Public schools in Lincoln City, OR
Lincoln City has 4 public schools with a 2024-25 address in the city: 1 high, 1 middle, 2 elementary, enrolling 1,480 students. They are run by 1 district.
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25: schools open that year with enrollment · method
One district runs Lincoln City's public schools
Each district decides who can enroll where; its page holds its schools, spending and teachers.
| District | Schools in Lincoln City | District students, fall 2022 | Spending per student, FY23 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln County SD | 4 | 5,122 | $15,750 |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25: school location city and operating agency; NCES F-33 fiscal year 2022-23: district fall membership and current spending per student. Schools on a city's edge can serve students from outside it.
One high school in Lincoln City, 535 students
| School | Students 2024‑25 | Per teacher | Free lunch | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taft High School | 535 | 22.6 | All free (CEP) | Lincoln County SD |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.
One middle school in Lincoln City, 235 students
| School | Students 2024‑25 | Per teacher | Free lunch | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taft Middle School | 235 | 16.0 | All free (CEP) | Lincoln County SD |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.
2 elementary schools in Lincoln City, 710 students
| School | Students 2024‑25 | Per teacher | Free lunch | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taft Elementary School | 464 | 19.8 | 90.9% | Lincoln County SD |
| Oceanlake Elementary School | 246 | 15.5 | 89.8% | Lincoln County SD |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.
How Lincoln City's public schools compare with Oregon's
The median Lincoln City school has 17.9 students per full-time teacher, more than the Oregon median of 17.1. 50% of its schools ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, against 41% across the state. Its median school enrolls 355 students (state 346).
| Lincoln City | Oregon | |
|---|---|---|
| Median students per teacher | 17.9 | 17.1 |
| Median school size (students) | 355 | 346 |
| Schools with a schoolwide Title I program (2021-22) | 50% | 41% |
| Schools where every student eats free (CEP) | 100% | 87% |
| Charter schools | 0% | 9.9% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch program, charter status; the 4 Lincoln City schools and the 1,266 Oregon schools open that year with students); Title I status CCD 2021-22. Students per teacher counts 2024-25 teachers and ratios from 3 to 99.
What to look at next in Lincoln City
- Lincoln County SDRuns 4 of Lincoln City's 4 public schools and spent $15,750 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$15,750
- Taft High School, the largest high school in Lincoln City535 students in 2024-25, 22.6 per teacher.535
- The largest public schools in OregonOregon's 50 largest schools open in 2024-25, by enrollment.
- Find the school district for a Lincoln City addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools and their operating agencies); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student).
Choosing among them: how to choose a school district with the federal data, and what a Title I school is.
Other cities in Oregon
Questions about schools in Lincoln City
How many public schools are in Lincoln City, OR?
4 public schools with an address in Lincoln City were open in 2024-25: 1 high, 1 middle, 2 elementary, enrolling 1,480 students.What is the largest high school in Lincoln City?
Taft High School, with 535 students in 2024-25 (Lincoln County SD).Which districts run Lincoln City's schools?
Lincoln County SD (4 schools). A school's district, not its city, decides who can enroll.
These figures are for information and are not a substitute for the district's enrollment office, which confirms the school a home is assigned to.
Sources
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Public school search (the official record of each school) · 2024-25