ABRAHAM LINCOLN HIGH SCHOOL

ABRAHAM LINCOLN HIGH SCHOOL is a Title I public high school that is part of the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #21 school district, located in BROOKLYN, NY with about 1,946 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th 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 117 teachers, ABRAHAM LINCOLN HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

ABRAHAM LINCOLN HIGH SCHOOL, located on Ocean Parkway in the Coney Island section of Brooklyn, is a large, historically significant public high school serving a diverse student body. Known for its strong sense of community and school spirit, the institution offers a comprehensive academic curriculum alongside a variety of extracurricular opportunities. The school is particularly noted for its focus on preparing students for post-secondary success, providing a blend of traditional college-preparatory coursework and specialized programs designed to engage students with varying interests and career goals.

Beyond its academic offerings, ABRAHAM LINCOLN HIGH SCHOOL is well-regarded for its robust athletic programs and arts initiatives, which play a central role in the school's culture. The campus serves as a hub for students from across the surrounding neighborhoods, fostering an environment that encourages civic engagement and personal development. By leveraging its long-standing history in the Brooklyn community, the school aims to support its students through a supportive faculty and a wide range of clubs and activities that contribute to a well-rounded educational experience.

For more information, contact ABRAHAM LINCOLN HIGH SCHOOL at (718) 333-7400 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2800 OCEAN PKWY
BROOKLYN, NY 11235-7962
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ABRAHAM LINCOLN HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in BROOKLYN, NY with about 1,946 enrolled students. See other public high schools in New York

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
1,946
Teachers:
117.01
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
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th 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 1,946 students

Black or African American
41.0%
Hispanic/Latino
22.5%
White
19.6%
Asian
14.7%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.9%
Two or more races
0.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.6%

Female
38.4%
Male
61.6%

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.