Other / mixed grade configuration · Allentown, PA
Lincoln Leadership Academy Cs
Federal NCES profile for Lincoln Leadership Academy Cs, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.
The verdict
Lincoln Leadership Academy Cs earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Pennsylvania median.
- #1 of 3
- schools in Allentown · Resource Index
- 37
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.3:1
- students per teacher
- 95.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Lincoln Leadership Academy Cs has class sizes near the Pennsylvania median. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Lincoln Leadership Academy Cs ranks #1 of 3 schools in Allentown, PA.
School address
NCES ID 420081906955 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+10 students YoY
Lincoln Leadership Academy Cs held near 909 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+10 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 73.0 → 66.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+10 students YoY 420081906955 · Allentown, PA Other · MID · CHARTER
973 enr · 13.3:1 · 95.7% lunch · RII 37
Nearest enrollment peer: Northbridge Elementary School (973 students)
Lincoln Leadership Academy Cs held near 909 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+10 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 73.0 → 66.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Pennsylvania schools → · Find another →
How Lincoln Leadership Academy Cs compares
Lincoln Leadership Academy Cs held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Pennsylvania and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13.3:1 | ▼ 2% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 95.7% | ▲ 65% | 58.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 973 | top 10% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 81.7% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 31.3, Lincoln Leadership Academy Cs is less mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.
Programs
District finance for Lincoln Leadership Academy Cs reports $14,464 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Similar other schools in Allentown
2 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
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 (~973 students)
Frequently asked questions about Lincoln Leadership Academy Cs
How many students attend Lincoln Leadership Academy Cs?
Lincoln Leadership Academy Cs has 973 students enrolled. It is a public school in Allentown, PA. CCD year-over-year: 899 (2022-23) → 909 (2023-24), nearly flat (+10).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Leadership Academy Cs?
The student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Leadership Academy Cs is 13.3:1, which is 2% lower than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 15% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Lincoln Leadership Academy Cs?
95.7% of students at Lincoln Leadership Academy Cs are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lincoln Leadership Academy Cs?
The largest demographic group at Lincoln Leadership Academy Cs is Hispanic or Latino at 81.7% of enrollment, in Allentown, PA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Lincoln Leadership Academy Cs?
Lincoln Leadership Academy Cs has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (typical 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).
How does Lincoln Leadership Academy Cs rank among schools in Allentown?
By Resource Investment Index, Lincoln Leadership Academy Cs ranks #1 of 3 schools in Allentown, PA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Allentown on the city page.
What other schools are in Lincoln Leadership Academy Cs?
None; Lincoln Leadership Academy Cs is a single-school charter district, and Lincoln Leadership Academy Cs is its only campus.