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Lincoln Public Schools is located in east Nebraska. Lincoln Public Schools has 131.41 square miles of land area and 1.70 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Lincoln Public Schools population is 269,121. Lincoln Public Schools median household income is $50,193 in 2010-2014. Lincoln Public Schools median house value is $145,900 in 2010-2014. On average, Lincoln Public Schools is better than the state average in quality.

Ranking:	High School: (169 out of 218, bottom 22%) Elementary/Middle School: (22 out of 243, top 9%)* Rank: #116
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Prekindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	71
Population	269,121 (2010-2014), rank #2
Population Growth	7.31% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	2,021.81/sq mi, rank #5
Median Household Income:	$50,193 at 2010-2014—3.30% increase since 2005-2009, rank #120
Median House Price:	$145,900 at 2010-2014—4.59% increase since 2005-2009, rank #29
Time Zone:	Central GMT -6:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	131.41 sq mi, rank #180
Water Area:	1.70 sq mi (1.28%), rank #80
State:	Nebraska
County:	Lancaster County
City:	Lincoln, Denton, Yankee Hill, Walton
Zip:	68512, 68502, 68523, 68339, 68522, 68461, 68526, 68521, 68532, 68528, 68524, 68510, 68506, 68516, 68520, 68505, 68507, 68430, 68508, 68504, 68517, 68503
Area:	Lincoln, NE

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Lincoln Public Schools Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

5905 O St

Lincoln NE, 68501, Lancaster County

Phone: 402-436-1000

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	37,879	36,943	36,528	35,896	34,915	34,061	33,466
English Language Learner Students:	2,158	2,120	2,208	2,841	2,699	2,752	3,269
Total Teachers:	2,747.45	2,647.39	2,548.80	2,532.90	2,528.62	2,490.70	2,439.30
Prekindergarten:	98.00	82.53	NA	75.65	72.10	NA	NA
Kindergarten:	NA	NA	NA	153.50	153.00	NA	NA
Elementary:	1,942.87	1,874.93	1,872.99	1,625.61	1,621.07	1,779.70	1,730.00
Secondary:	706.58	689.93	675.81	678.14	682.45	711.00	709.30
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	0.00
Total Other Staff:	2,584.55	2,570.80	2,718.46	2,719.81	2,720.27	2,369.50	2,113.30
Instructional Aides:	566.11	545.86	577.23	600.54	597.92	418.30	272.60
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	16.60	37.85	157.38	178.05	152.45	141.60	126.50
Total Guidance Counselors:	63.75	65.35	67.75	68.25	69.25	66.90	66.90
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	32.35	33.35	34.85	35.25	35.25	32.90	32.90
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	31.40	32.00	32.90	33.00	34.00	34.00	34.00
Other Guidance Counselors:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	0.00	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	55.00	53.35	55.45	56.20	56.30	54.50	52.70
Library/Media Support:	7.25	8.25	6.25	11.75	11.75	10.40	204.10
District Administrators:	33.50	31.50	29.50	36.50	37.80	29.50	30.40
District Administrative Support:	76.00	77.13	80.12	77.88	74.25	87.50	276.10
School Administrators:	106.00	107.00	102.00	101.00	102.00	100.00	99.00
School Administrative Support:	205.39	203.14	205.00	199.56	207.94	195.50	NA
Student Support Services:	223.19	206.21	211.94	208.42	205.68	194.20	193.90
Other Support Services:	1,231.76	1,235.16	1,225.84	1,181.66	1,204.93	1,071.10	791.10
Student-Teacher Ratio:	13.79	13.95	14.33	14.17	13.81	13.68	13.72

Schools

Adams Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	7401 Jacobs Creek Dr, Lincoln NE 68512
Arnold Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	5000 Mike Scholl St, Lincoln NE 68524
Beattie Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	1901 Calvert St, Lincoln NE 68502
Belmont Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	3425 North 14th St, Lincoln NE 68521
Brownell Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	6000 Aylesworth Ave, Lincoln NE 68505
C Culler Middle School	Grade 6 to Grade 8	5201 Vine St, Lincoln NE 68504
Calvert Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	3709 South 46th St, Lincoln NE 68506
Campbell Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	2200 Dodge St, Lincoln NE 68521
Cavett Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	7701 South 36th St, Lincoln NE 68516
Clinton Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	1520 North 29th St, Lincoln NE 68503
Dawes Middle School	Grade 6 to Grade 8	5130 Colfax St, Lincoln NE 68504
Donald D Sherrill Education Cntr - Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	330 North 56th St, Lincoln NE 68504
Donald D Sherrill Education Cntr - Md	Grade 6 to Grade 9	330 North 56th St, Lincoln NE 68504
Eastridge Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	6245 L St, Lincoln NE 68510
Ecse - Homebased	Prekindergarten to Prekindergarten	300 South 48th St, Lincoln NE 68510
Educare Of Lincoln	Prekindergarten to Prekindergarten	3435 North 14th St, Lincoln NE 68521
Elliott Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	225 South 25th St, Lincoln NE 68510
Everett Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	1123 C St, Lincoln NE 68502
Fredstrom Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	5700 North West 10th, Lincoln NE 68521
Goodrich Middle School	Grade 6 to Grade 8	4600 Lewis Ave, Lincoln NE 68521
Hartley Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	730 North 33rd St, Lincoln NE 68503
Holmes Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	5230 Sumner St, Lincoln NE 68506
Humann Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	6720 Rockwood Ln, Lincoln NE 68516
Huntington Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	2900 North 46th St, Lincoln NE 68504
Infant Toddler At Bryan Community School	Prekindergarten to Prekindergarten	300 South 48th St, Lincoln NE 68510
Infant Toddler At Lincoln High School	Prekindergarten to Prekindergarten	2229 J St, Lincoln NE 68510
Infant Toddler At Lincoln North Star High School	Prekindergarten to Prekindergarten	5801 North 33 St, Lincoln NE 68504
Infant Toddler At Lincoln Northeast High School	Prekindergarten to Prekindergarten	2635 North 63 St, Lincoln NE 68507
Irving Middle School	Grade 6 to Grade 8	2745 South 22nd St, Lincoln NE 68502
Kahoa Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	7700 Leighton St, Lincoln NE 68507
Kloefkorn Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	6601 Glass Ridge Dr, Lincoln NE 68526
Kooser Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	7301 North 13th St, Lincoln NE 68521
Lakeview Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	300 Capitol Beach Blvd, Lincoln NE 68528
Lefler Middle School	Grade 6 to Grade 8	1100 South 48th St, Lincoln NE 68510
Lincoln East High School	Grade 9 to Grade 12	1000 South 70th St, Lincoln NE 68510
Lincoln High School	Grade 9 to Grade 12	2229 J St, Lincoln NE 68510
Lincoln Northeast High School	Grade 9 to Grade 12	2635 North 63rd St, Lincoln NE 68507
Lincoln Southeast High School	Grade 9 to Grade 12	2930 South 37th St, Lincoln NE 68506
Lux Middle School	Grade 6 to Grade 8	7800 High St, Lincoln NE 68506
Maxey Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	5200 South 75th St, Lincoln NE 68516
Mc Phee Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	820 Goodhue Blvd, Lincoln NE 68508
Meadow Lane Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	7200 Vine St, Lincoln NE 68505
Mickle Middle School	Grade 6 to Grade 8	2500 North 67th St, Lincoln NE 68507
Morley Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	6800 Monterey Dr, Lincoln NE 68506
North Star High School	Grade 9 to Grade 12	5801 North 33rd St, Lincoln NE 68504
Norwood Park Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	4710 North 72nd St, Lincoln NE 68507
Pact	Prekindergarten to Prekindergarten	949 West Bond St, Lincoln NE 68524
Park Middle School	Grade 6 to Grade 8	855 South 8th St, Lincoln NE 68508
Pershing Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	6402 Judson St, Lincoln NE 68507
Pound Middle School	Grade 6 to Grade 8	4740 South 45th St, Lincoln NE 68516
Prescott Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	1930 South 20th St, Lincoln NE 68502
Pyrtle Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	721 Cottonwood Dr, Lincoln NE 68510
Randolph Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	1024 South 37th St, Lincoln NE 68510
Riley Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	5021 Orchard St, Lincoln NE 68504
Roper Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	2323 South Coddington St, Lincoln NE 68522
Rousseau Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	3701 South 33rd St, Lincoln NE 68506
Ruth Hill Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	5230 Tipperary Trail, Lincoln NE 68512
Saratoga Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	2215 South 13th St, Lincoln NE 68502
Schoo Middle School	Grade 6 to Grade 8	700 Penrose Dr, Lincoln NE 68521
Scott Middle School	Grade 6 to Grade 8	2200 Pine Lake Rd, Lincoln NE 68516
Sheridan Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	3100 Plymouth Ave, Lincoln NE 68502
Southwest High School	Grade 9 to Grade 12	7001 South 14th St, Lincoln NE 68512
Special Ed Yankee Hill Program	Grade 9 to Grade 12	865 West Burnham, Lincoln NE 68522
West Lincoln Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	630 West Dawes Ave, Lincoln NE 68521
Zeman Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	4900 South 52nd St, Lincoln NE 68516

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
NeSA Test
2011	Mathematics	11th Grade	Average Scaled Score	98.22	94.61
2012	Mathematics	11th Grade	Average Scaled Score	96.53	95.59
2013	Mathematics	11th Grade	Average Scaled Score	101.37	100.24
2010	Reading	11th Grade	Average Scaled Score	100.19	100.61
2011	Reading	11th Grade	Average Scaled Score	100.01	101.96
2012	Reading	11th Grade	Average Scaled Score	100.82	101.98
2013	Reading	11th Grade	Average Scaled Score	103.74	105.71
2012	Science	11th Grade	Average Scaled Score	96.24	98.81
2013	Science	11th Grade	Average Scaled Score	100.77	102.88
2012	Writing	11th Grade	Average Scaled Score	43.00	44.32
2013	Writing	11th Grade	Average Scaled Score	43.65	44.65
2011	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Average Scaled Score	118.86	103.49
2012	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Average Scaled Score	114.04	107.84
2013	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Average Scaled Score	123.09	110.06
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	Average Scaled Score	110.04	101.01
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	Average Scaled Score	115.80	104.41
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	Average Scaled Score	116.15	108.66
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	Average Scaled Score	119.13	111.04
2011	Mathematics	4th Grade	Average Scaled Score	118.44	102.64
2012	Mathematics	4th Grade	Average Scaled Score	114.77	106.36
2013	Mathematics	4th Grade	Average Scaled Score	113.70	108.63
2010	Reading	4th Grade	Average Scaled Score	119.02	103.84
2011	Reading	4th Grade	Average Scaled Score	120.97	109.01
2012	Reading	4th Grade	Average Scaled Score	120.85	111.62
2013	Reading	4th Grade	Average Scaled Score	123.12	114.70
2013	Writing	4th Grade	Average Scaled Score	46.36	43.59
2011	Mathematics	5th Grade	Average Scaled Score	119.19	102.67
2012	Mathematics	5th Grade	Average Scaled Score	114.34	108.48
2013	Mathematics	5th Grade	Average Scaled Score	114.21	108.93
2010	Reading	5th Grade	Average Scaled Score	111.72	101.08
2011	Reading	5th Grade	Average Scaled Score	120.00	107.65
2012	Reading	5th Grade	Average Scaled Score	119.57	114.26
2013	Reading	5th Grade	Average Scaled Score	129.40	118.18
2012	Science	5th Grade	Average Scaled Score	92.91	101.12
2013	Science	5th Grade	Average Scaled Score	102.60	104.29
2011	Mathematics	6th Grade	Average Scaled Score	111.26	100.35
2012	Mathematics	6th Grade	Average Scaled Score	115.10	106.09
2013	Mathematics	6th Grade	Average Scaled Score	114.95	106.35
2010	Reading	6th Grade	Average Scaled Score	104.50	101.38
2011	Reading	6th Grade	Average Scaled Score	114.17	108.81
2012	Reading	6th Grade	Average Scaled Score	119.35	112.59
2013	Reading	6th Grade	Average Scaled Score	120.41	115.06
2011	Mathematics	7th Grade	Average Scaled Score	107.98	98.68
2012	Mathematics	7th Grade	Average Scaled Score	113.07	103.91
2013	Mathematics	7th Grade	Average Scaled Score	114.33	105.64
2010	Reading	7th Grade	Average Scaled Score	109.51	104.30
2011	Reading	7th Grade	Average Scaled Score	115.94	110.38
2012	Reading	7th Grade	Average Scaled Score	124.48	115.94
2013	Reading	7th Grade	Average Scaled Score	133.92	121.73
2011	Mathematics	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	106.17	97.89
2012	Mathematics	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	104.55	99.25
2013	Mathematics	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	105.83	102.15
2010	Reading	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	108.11	102.43
2011	Reading	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	110.03	106.08
2012	Reading	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	114.65	108.89
2013	Reading	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	118.93	115.20
2012	Science	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	101.98	99.80
2013	Science	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	102.06	102.54
2012	Writing	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	45.96	44.19
2013	Writing	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	46.08	44.89

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$395,725,000	$10,833		$410,068,000	$11,424		$393,357,000	$11,266
Federal:	$46,610,000	$1,276	11.8%	$68,148,000	$1,898	16.6%	$45,046,000	$1,290	11.5%
State:	$113,305,000	$3,102	28.6%	$111,640,000	$3,110	27.2%	$113,702,000	$3,257	28.9%
Local:	$235,810,000	$6,456	59.6%	$230,280,000	$6,415	56.2%	$234,609,000	$6,719	59.6%
Total Expenditures:	$428,752,000	$11,738		$420,226,000	$11,707		$420,500,000	$12,044
Total Current Expenditures:	$366,370,000	$10,030		$349,608,000	$9,739		$343,125,000	$9,827
Instructional Expenditures:	$253,874,000	$6,950	69.3%	$239,957,000	$6,685	68.6%	$234,897,000	$6,728	68.5%
Student and Staff Support:	$20,870,000	$571	5.7%	$18,519,000	$516	5.3%	$21,167,000	$606	6.2%
Administration:	$35,953,000	$984	9.8%	$36,910,000	$1,028	10.6%	$35,696,000	$1,022	10.4%
Operations, Food, Other:	$55,673,000	$1,524	15.2%	$54,222,000	$1,511	15.5%	$51,365,000	$1,471	15.0%
Total Capital Outlay:	$45,549,000	$1,247		$52,900,000	$1,474		$61,665,000	$1,766
Construction:	$38,512,000	$1,054		$45,992,000	$1,281		$54,636,000	$1,565
Total Other:	$0	$0		$0	$0		$0	$0
Interest on Debt:	$16,806,000	$460		$17,625,000	$491		$15,540,000	$445

Total Salary:	$245,346,000	$6,717		$226,035,000	$6,297		$228,616,000	$6,548
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$181,133,000	$4,959	73.8%	$165,974,000	$4,624	73.4%	$167,424,000	$4,795	73.2%
Other Salary:	$64,213,000	$1,758	26.2%	$60,061,000	$1,673	26.6%	$61,192,000	$1,753	26.8%
Total Benefit:	$66,185,000	$1,812		$60,444,000	$1,684		$60,723,000	$1,739
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$47,786,000	$1,308	72.2%	$43,771,000	$1,219	72.4%	$43,781,000	$1,254	72.1%
Other Benefit:	$18,399,000	$504	27.8%	$16,673,000	$464	27.6%	$16,942,000	$485	27.9%

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	58.7%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	41.1%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	16.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	18.3%
Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	18.2%
Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	30.2%
Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	23.1%
Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	10.3%

Mean Base Salary:	$47,076.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$34,900.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	$40,808.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	$46,930.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	$55,917.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	$60,421.0

* Lincoln Public 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.