LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

www.fargo.k12.nd.us

325 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Lincoln Elementary School, located in the heart of Fargo, North Dakota, is a prominent institution within the Fargo Public School District. Dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment, the school serves a diverse student body by emphasizing academic excellence, social-emotional growth, and community engagement. With a commitment to meeting the individual needs of every child, Lincoln Elementary employs a balanced curriculum designed to prepare students for success in their future educational endeavors.

Beyond its core academic offerings, Lincoln Elementary is known for its strong focus on building a collaborative school culture where students, staff, and families work together. The school leverages its location and district resources to provide a variety of extracurricular activities and support services that enrich the student experience. By prioritizing both character development and rigorous instruction, Lincoln Elementary strives to empower its young learners to become responsible, life-long contributors to their community.

325

Total Students

35.3

Full-Time Teachers

9.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

59.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	165
Hispanic	31
Black	62
Asian	28
Two or More	22
American Indian	14
Pacific Islander	3

White
165 (50.8 %)
Black
62 (19.1 %)
Hispanic
31 (9.5 %)
Asian
28 (8.6 %)
Two or More
22 (6.8 %)
American Indian
14 (4.3 %)
Pacific Islander
3 (0.9 %)

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:	FARGO 1
Phone:	(701)446-4900
Website:	http://www.fargo.k12.nd.us
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	325
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	35.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	9.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	163
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	31

* 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 60

Grade 1 53

Grade 2 51

Grade 3 55

Grade 4 53

Grade 5 53