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LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS — District Profile & Schools

LINCOLN, Nebraska · Lancaster County

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Key Dates — LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS School Calendar

The first day of school in LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS is Mon, Aug 10, 2026, and the last day of school is Thu, May 21, 2026, according to the district's published calendar. Scheduled breaks include Kindergarten Boo Hoo Breakfast [8:20-9:00] (Wed, Aug 12, 2026).

First day of school
Mon, Aug 10, 2026
Last day of school
Thu, May 21, 2026
Kindergarten Boo Hoo Breakfast [8:20-9:00]
Wed, Aug 12, 2026
Beattie Office Closed
Fri, Jun 19, 2026
Juneteeth-All LPS Buildings will be closed. Standing Bear HS is closed on June 19, 2026
Fri, Jun 19, 2026
OFFICE CLOSED
Fri, Jun 19, 2026 to Sat, Jul 4, 2026
Juneteenth--Schoo Office Closed
Fri, Jun 19, 2026
Office Closed: LPS Holiday
Fri, Jul 3, 2026
Schoo Office Closed for the July 4th Holiday
Fri, Jul 3, 2026
Standing Bear HS -Closed
Fri, Jul 3, 2026
Office Closed- Holiday
Fri, Jul 3, 2026 to Sat, Jul 4, 2026
July 4th Holiday
Sat, Jul 4, 2026
Irving Offices Closed
Mon, Jul 6, 2026 to Fri, Jul 10, 2026
41,654
Students
78
Schools
13.6:1
Student-Teacher
3,059 teachers
-1 - 12
Grades

Quick Facts

534
Avg. School Size
6,162
Total Staff

LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS Calendar

1000 events

Wed, Aug 14

Event

First Day of School

First day of school for students at Lincoln Public Schools

Mon, Sep 2

Holiday

Labor Day - No School

Labor Day holiday, no school

Nov 27 - 29

Break

Thanksgiving Break

Thanksgiving Break - No School

Mon, Dec 23 - Fri, Jan 3

Break

Winter Break

Winter Break - No School

Mon, Jan 20

Holiday

MLK Day - No School

Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday, no school

Mar 24 - 28

Break

Spring Break

Spring Break - No School

Fri, May 23

Event

Last Day of School

Last day of school for students at Lincoln Public Schools

Mon, May 26

Holiday

Memorial Day - No School

Memorial Day holiday, no school

Tue, Aug 12

Event

First day of class for students in grades kindergarten, 6th and 9th

Tue, Aug 12

Event

First day of classes for kindergarten\, 6th and 9th grade

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Data source: official LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS website · Last verified May 20, 2026 · How we verify this data

Contact

Address
5905 O STREET PO BOX 82889
LINCOLN, NE 68501
Phone
(402)436-1000

Staff & Students

Teachers (FTE)
3,059
Total Staff
6,162
Data Source
NCES Common Core of Data
School Year 2023-24

Schools in LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS (78)

LINCOLN HIGH SCHOOL

LINCOLN

High
2,118 studentsGrades 9 - 1214.1:1 ratio65.96% FRPL

LINCOLN EAST HIGH SCHOOL

LINCOLN

High
2,078 studentsGrades 9 - 1216.8:1 ratio23.72% FRPL

SOUTHWEST HIGH SCHOOL

LINCOLN

High
2,049 studentsGrades 9 - 1219.3:1 ratio26.6% FRPL

NORTH STAR HIGH SCHOOL

LINCOLN

High
1,914 studentsGrades 9 - 1214.8:1 ratio58.99% FRPL

LINCOLN SOUTHEAST HIGH SCHOOL

LINCOLN

High
1,880 studentsGrades 9 - 1216.6:1 ratio38.35% FRPL

LINCOLN NORTHEAST HIGH SCHOOL

LINCOLN

High
1,769 studentsGrades 9 - 1215.1:1 ratio65.12% FRPL

SCOTT MIDDLE SCHOOL

LINCOLN

Middle
1,103 studentsGrades 6 - 816.5:1 ratio23.84% FRPL

SCHOO MIDDLE SCHOOL

LINCOLN

Middle
926 studentsGrades 6 - 814.5:1 ratio48.27% FRPL

NORTHWEST HIGH SCHOOL

LINCOLN

High
902 studentsGrades 9 - 1215:1 ratio49.78% FRPL

KOOSER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

LINCOLN

Primary
899 studentsGrades -1 - 515.2:1 ratio48.83% FRPL

GOODRICH MIDDLE SCHOOL

LINCOLN

Middle
852 studentsGrades 6 - 811.7:1 ratio81.34% FRPL

ROPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

LINCOLN

Primary
851 studentsGrades -1 - 514.7:1 ratio57.7% FRPL

IRVING MIDDLE SCHOOL

LINCOLN

Middle
828 studentsGrades 6 - 814:1 ratio43.96% FRPL

LUX MIDDLE SCHOOL

LINCOLN

Middle
808 studentsGrades 6 - 817.2:1 ratio22.52% FRPL

BELMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

LINCOLN

Primary
788 studentsGrades -1 - 512.1:1 ratio

PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL

LINCOLN

Middle
784 studentsGrades 6 - 811.9:1 ratio72.83% FRPL

MOORE MIDDLE SCHOOL

LINCOLN

Middle
759 studentsGrades 6 - 819.5:1 ratio9.88% FRPL

ADAMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

LINCOLN

Primary
757 studentsGrades -1 - 516.5:1 ratio23.38% FRPL

WYSONG ELEMENTARY

LINCOLN

Primary
734 studentsGrades -1 - 517.1:1 ratio10.08% FRPL

POUND MIDDLE SCHOOL

LINCOLN

Middle
719 studentsGrades 6 - 814.7:1 ratio42.84% FRPL

MICKLE MIDDLE SCHOOL

LINCOLN

Middle
702 studentsGrades 6 - 815.3:1 ratio49.29% FRPL

ARNOLD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

LINCOLN

Primary
687 studentsGrades -1 - 512.5:1 ratio67.25% FRPL

CULLER MIDDLE SCHOOL

LINCOLN

Middle
680 studentsGrades 6 - 810.6:1 ratio79.85% FRPL

MAXEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

LINCOLN

Primary
665 studentsGrades -1 - 515.1:1 ratio19.25% FRPL

CAMPBELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

LINCOLN

Primary
649 studentsGrades -1 - 513.2:1 ratio79.04% FRPL

LEFLER MIDDLE SCHOOL

LINCOLN

Middle
611 studentsGrades 6 - 813:1 ratio64.81% FRPL

CAVETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

LINCOLN

Primary
561 studentsGrades -1 - 516:1 ratio22.99% FRPL

ROUSSEAU ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

LINCOLN

Primary
558 studentsGrades -1 - 514:1 ratio46.06% FRPL

MEADOW LANE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

LINCOLN

Primary
549 studentsGrades -1 - 513.1:1 ratio61.02% FRPL

ECSE - HOMEBASED

LINCOLN

510 studentsGrades -1 - -134:1 ratio0.78% FRPL

HUMANN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

LINCOLN

Primary
507 studentsGrades -1 - 514.5:1 ratio34.91% FRPL

PRESCOTT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

LINCOLN

Primary
506 studentsGrades -1 - 511:1 ratio73.12% FRPL

KLOEFKORN ELEMENTARY

LINCOLN

Primary
495 studentsGrades -1 - 516.5:1 ratio14.34% FRPL

WEST LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

LINCOLN

Primary
466 studentsGrades -1 - 511.7:1 ratio

RANDOLPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

LINCOLN

Primary
450 studentsGrades -1 - 511.8:1 ratio66.44% FRPL

PYRTLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

LINCOLN

Primary
450 studentsGrades -1 - 514.1:1 ratio29.78% FRPL

PERSHING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

LINCOLN

Primary
436 studentsGrades -1 - 511.5:1 ratio77.75% FRPL

KAHOA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

LINCOLN

Primary
436 studentsGrades -1 - 515:1 ratio34.17% FRPL

FREDSTROM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

LINCOLN

Primary
435 studentsGrades -1 - 514.5:1 ratio42.76% FRPL

CLINTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

LINCOLN

Primary
419 studentsGrades -1 - 510.7:1 ratio

EVERETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

LINCOLN

Primary
413 studentsGrades -1 - 510.6:1 ratio

HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

LINCOLN

Primary
396 studentsGrades -1 - 513.2:1 ratio42.68% FRPL

DAWES MIDDLE SCHOOL

LINCOLN

Middle
396 studentsGrades 6 - 810.2:1 ratio76.52% FRPL

LAKEVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

LINCOLN

Primary
392 studentsGrades -1 - 511.9:1 ratio78.57% FRPL

HOLMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

LINCOLN

Primary
387 studentsGrades -1 - 513.3:1 ratio59.17% FRPL

ELLIOTT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

LINCOLN

Primary
382 studentsGrades -1 - 59.6:1 ratio

ZEMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

LINCOLN

Primary
379 studentsGrades -1 - 513.5:1 ratio39.05% FRPL

SHERIDAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

LINCOLN

Primary
372 studentsGrades -1 - 514.3:1 ratio20.7% FRPL

MORLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

LINCOLN

Primary
364 studentsGrades -1 - 514:1 ratio28.57% FRPL

HUNTINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

LINCOLN

Primary
358 studentsGrades -1 - 59.7:1 ratio

BEATTIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

LINCOLN

Primary
350 studentsGrades -1 - 513.5:1 ratio38.29% FRPL

ROBINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

LINCOLN

Primary
348 studentsGrades -1 - 513.4:1 ratio31.61% FRPL

CALVERT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

LINCOLN

Primary
336 studentsGrades -1 - 514:1 ratio60.42% FRPL

BROWNELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

LINCOLN

Primary
335 studentsGrades -1 - 512.9:1 ratio69.85% FRPL

HARTLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

LINCOLN

Primary
333 studentsGrades -1 - 510.1:1 ratio

STANDING BEAR HIGH SCHOOL

LINCOLN

High
317 studentsGrades 9 - 1210.6:1 ratio18.61% FRPL

EASTRIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

LINCOLN

Primary
279 studentsGrades -1 - 515.5:1 ratio35.84% FRPL

RILEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

LINCOLN

Primary
276 studentsGrades -1 - 512:1 ratio72.83% FRPL

MCPHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

LINCOLN

Primary
275 studentsGrades -1 - 59.5:1 ratio

NORWOOD PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

LINCOLN

Primary
254 studentsGrades -1 - 511:1 ratio72.05% FRPL

SARATOGA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

LINCOLN

Primary
225 studentsGrades -1 - 510.2:1 ratio77.33% FRPL

EDUCARE OF LINCOLN

LINCOLN

136 studentsGrades -1 - -145.3:1 ratio

EARLY CHILDHOOD AT NORTHWEST HIGH SCHOOL

LINCOLN

26 studentsGrades -1 - -113:1 ratio84.62% FRPL

EARLY CHILDHOOD AT STANDING BEAR HS

LINCOLN

18 studentsGrades -1 - -127.78% FRPL

INFANT TODDLER AT BRYAN COMMUNITY SCHOOL

LINCOLN

8 studentsGrades -1 - -14:1 ratio

INFANT TODDLER AT LINCOLN HIGH SCHOOL

LINCOLN

7 studentsGrades -1 - -13.5:1 ratio

INFANT TODDLER AT LINCOLN NORTHEAST HIGH SCHOOL

LINCOLN

2 studentsGrades -1 - -12:1 ratio

NUERNBERGER EDUCATION CENTER

LINCOLN

Middle
0Grades 6 - 80

SPECIAL ED YANKEE HILL PROGRAM

LINCOLN

High
0Grades 9 - 120

ARTS & HUMANITIES FOCUS PRGM

LINCOLN

High
0Grades 9 - 120

BRYAN COMMUNITY SCHOOL

LINCOLN

High
0Grades 9 - 120

MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENT SUPPORT PROGRAM

LINCOLN

Middle
0Grades 6 - 8

BAY HIGH FOCUS PROGRAM

LINCOLN

High
0Grades 9 - 120

DONALD D SHERRILL EDUCATION CNTR - ELEM

LINCOLN

Primary
0Grades -1 - 50

SCIENCE FOCUS PROGRAM

LINCOLN

High
0Grades 9 - 120

HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT SUPPORT PROGRAM

LINCOLN

High
0Grades 9 - 120

LPS GRADUATION PATHWAYS PROGRAM

LINCOLN

High
0Grades 10 - 12

LPS CAREER ACADEMY

LINCOLN

High
0Grades 11 - 120

Frequently Asked Questions about LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS

The first day of school in LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS is Mon, Aug 10, 2026, according to the district's published calendar.

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