At a glance
Reported students
186
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
12.95
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
14.4:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
06–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Washington high enrollment
47th percentile
Compared with 624 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
186
Lincoln High School: 186 reported students.
State peer staffing position
24th percentile
14.4:1 reported; state peer median 19.9:1. 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
- 136
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8.25
- Student–teacher ratio
- 16.5:1
What the reported data says about Lincoln High School
Lincoln High School is a public high school serving grades 06–12 in Walla Walla. It is one of 17 current school records connected to Walla Walla Public Schools. NCES reports 186 students for 2024–25.
Among 624 high schools in Washington with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 225 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 47th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 14.4:1, below the Washington median of 19.9:1 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 White (54.3%) and Hispanic or Latino (37.6%). English learners represent 5.9% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 30.1%. 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. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Lincoln High School
- 1How do the reported 14.4:1 student–teacher ratio and 12.95 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 1 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
- 5.9%
- Students with disabilities
- 30.1%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 88.7%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 1
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0.24
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0.4
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0.02
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White54.3%
- Hispanic37.6%
- Black0.5%
- Asian1.1%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial4.3%
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
Not reported as 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 Walla Walla Public Schools
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Walla Walla Open Doors
High · Grades 11–12
105 reported students
SE Area Technical Skills Center
High · Grades 11–12
6 reported students
Walla Walla County Juvenile Detention
High · Grades 08–12
5 reported students
Walla Walla High School
High · Grades 09–12
1,554 reported students
Head Start
Other · Grades PK–PK
112 reported students
Walla Walla Center for Children and Families
Elementary · Grades PK–KG
108 reported students
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.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walla Walla County Juvenile Detention High · Walla Walla Public Schools | 08–12 | 5 | 0.6 mi |
| Walla Walla High School High · Walla Walla Public Schools | 09–12 | 1,554 | 1.4 mi |
| Walla Walla Open Doors High · Walla Walla Public Schools | 11–12 | 105 | 1.8 mi |
| College Place High School High · College Place School District | 09–12 | 486 | 3.1 mi |
| SE Area Technical Skills Center High · Walla Walla Public Schools | 11–12 | 6 | 3.1 mi |
| McLoughlin High School High · Milton-Freewater Unified SD 7 | 09–12 | 449 | 9 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Lincoln High School
What grades does Lincoln High School serve?
Lincoln High School reports grades 06–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a high school (alternative school) in Walla Walla Public Schools.
How many students attend Lincoln High School?
Lincoln High School reported 186 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 47th percentile among 624 Washington high schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 136 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Lincoln High School?
The calculated ratio is 14.4:1, based on 186 students and 12.95 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Washington median for the same school level is 19.9:1. 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 Walla Walla Public Schools attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Lincoln High School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
88.7% 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 Walla Walla Public Schools, based in Walla Walla, WA, which operates 17 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 Walla Walla County Juvenile Detention (0.6 mi), Walla Walla High School (1.4 mi), Walla Walla Open Doors (1.8 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.