Lincoln School

www.usd503.org

283 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 1st

School Overview

Lincoln School, located at 1800 Dirr St in Parsons, Kansas, is a foundational institution within the Parsons Unified School District 503. As part of a district dedicated to student success, the school focuses on providing a supportive environment for early childhood and elementary education. By emphasizing foundational learning and character development, Lincoln School plays a key role in preparing the community's youngest students for their future academic journeys.

The school operates under the umbrella of the district’s "Viking" identity, which is showcased on their official website, www.vikingnet.net. This digital portal serves as a central hub for families, offering essential information regarding school calendars, district policies, and ongoing community initiatives. Through its commitment to fostering academic growth and maintaining strong communication with parents, Lincoln School remains a vital contributor to the educational landscape of Parsons.

283

Total Students

17.3

Full-Time Teachers

16.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

65.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Lincoln School
Demographic	Student Count
White	152
Hispanic	40
Black	23
Two or More	65
American Indian	3

White
152 (53.7 %)
Two or More
65 (23.0 %)
Hispanic
40 (14.1 %)
Black
23 (8.1 %)
American Indian
3 (1.1 %)

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:	Parsons
Phone:	(620)421-3510
Website:	http://www.usd503.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 1st
Total Students:	283
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	17.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	164
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	22

* 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 92

Kindergarten 96

Grade 1 95