📍 1016 Lincoln Street, Greensboro, Guilford County, 27401
Lincoln Academy is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Greensboro, Guilford County. The school has 630 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Guilford County Schools school district. It serves grades 4–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 39.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1. 61% of students are proficient in reading. 49% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Lincoln Academy enrolls 630 students across grades 4–8. The student body is 47% male and 53% female. A teaching staff of 39.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 53% Black or African American, 16% Asian and 15% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 335 | 53% |
| Asian | 102 | 16% |
| White | 94 | 15% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 65 | 10% |
| Two or more races | 33 | 5.2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
359 of the school's 630 students (57%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 336 qualify for free lunch and 23 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. 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 an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). 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 NC-50, state senate district 28, state house district 61.
Lincoln Academy is one of 126 schools in Guilford County Schools, based in Greensboro, North Carolina. The district serves 67,620 students district-wide and employs 4,545 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 630 students, Lincoln Academy is larger than the district average of about 537 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large