Lincoln County Schools

Lincoln County Schools is an active, regular public school district headquartered at 201 Jeb Seagle Drive in Lincolnton, North Carolina. Situated in a rural fringe setting within the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia metropolitan region, the non-charter district oversees 23 operational schools that provide complete educational pathways spanning from prekindergarten through the 12th grade, along with ungraded academic offerings. Serving as a foundational educational institution for the surrounding community, the district balances local accessibility with the reach of a major metropolitan area.

The district supports a total student body of 11,710 learners, consisting of 6,027 male students and 5,683 female students. Demographically, the student population includes 8,407 White, 1,650 Hispanic, 762 Black, 717 multiracial, 144 Asian, 28 American Indian, and 2 Pacific Islander students. To deliver comprehensive instruction and operational support across its schools, Lincoln County Schools employs a professional workforce of approximately 1,607 full-time equivalent (FTE) staff members, driven by nearly 1,535 FTE teachers and more than 72 FTE support staff.