Excellent
#49 of 302 schools in RI
Top 16% in state
Lincoln Senior High School
High School · Lincoln
135 Old River Road, Lincoln, RI 02865
Enrollment
989
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
8.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
989
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
8.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Rhode Island schools
#49 of 302
In Lincoln
#2 of 7
public schools
In district
#1 of 6
Lincoln
Academic growth
9.3 / 10
Excellent
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Lincoln Senior High School
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About Lincoln Senior High School
Lincoln Senior High School is a public high school in Lincoln, RI, part of Lincoln. Lincoln Senior High School serves approximately 989 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Lincoln Senior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #49 of 302 schools in RI.
Structured state assessment records for Lincoln Senior High School show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 8.0 · Excellent
- RI avg 6.9
Score Breakdown
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Lincoln Senior High School — Students at Lincoln Senior High School score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
25.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores RI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from RI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 9.3/10.
How Lincoln Senior High School Compares
See how Lincoln Senior High School 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
135 Old River Road, Lincoln, RI 02865
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lincoln Senior High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Davies Career-Tech High School (rated 8.0/10, 2.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Cumberland High School (rated 7.6/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Cumberland), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Lincoln, see our Lincoln schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Central Elem. Lincoln | 0.6 mi | 7.9 |
| Cumberland Preschool Center Cumberland | 1.4 mi | 3.9 |
| Cumberland High School Cumberland | 2.0 mi | 7.6 |
| Ashton School Cumberland | 2.0 mi | 8.0 |
| Northern Lincoln Elem. Manville | 2.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Davies Career-Tech High School Lincoln | 2.4 mi | 8.0 |
| Lincoln Middle School Lincoln | 2.2 mi | 6.1 |
| John J. McLaughlin Cumberland Cumberland | 2.7 mi | 6.8 |
| THE SPURWINK SCHOOL Lincoln | 2.4 mi | — |
| Blackstone Valley Prep Element Cumberland | 2.9 mi | 4.1 |
| Lonsdale Elementary Lincoln | 2.6 mi | 5.3 |
| Garvin Memorial Cumberland | 2.6 mi | 6.6 |
| North Cumberland Middle Cumberland | 3.4 mi | 7.6 |
| Saylesville Elementary Lincoln | 3.6 mi | 4.4 |
| Joseph L. McCourt MS Cumberland | 3.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Blackstone Valley Prep Upper E Lincoln | 3.9 mi | 4.2 |
| B.F. Norton Elementary School Cumberland | 3.5 mi | 7.7 |
| Community School Cumberland | 3.8 mi | 8.6 |
| Raymond LaPerche School Smithfield | 3.8 mi | 8.3 |
| Blackstone Valley Prep Cumberland | 3.7 mi | 4.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 02865 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$117,042
Median Home Value
$427,700
Median Rent
$1,206/mo
Population
18,033
College Educated
48.3%
Homeownership
77%
Avg Commute
24.4 min
Poverty Rate
5.8%
Median Age
44.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Davies Career-Tech High School Lincoln, RI | 8.0 |
| Burrillville High School Harrisville, RI | 7.9 |
| Smithfield High School Smithfield, RI | 7.8 |
| Chariho High School Wood River Junction, RI | 8.3 |
| Mt. Hope High School Bristol, RI | 8.3 |
| Classical High School Providence, RI | 8.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lincoln Senior High School
What grades does Lincoln Senior High School serve?
Lincoln Senior High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Lincoln Senior High School?
Lincoln Senior High School has an enrollment of approximately 989 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Senior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Senior High School is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lincoln Senior High School rank in RI?
Lincoln Senior High School ranks #49 of 302 schools in RI.
What is Lincoln Senior High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lincoln Senior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 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 Senior High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lincoln Senior High School has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Lincoln Senior High School a charter school?
No, Lincoln Senior High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lincoln Senior High School a Title I school?
No, Lincoln Senior High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lincoln Senior High School?
25.2% of students at Lincoln Senior High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 989
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 67
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 25.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Providence County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 24.3%
- Phone
- (401) 334-7500
- 4-Year Graduation
- 91.0%
Resources & Links
District
Lincoln- District Enrollment
- 3,340
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,380
- District Rank
- #1 of 6
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