EAST LINCOLN HIGH SCHOOL
East Lincoln High is a public high school that is part of the Lincoln County Schools school district, located in Denver, NC with about 922 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 45 teachers, East Lincoln High has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. 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.
East Lincoln High School, located in Denver, North Carolina, serves as a prominent public secondary institution within the Lincoln County Schools district. Situated along Highway 73, the school acts as a focal point for the local Denver community, offering a comprehensive academic curriculum designed to prepare students for post-secondary success. The school emphasizes a well-rounded educational experience, balancing rigorous classroom instruction with a wide array of extracurricular activities, including competitive athletics, arts programs, and various student-led clubs.
The school is deeply integrated into the culture of the Lincoln County area, fostering a strong sense of community spirit among its students, faculty, and local families. As a hub for the region’s youth, East Lincoln High focuses on cultivating both academic excellence and character development, aiming to equip graduates with the skills necessary to contribute positively to society. Through its commitment to local education standards and student engagement, the school continues to play a vital role in the long-term growth and development of the Denver, NC region.
For more information, contact East Lincoln High at (704) 736-1860 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Denver, NC 28037-9527
(704) 736-1860
EAST LINCOLN HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Denver, NC with about 922 enrolled students. See other public high schools in North Carolina
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Lincoln County Schools
- Total Students:
- 922
- Teachers:
- 45.38
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 922 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending EAST LINCOLN HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 85% of the student body.
- White
- 85.0%
- Black or African American
- 5.2%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 5.2%
- Two or more races
- 3.6%
- Asian
- 0.9%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.1%
- Female
- 48.0%
- Male
- 52.0%
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.