincoln County is $62,216, above the Oklahoma average of $59,445. About 14.4% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Lincoln County?
Approximately 16.1% of adults 25 and older in Lincoln County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Lincoln County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 61.9% of students in Lincoln County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is lower than the Oklahoma county average of 66.8%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Lincoln County schools?
Across Lincoln County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 16.1 to 1.

Lincoln County school rankings

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DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data