LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

284 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Lincoln Elementary School, located at 1725 13th Street in Gering, Nebraska, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Gering Public Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment for students in the early stages of their academic journey. By focusing on core curriculum standards and social-emotional development, Lincoln Elementary aims to equip its students with the essential skills necessary for success in their transition to middle school and beyond.

The school is deeply integrated into the Gering community, emphasizing a collaborative partnership between educators, families, and local stakeholders to enhance the student experience. With a commitment to academic excellence and inclusivity, Lincoln Elementary provides various programs and resources designed to meet the diverse needs of its student body. The faculty focuses on creating a safe and encouraging atmosphere that promotes lifelong learning, character development, and active participation in the school community.

284

Total Students

19.6

Full-Time Teachers

14.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

63.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	160
Hispanic	110
Black	6
Asian	1
Two or More	5
American Indian	2

White
160 (56.3 %)
Hispanic
110 (38.7 %)
Black
6 (2.1 %)
Two or More
5 (1.8 %)
American Indian
2 (0.7 %)
Asian
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:	GERING PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Phone:	(308)436-2350
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	284
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	19.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	135
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	46

* 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 2

Kindergarten 49

Grade 1 42

Grade 2 48

Grade 3 49

Grade 4 49

Grade 5 45