Lincoln County High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Stanford, Kentucky 40484 · Lincoln County
#100 of 214 high schools in Kentucky
#10818 of 16,910 nationally
About Lincoln County High School
Lincoln County High School is a public high located in Stanford, in the Lincoln County school district of Kentucky, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 886 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 40.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 100th of 214 ranked high schools in Kentucky. Its strongest component is math proficiency (49th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (32th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 886.
There are 3 schools in Stanford; Lincoln County High School ranks 2nd of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)39%
- Reading proficiency (30%)45%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)66.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.3
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Lincoln County High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 886
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 66.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 45%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 39%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Lincoln County High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Lincoln County Middle School
Stanford · Public middle · Grades 6–8
697 students · 263 m away
Stanford Elementary School
Stanford · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
572 students · 3.9 km away
Highland Elementary School
Waynesburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
186 students · 9.4 km away
Garrard County High School
Lancaster · Public high · Grades 9–12
792 students · 12 km away
Garrard Middle School
Lancaster · Public middle · Grades 6–8
543 students · 14 km away
Crab Orchard Elementary School
Crab Orchard · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
266 students · 14 km away
Lancaster Elementary School
Lancaster · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
462 students · 14 km away
Junction City Elementary School
Junction City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
457 students · 15 km away
Similar schools
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888 students
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888 students
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888 students
Harrison County High School
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881 students
Marion County High School
Lebanon · Public high · Grades 9–12
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Mason County High School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Lincoln County High School a good school?
Lincoln County High School has a Success Index (US) of 40.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #100 of 214 in Kentucky. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Lincoln County High School rank in Kentucky?
Lincoln County High School ranks #100 of 214 high schools in Kentucky and #10818 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Lincoln County High School?
Lincoln County High School had 886 students in 2025.
Is Lincoln County High School a elementary school or a high school?
Lincoln County High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Lincoln County High School?
There are 8 schools within 15 km of Lincoln County High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.