LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Headquartered at 5905 O Street in Lincoln, Nebraska, Lincoln Public Schools is an open, regular public school district serving a large city setting within the Lincoln metropolitan area. The district operates a total of 78 operational schools, delivering comprehensive public education across a complete grade span from prekindergarten through 12th grade. Positioned within U.S. Congressional District 3101, State Senate District 31028, and State House District N, the district provides a vital civic and educational infrastructure for the surrounding capital region community.

According to the 2024–2025 NCES dataset, Lincoln Public Schools serves an active student population of 42,301 learners, consisting of 21,904 male students and 20,397 female students. The student body reflects a rich demographic mix, including 25,455 White, 7,273 Hispanic, 3,984 multiracial, 3,231 Black, 2,078 Asian, 245 American Indian, and 35 Pacific Islander students. To support learning and daily operations, the district employs a dedicated workforce totaling approximately 12,366.52 full-time equivalent (FTE) staff members. This robust staffing network includes 6,071.4 teacher FTEs, 476.59 instructional aide FTEs, and 5,818.53 support staff FTEs, ensuring comprehensive instructional support and administrative oversight across all grade levels.