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Lincoln High School

Grades 09–12 · High · Fort Morgan, CO · NCES 080405001611

Alternative School

At a glance

Reported students

43

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

5.17

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

8.3:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

09–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Colorado high enrollment

7th percentile

Compared with 437 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

365

Lincoln High School: 43 reported students.

State peer staffing position

7th percentile

8.3:1 reported; state peer median 15.9:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
43
Teachers (FTE)
4.71
Student–teacher ratio
9.1:1

What the reported data says about Lincoln High School

Lincoln High School is a public high school serving grades 09–12 in Fort Morgan. It is one of 8 current school records connected to School District No. Re-3 Fort Morgan. NCES reports 43 students for 2024–25.

Among 437 high schools in Colorado with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 336 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 7th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 8.3:1, below the Colorado median of 15.9:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (58.1%) and White (39.5%). English learners represent 9.3% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 20.9%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming, computer science. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking Lincoln High School

  1. 1How do the reported 8.3:1 student–teacher ratio and 5.17 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
9.3%
Students with disabilities
20.9%
Free/reduced-price lunch
53.5%
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
1
Nurses (FTE)
0.47
Psychologists (FTE)
0
Social workers (FTE)
0

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White39.5%
  • Hispanic58.1%
  • Black2.3%
  • Asian0%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial0%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

AP student enrollment

No students enrolled reported

Gifted and talented

Offered

Computer science

Offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

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Public schools near Lincoln High School

Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.

SchoolGradesStudentsDistance
Innovative Connections High School

High · Centennial BOCES

10–12400.4 mi
Columbine Elementary School

Elementary · School District No. Re-3 Fort Morgan

01–054210.6 mi
Baker Elementary School

Elementary · School District No. Re-3 Fort Morgan

01–053210.7 mi
Pioneer Elementary School

Elementary · School District No. Re-3 Fort Morgan

01–052430.8 mi
Fort Morgan High School

High · School District No. Re-3 Fort Morgan

09–129451.2 mi
Brush High School

High · School District No. Re-2 Brush

09–123509.1 mi
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Frequently asked questions about Lincoln High School

What grades does Lincoln High School serve?

Lincoln High School reports grades 09–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a high school (alternative school) in School District No. Re-3 Fort Morgan.

How many students attend Lincoln High School?

Lincoln High School reported 43 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 7th percentile among 437 Colorado high schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 43 students.

What is the student–teacher ratio at Lincoln High School?

The calculated ratio is 8.3:1, based on 43 students and 5.17 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Colorado median for the same school level is 15.9:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.

Is Lincoln High School a public, charter, or magnet school?

Lincoln High School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on School District No. Re-3 Fort Morgan attendance boundaries and transfer rules.

What share of Lincoln High School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?

53.5% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. The school participates in community eligibility, which can provide meals to every student and changes how eligibility is reported. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.

Which school district is Lincoln High School in?

Lincoln High School is part of School District No. Re-3 Fort Morgan, based in Fort Morgan, CO, which operates 8 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.

What public schools are near Lincoln High School?

The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Innovative Connections High School (0.4 mi), Columbine Elementary School (0.6 mi), Baker Elementary School (0.7 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.