Lincoln School District
Lincoln School District is a public school district based in Lincoln, Arkansas, serving 1,095 students in 3 schools. By enrollment it ranks #104 of the 113 Arkansas districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 8% of them. Its schools average 365 students each, fewer than the Arkansas median of 479. It spends about $11,591 per student on day-to-day operations, 10% more than the Arkansas median. It has roughly 10.5 students per teacher.
How Lincoln compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Lincoln | Arkansas median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $11,591 | $10,583 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $5,935 | $5,905 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $14.2 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $15.3 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 104 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 204 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 10.5 | 12.7 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 365 | 365 | 2024-25 |
Spending: NCES school district finance survey (F-33), FY2020-21. Staffing and enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. The Arkansas median compares districts with 1,000 or more students.
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Peer districts in Arkansas
Compare side by side →| District | Students | Schools | Spending per student | Students per teacher | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riverview School DistrictSearcy | 1,120 | 4 | $11,978 | 8.5 | #101 |
| Fouke School DistrictFouke | 1,107 | 3 | $10,213 | 9.5 | #102 |
| Bergman School DistrictHarrison | 1,102 | 3 | $9,373 | 8.5 | #103 |
| Lincoln School DistrictLincoln · this district | 1,095 | 3 | $11,591 | 10.5 | #104 |
| Manila School DistrictManila | 1,077 | 2 | $10,192 | 14.0 | #105 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gillespie CUSD 7Gillespie, IL | 1,095 | $15,510 | 13.0 |
| Riverdale CUSD 100Port Byron, IL | 1,095 | $13,280 | 12.9 |
| Central Noble Com School CorporationAlbion, IN | 1,095 | $9,683 | 14.0 |
| Milan Community SchoolsMilan, IN | 1,095 | $10,300 | 14.4 |
Peers are the districts closest in enrollment, so they can still differ in many other ways. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25.
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