Lincoln Central Elem

www.usd447schools.org

281 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 6th

School Overview

Lincoln Central Elementary School is located in Cherryvale, Kansas, and serves as a primary educational institution within the Cherryvale Public Schools (USD 447) district. Situated at 401 E Main Street, the school focuses on providing foundational education to elementary-aged students in the local community. As a public institution, it operates with the goal of fostering academic growth and personal development within a supportive, small-town school environment.

The school functions as an integral part of the USD 447 district, which emphasizes preparing students for success in their later academic years. Parents and community members can access official updates, school calendars, and information regarding district policies and resources through the school’s website at http://www.usd447.org. Through its curriculum and community involvement, Lincoln Central aims to maintain a standard of excellence that reflects the values and needs of the Cherryvale area.

281

Total Students

27.1

Full-Time Teachers

10.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

61.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Lincoln Central Elem
Demographic	Student Count
White	234
Hispanic	16
Black	1
Two or More	23
American Indian	7

White
234 (83.3 %)
Two or More
23 (8.2 %)
Hispanic
16 (5.7 %)
American Indian
7 (2.5 %)
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:	Cherryvale
Phone:	(620)336-8140
Website:	http://www.usd447schools.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 6th
Total Students:	281
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	27.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	10.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	141
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	32

* 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 16

Kindergarten 38

Grade 1 37

Grade 2 32

Grade 3 31

Grade 4 48

Grade 5 40

Grade 6 39