Lincoln High School

1545 S Hart Street Road
Vincennes, IN 47591

765 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Lincoln High School, located in Vincennes, Indiana, serves as the primary public high school for the Vincennes Community School Corporation. Situated on South Hart Street Road, the school has a long-standing history of serving the local community and is often recognized for its strong sense of school spirit and tradition. As a cornerstone of the Vincennes educational system, the institution focuses on providing a comprehensive curriculum that prepares students for post-secondary success, whether they intend to pursue higher education or enter the workforce immediately upon graduation.

Beyond its academic offerings, Lincoln High School is well-regarded for its robust extracurricular programs, including competitive athletic teams, performing arts, and a variety of student-led clubs. The school culture emphasizes community engagement and pride, frequently acting as a hub for local events and activities. By balancing academic rigor with personal development opportunities, the school strives to foster an environment where students can explore their interests, develop leadership skills, and prepare for their future roles within the broader community.

765

Total Students

47.0

Full-Time Teachers

16.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

41.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Lincoln High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	670
Hispanic	29
Black	24
Asian	8
Two or More	33
American Indian	1

White
670 (87.6 %)
Two or More
33 (4.3 %)
Hispanic
29 (3.8 %)
Black
24 (3.1 %)
Asian
8 (1.0 %)
American Indian
1 (0.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Vincennes Community School Corp
Phone:	(812)882-8480
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	765
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	47.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	285
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	33

* 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

Grade 9 238

Grade 10 214

Grade 11 160

Grade 12 153