Lincoln Elem

275 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 6th

School Overview

Lincoln Elementary School, located at 5630 Broadway in Great Bend, Kansas, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Great Bend Public Schools district (USD 428). As a neighborhood school, it is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and community engagement for its elementary-aged students. The school focuses on building strong literacy and numeracy skills while providing a range of resources designed to meet the diverse needs of its student population.

Beyond traditional classroom instruction, Lincoln Elementary is known for its community-oriented atmosphere, striving to create a safe and welcoming space that encourages active participation from both students and their families. By prioritizing a well-rounded educational experience and maintaining close ties with the local Great Bend area, the school aims to prepare its students for a successful transition to middle school and beyond, ensuring they develop the essential skills and confidence needed for future academic endeavors.

275

Total Students

18.2

Full-Time Teachers

15.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

57.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Lincoln Elem
Demographic	Student Count
White	209
Hispanic	53
Black	4
Two or More	7
American Indian	2

White
209 (76.0%)
Hispanic
53 (19.3%)
Two or More
7 (2.5%)
Black
4 (1.5%)
American Indian
2 (0.7%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Great Bend
Phone:	(620)793-1503
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 6th
Total Students:	275
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	18.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	139
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	20

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 26

Kindergarten 39

Grade 1 31

Grade 2 45

Grade 3 34

Grade 4 36

Grade 5 34

Grade 6 30