Other / mixed grade configuration · Lincoln, VT

Lincoln Community School

Federal NCES profile for Lincoln Community School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 52/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 500042500174
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👥 S:T ratio
44
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
65
📋 Attendance
68
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Lincoln Community School earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 80% of Vermont schools.

52
Resource Index · Higher
14:1
large classes for Vermont
11.4%
free-lunch eligible
70
students enrolled

Lincoln Community School has class sizes larger than 80% of Vermont schools. Computed live against every Vermont school reporting to NCES.

School address

Lincoln, VT 05443
District: Mt. Abraham Unified School District #61 · Vermont

NCES ID 500042500174 Verify on NCES CCD record →

NCES CCD campus card

70 on latest CCD 500042500174 · Lincoln, VT Other · SMALL · TRAD

70 enr · 14:1 · 11.4% lunch · RII 52

Nearest enrollment peer: Mt. Abraham Union High School (560 students)

Lincoln Community School CCD stamps from the federal school universe. NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Vermont schools → · Find another →

Lincoln Community School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Lincoln Community School reports 70 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Lincoln Community School compares

Lincoln Community School vs Vermont and U.S. means on staffing and lunch eligibility.

Metric This school vs Vermont Vermont avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 14:1 ▲ 18% 11.9:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 11.4% ▼ 59% 27.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 70 top 89% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

14:1
Leaner classes than 57% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
70
Bigger than 7% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
11.4%
free-lunch eligible - 59% below the Vermont average of 27.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
14:1
students per teacher - 18% above state mean
Top 80% in Vermont - lower ratio than 20% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
12.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$25,696
per pupil, district-wide - above Vermont avg of $20,027
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.4 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Programs

District finance for Mt. Abraham Unified School District #61 reports $25,696 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Lincoln Community School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Mt. Abraham Union High School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Bristol Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Monkton Central School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Robinson School Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Beeman Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Lincoln Community School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Mt. Abraham Unified School District #61 · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Similar enrollment (~70 students)

Similar student-teacher ratio (~14:1)

Frequently asked questions about Lincoln Community School

How many students attend Lincoln Community School?

Lincoln Community School has 70 students enrolled. It is a public school in Lincoln, VT.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Community School?

The student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Community School is 14:1, which is 18% higher than the Vermont average of 11.9:1 and 11% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Lincoln Community School?

11.4% of students at Lincoln Community School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Vermont average of 27.6%.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Lincoln Community School?

Lincoln Community School has a Resource Investment Index of 52/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

What other schools are in Mt. Abraham Unified School District #61?

Besides Lincoln Community School, Mt. Abraham Unified School District #61 also operates Mt. Abraham Union High School (560 students), Bristol Elementary School (284 students), and Monkton Central School (160 students). See the Mt. Abraham Unified School District #61 district page for the complete list.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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