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8 schools in Lincoln County

Tennessee · 3,899 students · 4 cities

Of the 8 public K-12 schools run by Lincoln County, combined student count is roughly 3,899, with 5 elementary and 1 high.

4-year change in Lincoln County

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
3,899
+381 (+11%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
8
+2 (+33%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Lincoln County ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn TennesseeIn the US
Enrollment
ranked largest first
3,899#61 of 135#2,499 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
8#65 of 135N/A
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
25.2%#85 of 123#5,230 of 6,853
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

About Lincoln County

Lincoln County is a compact public-school district in Tennessee. The district maintains 8 schools and serves approximately 3,899 students.

Looking at the level breakdown, Lincoln County covers 5 elementary, 1 high school, and 2 combined or other.

Trend over the past 4 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 3,899 students, grew 11% from the 3,518 reported in SY 2020-21. Lincoln County now counts 8 public schools, up from 6 in SY 2020-21.

On this page, the community for Lincoln County discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.

Frequently asked questions

How many schools are in Lincoln County?
Lincoln County operates 8 public K-12 schools in Tennessee, serving approximately 3,899 students.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Lincoln County?
Lincoln County includes 5 elementary schools, 1 high school, and 2 combined-grade schools.
What is the largest school in Lincoln County?
Lincoln County High School is the largest public school in Lincoln County by enrollment, with approximately 1,171 students.
What grade levels does Lincoln County serve?
Lincoln County serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 8 schools.
What cities does Lincoln County serve?
Lincoln County operates schools in Fayetteville, Flintville, Petersburg, Taft across Tennessee.