LINCOLN PREPARATORY SCHOOL

Lincoln Preparatory School is a Title I public charter school that is part of the Lincoln Preparatory School school district, located in Grambling, LA with about 415 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 12th Grade. 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 31 teachers, Lincoln Preparatory School has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

Lincoln Preparatory School, located in Grambling, Louisiana, is a public charter school that serves students in grades K–12. Operating under the mission of fostering academic excellence and character development, the school emphasizes a rigorous college-preparatory curriculum. It is designed to provide a supportive educational environment that encourages critical thinking, leadership, and community engagement, aiming to prepare its graduates for success in higher education and their future professional endeavors.

The school is notable for its historical and cultural connection to the Grambling community, often working in tandem with the local academic ecosystem to provide students with unique learning opportunities. By focusing on a structured approach to education, Lincoln Prep aims to bridge achievement gaps and ensure that students from diverse backgrounds have access to high-quality instruction. Through a combination of academic discipline and holistic student support, the school strives to cultivate well-rounded individuals who are equipped to contribute positively to society.

For more information, contact Lincoln Preparatory School at (318) 436-9598 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

407 Central Avenue
Grambling, LA 71245
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LINCOLN PREPARATORY SCHOOL is a public Title I Charter school in Grambling, LA with about 415 enrolled students. See other public other schools in Louisiana

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Other
Charter School:*
Yes
Lincoln Preparatory School
Total Students:
415
Teachers:
31
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
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade
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 415 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending LINCOLN PREPARATORY SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 86% of the student body.

Black or African American
86.0%
White
6.7%
Two or more races
5.1%
Hispanic/Latino
1.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
51.3%
Male
48.7%

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.