Serving 2,342 students in grades 9-12, Lincoln High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 57%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 2,342 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 45%
- Graduation Rate: 92% (Top 30% in OH)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 47% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 72% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Lincoln High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Lincoln High School's student population of 2,342 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 116 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
2,342 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
116 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Lincoln High School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,137 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lincoln High School is 0.60, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1150 out of 3137 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
57%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
5%
3%
Hispanic
6%
7%
Black
31%
17%
White
55%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
92%
84%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lincoln High School's ranking?
Lincoln High School is ranked #1150 out of 3,137 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
47% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 50% OH state average), while 72% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 57% OH state average).
What is the graduation rate of Lincoln High School?
The graduation rate of Lincoln High School is 92%, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 84%.
How many students attend Lincoln High School?
2,342 students attend Lincoln High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Lincoln High School students are White, 31% of students are Black, 6% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lincoln High School?
Lincoln High School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Lincoln High School offer ?
Lincoln High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Lincoln High School part of?
Lincoln High School is part of Gahanna-Jefferson City School District.
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