LINCOLN SCHOOL

Lincoln School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Baker K-12 Schools school district, located in Baker, MT with about 122 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 2nd Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 11 teachers, Lincoln School has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Based on the location provided, **Lincoln School** in Baker, Montana, is a public educational institution serving the local community as part of the Baker School District (District 12). Located in Fallon County, the school serves as a foundational element of the small-town educational system, focusing on providing primary or elementary instruction to students in the area. Like many schools in rural Montana, Lincoln School plays a central role in the social and academic development of the youth in the Baker community.

The school is characterized by its commitment to fostering a supportive learning environment tailored to the needs of a close-knit, rural population. By maintaining a focus on core academic standards, the faculty and staff work to ensure that students are well-prepared for their transition to secondary education. The institution reflects the values of the surrounding Baker community, emphasizing accessibility, local involvement, and the personalized attention that small-district schools are known for providing.

For more information, contact Lincoln School at (406) 778-2022 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.