Lincoln School

www.milescityschools.org/lincoln-elementa

166 Students

Elementary School 3rd - 5th

School Overview

Lincoln School, located at 210 South Lake Ave in Miles City, Montana, is a historic educational institution that serves as a vital component of the local community. Historically significant, the school has long been a landmark in Miles City, representing the town’s commitment to providing foundational education to its younger residents. While the facility retains its classic architectural character, it operates under the broader mission of the Miles City Unified School District to provide a supportive learning environment tailored to the developmental needs of its students.

As a community-focused school, Lincoln generally serves younger learners, focusing on essential academic skills and social development in a nurturing setting. The school benefits from its central location in Miles City, which allows for strong engagement with local families and a close-knit school culture. By balancing traditional educational values with the evolving needs of modern students, Lincoln School continues to play a key role in preparing children for their future academic pursuits while remaining a fixture of the Miles City educational landscape.

166

Total Students

11.9

Full-Time Teachers

14.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

47.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Lincoln School
Demographic	Student Count
White	146
Hispanic	4
Two or More	5
American Indian	11

White
146 (88.0%)
American Indian
11 (6.6%)
Two or More
5 (3.0%)
Hispanic
4 (2.4%)

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:	Miles City Elem
Phone:	(406)234-1697
Website:	http://www.milescityschools.org/lincoln-elementa
Grade Range:	3rd - 5th
Total Students:	166
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	11.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	61
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	17

* 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

Grade 3 60

Grade 4 56

Grade 5 50