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Lincoln County Schools

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Lincoln County Schools is located in west North Carolina. Lincoln County Schools has 297.94 square miles of land area and 9.10 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Lincoln County Schools population is 79,041. Lincoln County Schools median household income is $48,664 in 2010-2014. Lincoln County Schools median house value is $152,700 in 2010-2014. On average, Lincoln County Schools is better than the state average in quality.

Ranking:	High School: (79 out of 104, bottom 24%) Elementary/Middle School: (21 out of 115, top 18%)* Rank: #53
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Prekindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	24
Population	79,041 (2010-2014), rank #35
Population Growth	8.68% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	257.43/sq mi, rank #27
Median Household Income:	$48,664 at 2010-2014—1.68% increase since 2005-2009, rank #21
Median House Price:	$152,700 at 2010-2014—11.54% increase since 2005-2009, rank #37
Time Zone:	Eastern GMT -5:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	297.94 sq mi, rank #81
Water Area:	9.10 sq mi (2.96%), rank #41
State:	North Carolina
County:	Lincoln County
City:	Vale, Lawndale, Cherryville, Lincolnton, Maiden, Alexis, Iron Station, Denver, Crouse, Sherrills Ford, Stanley, Westport, Lowesville
Zip:	28168, 28090, 28021, 28092, 28650, 28006, 28080, 28037, 28033, 28673, 28164
Area:	Lincolnton, NC

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Lincoln County Schools Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

353 North Generals Blvd

Lincolnton NC, 28092, Lincoln County

Phone: 704-732-2261

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	11,585	11,860	11,982	12,016	12,168	12,354	12,352
English Language Learner Students:	355	364	394	425	498	616	804
Total Teachers:	782.36	780.43	781.46	799.83	798.62	819.20	811.20
Prekindergarten:	5.00	4.32	5.23	9.00	5.00	NA	NA
Kindergarten:	49.00	57.83	48.04	NA	0.00	NA	NA
Elementary:	475.27	478.95	442.74	360.92	364.84	375.00	373.90
Secondary:	239.09	224.33	271.81	419.91	418.78	433.20	427.30
Ungraded:	14.00	15.00	13.64	10.00	10.00	11.00	10.00
Total Other Staff:	605.19	617.35	622.70	718.19	711.41	745.30	744.30
Instructional Aides:	128.71	132.52	141.21	217.23	217.94	231.60	229.10
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	2.00	2.15	2.15	4.35	4.00	5.00	6.00
Total Guidance Counselors:	37.00	36.00	36.00	37.00	34.90	37.90	38.90
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	15.00	14.00	14.00	14.00	14.00	14.00	14.00
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	22.00	22.00	22.00	22.00	20.90	23.90	23.90
Other Guidance Counselors:	0.00	0.00	0.00	1.00	NA	NA	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	19.00	19.50	19.50	19.00	19.00	21.90	21.90
Library/Media Support:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA	NA
District Administrators:	18.00	19.85	18.85	17.65	17.83	19.00	21.00
District Administrative Support:	40.29	39.95	37.42	38.58	37.99	39.30	38.40
School Administrators:	49.22	49.56	49.80	49.14	49.87	50.00	50.60
School Administrative Support:	60.86	60.32	60.04	65.58	71.81	70.30	73.50
Student Support Services:	46.99	53.86	52.29	53.71	53.47	48.70	50.00
Other Support Services:	203.12	203.64	205.44	215.95	204.60	221.60	214.90
Student-Teacher Ratio:	14.81	15.20	15.33	15.02	15.24	15.08	15.23

Schools

Asbury School	Grade 7 to Grade 12	221 Salem Church Rd, Lincolnton NC 28092
Battleground Elementary	Kindergarten to Grade 3	201 Jeb Seagle Dr, Lincolnton NC 28092
Catawba Springs Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	206 North Little Egypt Rd, Denver NC 28037
Childers Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	2595 Rock Dam Rd, Lincolnton NC 28092
East Lincoln High	Grade 9 to Grade 12	6471 Hwy 73, Denver NC 28037
East Lincoln Middle	Grade 6 to Grade 8	4137 Hwy 73, Iron Station NC 28080
Ge Massey Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 3	130 Newbold St, Lincolnton NC 28092
Iron Station Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	4207 Hwy 27 East, Iron Station NC 28080
Kiser Intermediate	Grade 4 to Grade 5	301 Jeb Seagle Dr, Lincolnton NC 28092
Lcst	Grade 9 to Grade 12	1 Timken Dr, Lincolnton NC 28092
Lincolnton High	Grade 9 to Grade 12	803 North Aspen St, Lincolnton NC 28092
Lincolnton Middle	Grade 6 to Grade 8	2361 Startown Rd, Lincolnton NC 28092
Love Memorial Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	1463 Love Memorial Sch Rd, Lincolnton NC 28092
North Brook Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	642 Hwy 274, Vale NC 28168
North Lincoln High	Grade 9 to Grade 12	2737 Lee Lawing Rd, Lincolnton NC 28092
North Lincoln Middle	Grade 6 to Grade 8	1503 Amity Church Rd, Denver NC 28037
Pumpkin Center Intermediate	Grade 3 to Grade 5	3980 King Wilkinson Rd, Lincolnton NC 28092
Pumpkin Center Primary	Prekindergarten to Grade 2	3970 King Wilkinson Rd, Lincolnton NC 28092
Rock Springs Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	3633 Hwy 16 North, Denver NC 28037
S Ray Lowder Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 3	350 Kennedy Dr, Lincolnton NC 28092
St James Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	1774 St James Church Rd, Denver NC 28037
Union Elementary	Kindergarten to Grade 5	4875 Reepsville Rd, Vale NC 28168
West Lincoln High	Grade 9 to Grade 12	172 Shoal Rd, Lincolnton NC 28092
West Lincoln Middle	Grade 6 to Grade 8	260 Shoal Rd, Lincolnton NC 28092

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
EOC Test
2006	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	85%	82.6%
2007	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	73.5%	66.7%
2008	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	80.2%	69%
2009	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	79.5%	67.7%
2010	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	81.3%	77.8%
2011	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	81.1%	76.7%
2012	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	82.9%	78.7%
2013	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	43.3%	36.3%
2006	Algebra II	End of course	% met std	88.8%	80.3%
2007	Algebra II	End of course	% met std	75.5%	65.1%
2008	Algebra II	End of course	% met std	65.7%	67.2%
2009	Algebra II	End of course	% met std	70.8%	72.9%
2010	Algebra II	End of course	% met std	89.2%	84.9%
2011	Algebra II	End of course	% met std	86.8%	82.3%
2006	Biology	End of course	% met std	73.8%	63.4%
2007	Biology	End of course	% met std	71%	65.3%
2008	Biology	End of course	% met std	83.1%	68%
2009	Biology	End of course	% met std	81.8%	71.2%
2010	Biology	End of course	% met std	88.2%	81.2%
2011	Biology	End of course	% met std	85.5%	79.9%
2012	Biology	End of course	% met std	87.9%	83%
2013	Biology	End of course	% met std	52.1%	45.6%
2006	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	78.5%	77.1%
2008	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	68%	71.8%
2009	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	76.4%	77.7%
2006	Civics and Economics	End of course	% met std	64.3%	60.1%
2007	Civics and Economics	End of course	% met std	74.8%	65.8%
2008	Civics and Economics	End of course	% met std	72.9%	68.5%
2009	Civics and Economics	End of course	% met std	77.6%	71.4%
2010	Civics and Economics	End of course	% met std	84%	78.7%
2011	Civics and Economics	End of course	% met std	82.4%	80%
2006	English I	End of course	% met std	81.6%	82.8%
2007	English I	End of course	% met std	73%	72.1%
2008	English I	End of course	% met std	76.2%	73.1%
2009	English I	End of course	% met std	75.2%	73.8%
2010	English I	End of course	% met std	84.9%	82.4%
2011	English I	End of course	% met std	82.9%	80.6%
2012	English I	End of course	% met std	84.4%	82.9%
2013	English II	End of course	% met std	52.9%	51.2%
2006	Geometry	End of course	% met std	85.5%	68.8%
2007	Geometry	End of course	% met std	73.2%	63.3%
2008	Geometry	End of course	% met std	83.3%	67.9%
2009	Geometry	End of course	% met std	82.9%	73.3%
2010	Geometry	End of course	% met std	87.7%	82.3%
2006	Physical Science	End of course	% met std	82.3%	69.1%
2008	Physical Science	End of course	% met std	70.1%	58.4%
2009	Physical Science	End of course	% met std	72%	62.7%
2010	Physical Science	End of course	% met std	81.8%	76.4%
2011	Physical Science	End of course	% met std	82.1%	76.5%
2006	Physics	End of course	% met std	86.9%	85.1%
2008	Physics	End of course	% met std	90.9%	81.5%
2009	Physics	End of course	% met std	92.1%	85.9%
2006	US History	End of course	% met std	61.9%	56.8%
2007	US History	End of course	% met std	74.6%	64.6%
2008	US History	End of course	% met std	75.1%	66.5%
2009	US History	End of course	% met std	77.9%	71.2%
2010	US History	End of course	% met std	85.6%	81.6%
2011	US History	End of course	% met std	87.4%	81.5%
EOG Test
2006	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	15.2%	17.6%
2007	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	11.8%	22.6%
2008	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	17%	25.1%
2009	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	28.6%	52.1%
2006	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	17.9%	18.5%
2009	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	42.9%	59.6%
2006	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	40.9%	54.1%
2007	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	54.1%	51.8%
2008	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	73.9%	71.9%
2009	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	78.7%	70.1%
2010	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	76.9%	69.4%
2011	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	72.2%	69.9%
2006	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	73.3%	67.8%
2007	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	77%	70.9%
2008	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	78.9%	73.2%
2009	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	85.1%	81.3%
2010	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	86%	81.9%
2011	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	85.8%	82.1%
2012	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	87%	82.8%
2013	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	59.2%	46.8%
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	84.7%	82.9%
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	84.8%	81.8%
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	61.8%	54.5%
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	70.9%	65.5%
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	74.5%	66.4%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	72.4%	67.6%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	78.1%	68.8%
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	55.3%	45.2%
2006	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	70.3%	65%
2007	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	73.1%	67.7%
2008	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	76.7%	72.8%
2009	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	85.3%	81.5%
2010	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	85.4%	83%
2011	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	86.3%	83.8%
2012	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	89.5%	85.1%
2013	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	60.7%	47.6%
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	84.8%	83.4%
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	88%	85.2%
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	61.3%	59.2%
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	72%	69.1%
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	76.4%	71.6%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	77.1%	71.6%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	76.7%	71.6%
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	53.9%	43.7%
2006	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	61.1%	49.5%
2007	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	57.7%	52%
2008	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	66.7%	58.7%
2006	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	74.1%	63.1%
2007	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	75.9%	66.7%
2008	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	76.8%	69.6%
2009	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	84.7%	80.1%
2010	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	84.7%	81.2%
2011	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	87%	82%
2012	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	85.9%	82.1%
2013	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	58.7%	47.7%
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	92.4%	88.4%
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	91%	89.3%
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	58.6%	55.6%
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	72.1%	68.5%
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	76.4%	71.1%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	76.2%	72.3%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	76.4%	72.3%
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	43.7%	39.5%
2008	Science	5th Grade	% met std	48.4%	40.1%
2009	Science	5th Grade	% met std	72.2%	60.8%
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	82.1%	68.9%
2011	Science	5th Grade	% met std	85.8%	73.4%
2012	Science	5th Grade	% met std	84.8%	75.9%
2013	Science	5th Grade	% met std	60.8%	45.4%
2006	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	75.5%	61.9%
2007	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	74%	64.6%
2008	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	75.7%	68.2%
2009	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	84.7%	78.1%
2010	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	89.6%	80.5%
2011	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	90.2%	80.7%
2012	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	86.1%	80.5%
2013	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	45.3%	38.9%
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	84.6%	81.5%
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	88.5%	82.5%
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	65.4%	59.3%
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	74.3%	71%
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	82.5%	75.3%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	82.4%	75.1%
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	78.8%	75.2%
2013	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	52.0%	46.4%
2006	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	74.5%	61.8%
2007	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	74.7%	63.5%
2008	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	72.7%	67.3%
2009	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	85.8%	78.4%
2010	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	86.9%	80.2%
2011	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	91.9%	81.1%
2012	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	87.2%	81.1%
2013	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	45.5%	38.5%
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	87.6%	86.4%
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	88.5%	86.3%
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	53.8%	51.1%
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	68.7%	65%
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	70.7%	66.8%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	76.4%	67.8%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	71.2%	68.2%
2013	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	50.3%	47.8%
2006	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	43.7%	46%
2007	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	47.8%	50.4%
2008	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	60.3%	57.5%
2006	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	64.8%	60.7%
2007	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	73.6%	65.1%
2008	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	74.4%	68.2%
2009	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	86.6%	80.4%
2010	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	90.5%	83.9%
2011	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	90.8%	84.4%
2012	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	94.3%	85.2%
2013	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	45.4%	34.2%
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	87.4%	86.9%
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	91%	87.9%
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	58.2%	54.2%
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	71.5%	66.6%
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	74.9%	69.5%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	75.9%	69.8%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	78.9%	71.1%
2013	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	42.3%	41.0%
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	63.1%	51.7%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	78.7%	67.6%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	83.9%	72.8%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	84.7%	74.9%
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	88.6%	77.3%
2013	Science	8th Grade	% met std	67.3%	59.1%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$92,160,000	$7,692		$150,451,000	$12,521		$140,229,000	$11,524
Federal:	$10,587,000	$884	11.5%	$15,577,000	$1,296	10.4%	$12,896,000	$1,060	9.2%
State:	$58,911,000	$4,917	63.9%	$60,086,000	$5,000	39.9%	$59,490,000	$4,889	42.4%
Local:	$22,662,000	$1,891	24.6%	$74,788,000	$6,224	49.7%	$67,843,000	$5,576	48.4%
Total Expenditures:	$104,428,000	$8,715		$111,513,000	$9,280		$117,643,000	$9,668
Total Current Expenditures:	$90,850,000	$7,582		$95,015,000	$7,907		$93,901,000	$7,717
Instructional Expenditures:	$54,445,000	$4,544	59.9%	$60,208,000	$5,011	63.4%	$56,790,000	$4,667	60.5%
Student and Staff Support:	$6,417,000	$536	7.1%	$6,723,000	$560	7.1%	$6,926,000	$569	7.4%
Administration:	$12,633,000	$1,054	13.9%	$11,784,000	$981	12.4%	$13,564,000	$1,115	14.4%
Operations, Food, Other:	$17,355,000	$1,448	19.1%	$16,300,000	$1,357	17.2%	$16,621,000	$1,366	17.7%
Total Capital Outlay:	$4,902,000	$409		$6,859,000	$571		$13,380,000	$1,100
Construction:	$4,589,000	$383		$6,416,000	$534		$13,149,000	$1,081
Total Other:	$371,000	$31		$352,000	$29		$592,000	$49
Interest on Debt:	$7,698,000	$642		$8,679,000	$722		$9,214,000	$757

Total Salary:	$56,849,000	$4,745		$62,504,000	$5,202		$62,718,000	$5,154
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$37,116,000	$3,098	65.3%	$42,533,000	$3,540	68.0%	$40,255,000	$3,308	64.2%
Other Salary:	$19,733,000	$1,647	34.7%	$19,971,000	$1,662	32.0%	$22,463,000	$1,846	35.8%
Total Benefit:	$19,810,000	$1,653		$18,485,000	$1,538		$16,848,000	$1,385
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$13,164,000	$1,099	66.5%	$12,393,000	$1,031	67.0%	$11,129,000	$915	66.1%
Other Benefit:	$6,646,000	$555	33.5%	$6,092,000	$507	33.0%	$5,719,000	$470	33.9%

* Lincoln County Schools was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.