Lincoln Senior High School in Ypsilanti, MI

At a glance

Reported students

810

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

45.3

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

17.9:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

09–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

Michigan high enrollment

81st percentile

Compared with 978 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

496.5

Lincoln Senior High School: 810 reported students.

State peer staffing position

49th percentile

17.9:1 reported; state peer median 18.1:1. 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: 918
Teachers (FTE): 46
Student–teacher ratio: 20:1

What the reported data says about Lincoln Senior High School

Lincoln Senior High School is a public high school serving grades 09–12 in Ypsilanti. It is one of 6 current school records connected to Lincoln Consolidated School District. NCES reports 810 students for 2024–25.

Among 978 high schools in Michigan with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 280 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 81st percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 17.9:1, close to the Michigan median of 18.1:1 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 White (51.9%) and Black (27.2%). English learners represent 1.9% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 16.1%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports AP student enrollment, computer science. The school reported 9 AP courses. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking Lincoln Senior High School

1How do the reported 17.9:1 student–teacher ratio and 45.3 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 4 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?

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Enrollment needs

English learners: 1.9%
Students with disabilities: 16.1%
Free/reduced-price lunch: 42.2%
Lunch program: Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE): 4
Nurses (FTE): 0.5
Psychologists (FTE): 0.5
Social workers (FTE): 0.25

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

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

White51.9%
Hispanic7.7%
Black27.2%
Asian1.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
Multiracial11.6%

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

Students enrolled

9 distinct courses reported

Gifted and talented

Not reported as 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.

Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.

Lincoln Middle School

Middle · Grades 06–08

712 reported students

Brick Elementary School

Elementary · Grades KG–05

500 reported students

Childs Elementary School

Elementary · Grades PK–05

493 reported students

Bishop Elementary School

Elementary · Grades KG–05

486 reported students

LCS Virtual Academy

Other · Grades KG–12

121 reported students

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Public schools near Lincoln Senior 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.

School	Grades	Students	Distance
Arbor Preparatory High School High · Charter · Arbor Preparatory High School	09–12	278	2.2 mi
Huron Valley Womens High · Michigan Department of Corrections	09–12	2	4.2 mi
Acce High · Ypsilanti Community Schools	06–12	175	5.3 mi
Washtenaw Alliance for Virtual Education High · Washtenaw ISD	07–12	386	5.7 mi
Washtenaw International High School High · Washtenaw ISD	09–12	493	5.9 mi
ACTech High School High · Ypsilanti Community Schools	09–12	459	6.1 mi

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Frequently asked questions about Lincoln Senior High School

What grades does Lincoln Senior High School serve?

Lincoln Senior High School reports grades 09–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a high school in Lincoln Consolidated School District.

How many students attend Lincoln Senior High School?

Lincoln Senior High School reported 810 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 81st percentile among 978 Michigan high schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 918 students.

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

The calculated ratio is 17.9:1, based on 810 students and 45.3 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Michigan median for the same school level is 18.1:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.

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

Lincoln Senior High School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Lincoln Consolidated School District attendance boundaries and transfer rules.

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

42.2% 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 Senior High School in?

Lincoln Senior High School is part of Lincoln Consolidated School District, based in Ypsilanti, MI, which operates 6 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.

What public schools are near Lincoln Senior High School?

The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Arbor Preparatory High School (2.2 mi), Huron Valley Womens (4.2 mi), Acce (5.3 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.