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#1146 of 1,992 schools in MN
Lincoln Secondary
High School · LAKE CITY PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
300 S GARDEN STREET, Lake City, MN 55041
Enrollment
596
Student-Teacher
18.1:1
Score
5.9
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
596
Student-Teacher
18.1:1
Score
5.9
Grades
7th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Minnesota schools
#1,146 of 1,992
In Lake City
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#2 of 2
LAKE CITY PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
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Lincoln Secondary
High School in Lake City · grades 7th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Lincoln Secondary
Lincoln Secondary is a public high school in Lake City, MN, part of LAKE CITY PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT. Lincoln Secondary serves approximately 596 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 18.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Lincoln Secondary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,146 of 1,992 schools in MN.
Structured state assessment records for Lincoln Secondary show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.9 · Average
- MN avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Lincoln Secondary — Students at Lincoln Secondary score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
30.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MN EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from MN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.2/10.
How Lincoln Secondary Compares
See how Lincoln Secondary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
300 S GARDEN STREET, Lake City, MN 55041
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lincoln Secondary may also want to explore other high schools in the area. WABASHA-KELLOGG SECONDARY (rated 6.8/10, 14.0 miles away, in nearby Wabasha), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Pepin High (rated 6.0/10, 5.8 miles away, in nearby Pepin), with a very similar rating. Additionally, MCF-Red Wing Maginnis High School (rated 5.8/10, 13.9 miles away, in nearby Red Wing), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Lake City, see our Lake City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST JOHNS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Lake City | 0.3 mi | 6.2 |
| BLUFF VIEW ELEMENTARY Lake City | 0.6 mi | 6.5 |
| HOPE FARM SCHOOL Stockholm | 4.9 mi | — |
| Pepin Elementary Pepin | 5.8 mi | 8.6 |
| Pepin High Pepin | 5.8 mi | 6.0 |
| AVE MARIA ACADEMY Plum City | 13.2 mi | 5.2 |
| Plum City Elementary Plum City | 13.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Plum City High Plum City | 13.7 mi | 5.1 |
| ST FELIX SCHOOL Wabasha | 12.4 mi | 7.2 |
| MCF-Red Wing Maginnis High School Red Wing | 13.9 mi | 5.8 |
| Red Wing Senior High Red Wing | 13.7 mi | 4.8 |
| Reach Programs Red Wing | 13.9 mi | 5.1 |
| Pathways Program Grades 8-12 Red Wing | 13.9 mi | 5.0 |
| 5RiversOnline Elementary Red Wing | 13.9 mi | 4.7 |
| 5RiversOnline Secondary Red Wing | 13.9 mi | 2.8 |
| WABASHA-KELLOGG SECONDARY Wabasha | 14.0 mi | 6.8 |
| WABASHA-KELLOGG ELEMENTARY Wabasha | 14.0 mi | 5.6 |
| COLVILL FAMILY EDUCATION CENTER Red Wing | 15.2 mi | 5.4 |
| ST JOHNS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Red Wing | 15.5 mi | 6.1 |
| SUNNYSIDE ELEMENTARY Red Wing | 15.3 mi | 4.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 55041 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$83,673
Median Home Value
$265,300
Median Rent
$992/mo
Population
7,532
College Educated
30.7%
Homeownership
82.5%
Avg Commute
22.3 min
Poverty Rate
5.8%
Median Age
49.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| TOTINO-GRACE HIGH SCHOOL Fridley, MN | 5.9 |
| CROOKSTON SECONDARY Crookston, MN | 6.0 |
| FRAZEE SECONDARY Frazee, MN | 6.0 |
| ROSEAU SECONDARY Roseau, MN | 6.0 |
| Paynesville Area Secondary School Paynesville, MN | 5.8 |
| REDWOOD VALLEY SENIOR HIGH Redwood Falls, MN | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lincoln Secondary
What grades does Lincoln Secondary serve?
Lincoln Secondary serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Lincoln Secondary?
Lincoln Secondary has an enrollment of approximately 596 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Secondary?
The student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Secondary is 18.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lincoln Secondary rank in MN?
Lincoln Secondary ranks #1,146 of 1,992 schools in MN.
What is Lincoln Secondary's MySchoolScout rating?
Lincoln Secondary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Lincoln Secondary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lincoln Secondary has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Lincoln Secondary a charter school?
No, Lincoln Secondary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lincoln Secondary a Title I school?
No, Lincoln Secondary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lincoln Secondary?
30.7% of students at Lincoln Secondary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 596
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 30.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Wabasha County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.0%
- Phone
- (651) 345-4553
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
Resources & Links
District
LAKE CITY PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 1,182
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,748
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
Other Schools in This District
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