LINCOLN NORTHEAST HIGH SCHOOL

1,812 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Lincoln Northeast High School (LNE), located at 2635 N. 63rd St. in Lincoln, Nebraska, is one of the city's long-standing public secondary institutions. Serving students in grades 9 through 12, it is known for its deep-rooted history and its mascot, the Rocket. The school is part of the Lincoln Public Schools district and prides itself on fostering a diverse student body, offering a wide range of academic programs, including advanced placement (AP) courses, career and technical education, and extensive extracurricular opportunities designed to prepare students for both college and the workforce.

Beyond the classroom, Lincoln Northeast is recognized for its strong school spirit and a robust community atmosphere. The school offers numerous athletic teams, performing arts programs, and student-led clubs that encourage campus involvement and personal growth. By prioritizing student engagement and maintaining a supportive environment, LNE strives to balance rigorous academic standards with the social and emotional development necessary for students to succeed in their post-graduate endeavors.

1,812

Total Students

116.9

Full-Time Teachers

15.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

56.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for LINCOLN NORTHEAST HIGH SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	1,038
Hispanic	360
Black	161
Asian	40
Two or More	193
American Indian	17
Pacific Islander	3

White
1,038 (57.3 %)
Hispanic
360 (19.9 %)
Two or More
193 (10.7 %)
Black
161 (8.9 %)
Asian
40 (2.2 %)
American Indian
17 (0.9 %)
Pacific Islander
3 (0.2 %)

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:	LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Phone:	(402)436-1303
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	1,812
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	116.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	869
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	162

* 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 9 465

Grade 10 425

Grade 11 467

Grade 12 455