Lincoln School of Science and Technology

254 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Lincoln School of Science and Technology, located in Cañon City, Colorado, is a public elementary school serving students from kindergarten through fifth grade. As part of the Cañon City School District RE-1, the school distinguishes itself through a specialized curriculum that places a heavy emphasis on Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) integration. The school aims to foster a culture of inquiry and critical thinking, encouraging students to engage with real-world problems through hands-on learning experiences and project-based instruction.

Beyond its academic focus on STEM, Lincoln School prioritizes the development of the "whole child" by cultivating a supportive and collaborative community environment. The school utilizes modern technology resources to prepare students for a digitally evolving workforce while maintaining a strong commitment to core academic standards. By blending traditional educational foundations with innovative, technology-driven teaching methods, the school strives to provide an engaging atmosphere where students are empowered to become curious, lifelong learners.

254

Total Students

20.0

Full-Time Teachers

12.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

61.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Lincoln School of Science and Technology
Demographic	Student Count
White	214
Hispanic	26
Black	1
Two or More	11
American Indian	2

White
214 (84.3 %)
Hispanic
26 (10.2 %)
Two or More
11 (4.3 %)
American Indian
2 (0.8 %)
Black
1 (0.4 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Fremont Re-1
Phone:	(719)276-5830
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	254
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	20.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	145
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	10

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 38

Grade 1 33

Grade 2 53

Grade 3 36

Grade 4 48

Grade 5 46