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Lincoln Public Schools Schools
Lincoln Public Schools is a public school district in Nebraska, based in Lancaster County (Lincoln). SchoolGrade grades 62 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Lincoln Public Schools on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Lincoln Public Schools
57 of 62 schools in Lincoln Public Schools carry a SchoolGrade (5 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
A: 20B: 16C: 20D: 1
Best schools in Lincoln Public Schools
Statewide rankings: all 256 high schools in Nebraska · all 120 middle schools in Nebraska · all 499 elementary schools in Nebraska
The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- A+ Adams Elementary School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- A+ Kloefkorn Elementary (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- A+ Moore Middle School (Middle school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- A+ Wysong Elementary (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- A+ Lux Middle School (Middle school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- A+ Scott Middle School (Middle school, exceeds expectations)
- A Humann Elementary School (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- A Cavett Elementary School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- A Maxey Elementary School (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
- A Sheridan Elementary School (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
Every school in Lincoln Public Schools
High schools (8)
- Infant Toddler At Lincoln High School, Lincoln
- Infant Toddler At Lincoln Northeast High School, Lincoln
- A- Lincoln East High School, Lincoln
- C+ Lincoln High School, Lincoln
- C+ Lincoln Northeast High School, Lincoln
- B+ Lincoln Southeast High School, Lincoln
- C+ North Star High School, Lincoln
- A- Southwest High School, Lincoln
Middle and junior high schools (12)
- C Culler Middle School, Lincoln
- C Dawes Middle School, Lincoln
- C+ Goodrich Middle School, Lincoln
- A- Irving Middle School, Lincoln
- B Lefler Middle School, Lincoln
- A+ Lux Middle School, Lincoln
- A- Mickle Middle School, Lincoln
- A+ Moore Middle School, Lincoln
- C+ Park Middle School, Lincoln
- A Pound Middle School, Lincoln
- B+ Schoo Middle School, Lincoln
- A+ Scott Middle School, Lincoln
Elementary and primary schools (39)
- A+ Adams Elementary School, Lincoln
- C+ Arnold Elementary School, Lincoln
- B+ Beattie Elementary School, Lincoln
- C+ Belmont Elementary School, Lincoln
- B- Brownell Elementary School, Lincoln
- C+ Calvert Elementary School, Lincoln
- C+ Campbell Elementary School, Lincoln
- A Cavett Elementary School, Lincoln
- C- Clinton Elementary School, Lincoln
- B+ Eastridge Elementary School, Lincoln
- C+ Elliott Elementary School, Lincoln
- C- Everett Elementary School, Lincoln
- B+ Fredstrom Elementary School, Lincoln
- C- Hartley Elementary School, Lincoln
- A Hill Elementary School, Lincoln
- B+ Holmes Elementary School, Lincoln
- A Humann Elementary School, Lincoln
- D+ Huntington Elementary School, Lincoln
- A Kahoa Elementary School, Lincoln
- A+ Kloefkorn Elementary, Lincoln
- B+ Kooser Elementary School, Lincoln
- C Lakeview Elementary School, Lincoln
- A Maxey Elementary School, Lincoln
- C- Mcphee Elementary School, Lincoln
- B Meadow Lane Elementary School, Lincoln
- A Morley Elementary School, Lincoln
- C Norwood Park Elementary School, Lincoln
- B Pershing Elementary School, Lincoln
- B- Prescott Elementary School, Lincoln
- A Pyrtle Elementary School, Lincoln
- B Randolph Elementary School, Lincoln
- B- Riley Elementary School, Lincoln
- B Roper Elementary School, Lincoln
- A Rousseau Elementary School, Lincoln
- C- Saratoga Elementary School, Lincoln
- A Sheridan Elementary School, Lincoln
- C West Lincoln Elementary School, Lincoln
- A+ Wysong Elementary, Lincoln
- B+ Zeman Elementary School, Lincoln
Other schools and academies (3)
- Ecse Homebased, Lincoln
- Educare Of Lincoln, Lincoln
- Infant Toddler At Bryan Community School, Lincoln
Where Lincoln Public Schools schools are
Cities and towns served (1)
- Lincoln (62)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Nebraska
- County: Lancaster County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: large city (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 41,654 students with 3,059 full-time-equivalent teachers and 6,162 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 3172840
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Waverly School District 145 (5 schools, 12 mi)
- Crete Public Schools (5 schools, 14 mi)
- Norris School Dist 160 (4 schools, 15 mi)
- Raymond Central Public Schools (5 schools, 17 mi)
- Seward Public Schools (3 schools, 23 mi)
- Ashland-Greenwood Public Schs (3 schools, 24 mi)
- Wilber-Clatonia Public Schools (3 schools, 27 mi)
- East Butler Public Schools (3 schools, 28 mi)
Questions about Lincoln Public Schools
How many schools are in Lincoln Public Schools?
SchoolGrade grades 62 public schools in Lincoln Public Schools, across 1 city or town. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Lincoln Public Schools serve?
The largest by graded schools: Lincoln.
How good are the schools in Lincoln Public Schools?
Across the 57 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is B, with 49.5% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 46.3%. 95% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Lincoln Public Schools?
41,654 students were enrolled in Lincoln Public Schools in the 2023-24 school year, about 13.6 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Lincoln Public Schools?
Lincoln Public Schools is in Nebraska, based in Lancaster County, with its district office in Lincoln. Its boundary covers about 141 sq mi.