Lincoln Elementary School

School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C

710 SOUTH PENNSYLVANIA STREET
DENVER, CO 80209

lincoln.dpsk12.org

309 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 6th

School Overview

Lincoln Elementary School, located in the Washington Park neighborhood of Denver, Colorado, is a community-focused public school serving students from early childhood through fifth grade. As part of the Denver Public Schools (DPS) system, the school is known for its strong academic reputation and its emphasis on fostering a supportive, inclusive environment. It serves a diverse student body and is highly regarded by local families for its dedicated teaching staff and focus on developing well-rounded students who are prepared for future academic success.

The school’s curriculum integrates traditional classroom instruction with enrichment opportunities designed to nurture social-emotional growth and critical thinking. Lincoln Elementary benefits from an active and engaged parent community, which frequently collaborates with school leadership to support extracurricular programs, local events, and campus enhancements. By blending rigorous educational standards with a commitment to individual student needs, Lincoln Elementary aims to provide a stable and stimulating learning environment that reflects the character and values of the surrounding Denver community.

309

Total Students

18.2

Full-Time Teachers

17.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

26.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Lincoln Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	221
Hispanic	48
Black	10
Asian	4
Two or More	24
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	1

White
221 (71.5 %)
Hispanic
48 (15.5 %)
Two or More
24 (7.8 %)
Black
10 (3.2 %)
Asian
4 (1.3 %)
American Indian
1 (0.3 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.3 %)

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:	School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C
Phone:	(720)424-5990
Website:	http://lincoln.dpsk12.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 6th
Total Students:	309
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	18.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	75
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	6

* 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

Pre-Kindergarten 55

Kindergarten 49

Grade 1 46

Grade 2 46

Grade 3 36

Grade 4 42

Grade 5 27

Grade 6 8