LINCOLN CS

Lincoln CS is a Title I public charter elementary school that is part of the Lincoln CS school district, located in York, PA with about 670 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 42 teachers, Lincoln CS has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

Lincoln Charter School, located at 559 W. King Street in York, Pennsylvania, is a public charter school committed to providing a high-quality, tuition-free education to students in the local community. The school focuses on fostering an environment where academic excellence, character development, and community involvement are prioritized. By utilizing a personalized approach to learning, Lincoln Charter School aims to meet the diverse needs of its student body while preparing them for future success in higher education and the workforce.

The school is known for its emphasis on small class sizes and a supportive atmosphere, which allows teachers to build strong relationships with their students and better address individual learning styles. In addition to a core academic curriculum, Lincoln Charter School integrates technology and hands-on experiences into its daily instruction to keep students engaged. Through its dedicated faculty and community-focused mission, the school serves as an important educational pillar for families in York looking for an alternative to traditional district schools.

For more information, contact Lincoln CS at (717) 699-1573 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

559 W King Street
York, PA 17401-3706
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LINCOLN CS is a public Title I Charter school in York, PA with about 670 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Pennsylvania

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
Yes
York City SD
District:
Lincoln CS
Total Students:
670
Teachers:
42
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 670 students

Hispanic/Latino
51.2%
Black or African American
33.3%
White
7.5%
Two or more races
7.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%
Asian
0.3%

Female
50.3%
Male
49.7%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.