LINCOLN ELEMENTARY

lne.gmcs.org/

414 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Lincoln Elementary School, located at 801 West Hill in Gallup, New Mexico, is a constituent school of the Gallup McKinley County Schools district. Serving the local community, the school focuses on providing foundational primary education within the unique cultural and geographic context of the Gallup area. As an elementary institution, it is dedicated to supporting the academic, social, and emotional development of its young student body through a standard curriculum designed to meet state educational requirements.

The school serves as a central hub for families in the West Hill neighborhood, emphasizing a collaborative learning environment. Through its official website, Lincoln Elementary maintains communication with parents and the public regarding school policies, academic calendars, and district-wide resources. By fostering a supportive classroom setting, the school aims to prepare its students for success as they progress toward middle school and beyond, reflecting the broader educational mission of the Gallup McKinley County School district.

414

Total Students

67.5

Full-Time Teachers

6.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

88.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for LINCOLN ELEMENTARY
Demographic	Student Count
White	33
Hispanic	127
Black	6
Asian	2
Two or More	15
American Indian	231

American Indian
231 (55.8%)
Hispanic
127 (30.7%)
White
33 (8.0%)
Two or More
15 (3.6%)
Black
6 (1.4%)
Asian
2 (0.5%)

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:	GALLUP
Phone:	(505)721-3400
Website:	http://lne.gmcs.org/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	414
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	67.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	6.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	366
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* 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 42

Kindergarten 56

Grade 1 63

Grade 2 61

Grade 3 62

Grade 4 54

Grade 5 76