📍 616 W Broadway Ave, Forest City, St. Francis County, 72335
Lincoln Academy is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Forest City, St. Francis County. The school has 139 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Forrest City School District school district. It serves grades 6 in a small-town setting. The school employs 10.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.8:1.
Lincoln Academy enrolls 139 students across grades 6. The student body is 46% male and 54% female. A teaching staff of 10.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 88% Black or African American, 5.8% White and 2.2% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 123 | 88% |
| White | 8 | 5.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 | 2.2% |
| Two or more races | 3 | 2.2% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
139 of the school's 139 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Lincoln Academy is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district VT-10.
Lincoln Academy is one of 5 schools in FORREST CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in FORREST CITY, Arkansas. The district serves 2,078 students district-wide and employs 143 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 139 students, Lincoln Academy is smaller than the district average of about 416 students per school.