At a glance
Reported students
997
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
49.9
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
20:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
09–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Missouri high enrollment
85th percentile
Compared with 656 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
406
LINCOLN COLLEGE PREP.: 997 reported students.
State peer staffing position
99th percentile
20:1 reported; state peer median 11.5:1. 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
- 928
- Teachers (FTE)
- 51.08
- Student–teacher ratio
- 18.2:1
What the reported data says about LINCOLN COLLEGE PREP.
LINCOLN COLLEGE PREP. is a public high school serving grades 09–12 in KANSAS CITY. It is one of 33 current school records connected to KANSAS CITY 33. NCES reports 997 students for 2024–25.
Among 656 high schools in Missouri with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 214 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 85th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 20:1, above the Missouri median of 11.5:1 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 Black (40.2%) and White (26.1%). English learners represent 8.2% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 1.6%. 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 COLLEGE PREP.
- 1How do the reported 20:1 student–teacher ratio and 49.9 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?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 8.2%
- Students with disabilities
- 1.6%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 100%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 4
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0.2
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0.14
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White26.1%
- Hispanic24.1%
- Black40.2%
- Asian5.3%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander1.1%
- Multiracial3%
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.
Other schools in KANSAS CITY 33
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
EAST HIGH SCHOOL
High · Grades 09–12
1,155 reported students
NORTHEAST HIGH
High · Grades 09–12
732 reported students
PASEO ACAD. OF PERFORMING ARTS
High · Grades 07–12
669 reported students
CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL
High · Grades 09–12
519 reported students
SOUTHEAST HIGH SCHOOL
High · Grades 09–12
498 reported students
MANUAL CAREER TECH. CTR.
High · Grades 09–12
0 reported students