LINCOLN HUMANITIES/COMMUNICATIONS MAGNET HIGH SCH
700 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Lincoln Humanities/Communications Magnet High School, located in the historic South Dallas neighborhood, is a specialized magnet program housed within the Lincoln High School campus. The school is part of the Dallas Independent School District and focuses on providing an enriched academic environment centered on the humanities, media, and communications. By integrating traditional core subjects with specialized coursework in areas such as journalism, broadcasting, graphic design, and public speaking, the school aims to prepare students for higher education and professional careers in a rapidly evolving digital landscape.
Beyond its academic focus, the school emphasizes student leadership and creative expression, encouraging pupils to engage with their community through various media platforms. As part of the Lincoln High School legacy, students at the magnet program benefit from the school's long-standing traditions and cultural heritage while gaining access to modern technology and rigorous college-preparatory curriculum. It serves as a hub for students who are passionate about storytelling, media production, and social advocacy, providing them with the tools necessary to become articulate and informed global citizens.
Beyond its academic focus, the school emphasizes student leadership and creative expression, encouraging pupils to engage with their community through various media platforms. As part of the Lincoln High School legacy, students at the magnet program benefit from the school's long-standing traditions and cultural heritage while gaining access to modern technology and rigorous college-preparatory curriculum. It serves as a hub for students who are passionate about storytelling, media production, and social advocacy, providing them with the tools necessary to become articulate and informed global citizens.
700
Total Students
45.3
Full-Time Teachers
15.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
80.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 6 |
| Hispanic | 203 |
| Black | 479 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More | 7 |
| American Indian | 4 |
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Black479 (68.4 %)
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Hispanic203 (29.0 %)
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Two or More7 (1.0 %)
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White6 (0.9 %)
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American Indian4 (0.6 %)
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Asian1 (0.1 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | High School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | N/A |
| Shared Time Status: | N/A |
| District: | DALLAS ISD |
| Phone: | (972)925-7600 |
| Website: | http://www.dallasisd.org/lincolnhumanities |
| Grade Range: | 9th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 700 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 45.3 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 15.5 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 556 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 6 |
Grades Taught
Grade 9
222
Grade 10
188
Grade 11
157
Grade 12
133
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 222 |
| Grade 10 | 188 |
| Grade 11 | 157 |
| Grade 12 | 133 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 325 | 46.4% |
| Male | 375 | 53.6% |
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