district profile

LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Located in this district, NE. Serving grades PK through 12.

NCES ID
3172840
Enrollment
41,654
Grades
PK through 12
Year
2024-25
Measures
14
Suppressed
21
This school enrolls 41,654 students. The top reported proficiency rate is 76% in Science. The lowest is 55% in Math.

Academic Performance

Percent of students meeting or exceeding state standards, by grade.

Mathematics6 grades reported
Grade 3
56%
Grade 4
55%
Grade 5
52%
Grade 6
54%
Grade 7
55%
Grade 8
58%
English Language Arts6 grades reported
Grade 3
55%
Grade 4
57%
Grade 5
52%
Grade 6
58%
Grade 7
58%
Grade 8
62%
Science2 grades reported
Grade 5
77%
Grade 8
75%

Schools in this District

78 schools are officially reported under this district.

CAMPBELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
CAVETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
MAXEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
ROPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
LUX MIDDLE SCHOOL
SCOTT MIDDLE SCHOOL
SCIENCE FOCUS PROGRAM
ARTS & HUMANITIES FOCUS PRGM
ECSE - HOMEBASED
SPECIAL ED YANKEE HILL PROGRAM
NORTH STAR HIGH SCHOOL
SOUTHWEST HIGH SCHOOL
HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT SUPPORT PROGRAM
ARNOLD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
BEATTIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
BELMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
BROWNELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
CULLER MIDDLE SCHOOL
CALVERT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
CLINTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
DAWES MIDDLE SCHOOL
EASTRIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
ELLIOTT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
GOODRICH MIDDLE SCHOOL
HARTLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
HOLMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
HUNTINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
IRVING MIDDLE SCHOOL
KAHOA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
LAKEVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
LINCOLN EAST HIGH SCHOOL
LINCOLN HIGH SCHOOL
LINCOLN NORTHEAST HIGH SCHOOL
LINCOLN SOUTHEAST HIGH SCHOOL
MCPHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
MEADOW LANE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
LEFLER MIDDLE SCHOOL
MORLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
NORWOOD PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
EVERETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
PERSHING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
POUND MIDDLE SCHOOL
PRESCOTT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
PYRTLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
RANDOLPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
RILEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
MICKLE MIDDLE SCHOOL
ROUSSEAU ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
SARATOGA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
SHERIDAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
WEST LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
ZEMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
BRYAN COMMUNITY SCHOOL
FREDSTROM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
HUMANN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
DONALD D SHERRILL EDUCATION CNTR - ELEM
NUERNBERGER EDUCATION CENTER
PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL
ADAMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
KOOSER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
SCHOO MIDDLE SCHOOL
INFANT TODDLER AT LINCOLN HIGH SCHOOL
INFANT TODDLER AT LINCOLN NORTHEAST HIGH SCHOOL
INFANT TODDLER AT BRYAN COMMUNITY SCHOOL
KLOEFKORN ELEMENTARY
EDUCARE OF LINCOLN
LPS CAREER ACADEMY
WYSONG ELEMENTARY
MOORE MIDDLE SCHOOL
MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENT SUPPORT PROGRAM
LPS GRADUATION PATHWAYS PROGRAM
NORTHWEST HIGH SCHOOL
ROBINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
BAY HIGH FOCUS PROGRAM
EARLY CHILDHOOD AT NORTHWEST HIGH SCHOOL
STANDING BEAR HIGH SCHOOL
EARLY CHILDHOOD AT STANDING BEAR HS

Housing & Real Estate

Data as of April 2026 | District-weighted from constituent ZIP codes

Home Values

Typical home value$353,792
Year-over-year change+4.2%
Range across 26 ZIP codes$203K to $741K
vs. state typical1.27x
vs. national typical0.96x
Home value trend (12 months)
$338K$344K$349K$355K$354KMay 25AugNovFebApr 26
ZIP code home values (26 ZIP codes)
ZIPCityValueYoYWeight
68516Lincoln$390K+3.6%10.6%
68521Lincoln$288K+4.7%9.1%
68522Lincoln$280K+4.5%7.4%
68339Denton$606K+5.0%7.1%
68523Lincoln$500K+4.0%6.8%
68524Lincoln$260K+3.2%5.7%
68528Lincoln$290K+5.0%5.5%
68507Lincoln$251K+3.2%5.5%
68512Lincoln$350K+3.6%5.4%
68506Lincoln$284K+4.3%4.9%
Showing top 10 of 26 ZIP codes by land area weight

Rental Market

Typical monthly rent$1,415/mo
Year-over-year change+2.4%
Range across 17 ZIP codes$949 to $2,000/mo
Rent trend (12 months)
$1K$1K$1K$1K$1KMay 25AugNovFebApr 26
ZIP code rents (17 ZIP codes)
ZIPCityRent/moYoYWeight
68516Lincoln$1,451+3.7%10.6%
68521Lincoln$1,479+2.9%9.1%
68522Lincoln$1,123+1.1%7.4%
68523Lincoln$2,0006.8%
68528Lincoln$1,6485.5%
68507Lincoln$1,693+1.6%5.5%
68512Lincoln$1,491+4.1%5.4%
68506Lincoln$1,188+4.6%4.9%
68504Lincoln$1,261+0.4%4.9%
68502Lincoln$961+2.5%4.7%
Showing top 10 of 17 ZIP codes by land area weight

Affordability

Est. monthly mortgage (20% down at 6.48%)$1,785/mo
Home price / national median income4.2x
Annual rent / national median income20.3%
Est. mortgage exceeds rent by$370/mo

Comparison

State typical home value$279,080 (+3.4% YoY)
National typical home value$368,198 (+0.6% YoY)
State ZHVI trend (12 months)
$269K$273K$276K$280K$279KMay 25AugNovFebApr 26
National ZHVI trend (12 months)
$364K$365K$367K$369K$368KMay 25AugNovFebApr 26

Economic Context

30-year fixed mortgage rate6.48%
National unemployment rate4.3%
National median household income$83,730
CPI: Rent of shelter (index)447.05
30-year fixed mortgage rate (12 months)
6.26.36.46.66.5Mar 26AprAprMayJun 26
National unemployment rate (12 months)
4.14.24.44.54.3May 25AugDecMarMay 26
National median household income (12 months)
$68K$73K$79K$85K$84KJan 13JanJanJanJan 24
CPI: Rent of shelter (index) (12 months)
431.2437.0442.7448.5447.1May 25AugDecMarMay 26
Sources: Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index (Zillow Group), Realtor.com via Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (FRED)

Community Context

School

Enrollment41,654
Grades servedPK–12

District

LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Not available

County

Not available
County figures reflect the surrounding county; district figures reflect the parent school district; school figures reflect this school. All values are officially reported public data.

District Context

Officially reported figures, 2024-25.

Enrollment
41,654
Grades
PK–12
Schools
78
Student body
Hispanic 16%Black 7%White 61%Asian 5%Two+ 9%Am. Indian / AK Native 1%Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0%
By economic status
Percent proficient by grade, as reported
Economically disadvantagedNot disadvantaged
ELA
Grade 3
41%
70%
Grade 4
41%
74%
Grade 5
35%
71%
Grade 6
43%
71%
Grade 7
40%
73%
Grade 8
48%
74%
Math
Grade 3
39%
75%
Grade 4
38%
72%
Grade 5
33%
72%
Grade 6
38%
69%
Grade 7
35%
72%
Grade 8
39%
73%
Science
Grade 5
66%
89%
Grade 8
63%
86%
This profile is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information available. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on the school’s website, which may include more recent figures, additional programs, or updated enrollment data.