Lincoln K-12 Schools School District

808 Main St
Lincoln, MT 59639
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 85 students in Lincoln K-12 Schools School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Montana.
Public Preschool in Lincoln K-12 School School District have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Montana public pre school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Montana public preschool average of 23% (majority American Indian).

Overview

This School District
This State (MT)
# Schools
3 Schools
395 Schools
# Students
149 Students
65,251 Students
# Teachers
16 Teachers
4,856 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1

District Rank

Lincoln K-12 Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 347 school districts in Montana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MT)
#149 out of 350 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Lincoln K-12 Schools  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35-39%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lincoln K-12 Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Montana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45-49%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lincoln K-12 Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Montana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
21-39%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Lincoln K-12 Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Montana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥50%
86%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Lincoln K-12 Schools  School District and public school graduation rate of Montana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.23
0.40
# American Indian Students
1 Student
6,505 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
10%
# Asian Students
n/a
357 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
11 Students
4,243 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
6%
# Black Students
n/a
459 Students
% Black Students
n/a
1%
# White Students
130 Students
50,046 Students
% White Students
87%
77%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
111 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
7 Students
3,530 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
10
1,059
# Students in K Grade:
8
11,907
# Students in 1st Grade:
9
10,512
# Students in 2nd Grade:
13
10,623
# Students in 3rd Grade:
12
9,606
# Students in 4th Grade:
10
9,406
# Students in 5th Grade:
12
8,220
# Students in 6th Grade:
11
3,620
# Students in 7th Grade:
6
158
# Students in 8th Grade:
12
140
# Students in 9th Grade:
16
-
# Students in 10th Grade:
12
-
# Students in 11th Grade:
11
-
# Students in 12th Grade:
7
-
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,953 is higher than the state median of $15,263. The school district revenue/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,960 is higher than the state median of $15,352. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MT)
Total Revenue
$2 MM
$2,285 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Lincoln K-12 Schools  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Montana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$2 MM
$2,298 MM
This chart displays total spending of Lincoln K-12 Schools  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Montana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$15,953
$15,263
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Lincoln K-12 Schools  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Montana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$15,960
$15,352
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Lincoln K-12 Schools  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Montana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Lincoln K-12 Schools School District Public Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lincoln Elementary School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
808 Main Street
Lincoln, MT 59639
(406) 362-4201
Grades: PK-6
| 85 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 149 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50% in MT)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • : 21-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education

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