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Lincoln County SD

Oregon · Public School District
18
Schools
5,111
Students
$17,451
Per-Pupil Spend
+22% nat'l
68.2%
Free Lunch Rate
+16pp vs nat'l
72.5%
Graduation Rate
-14.0pp vs nat'l
District Overview

Lincoln County SD is a public school district in Oregon serving 5,111 students across 18 schools. It includes 6 elementary, 4 middle, 5 high schools, among them 3 charter schools. Its graduation rate of 72.5% is below the national average of 86.5%. Per-pupil spending of $17,451 is above average for a US public school district. 68% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, reflecting significant economic need in the community. Opportunity scores across its schools are limited, with a district median of 39/100.

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All Schools (18)
Elementary Schools6 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
Crestview Heights SchoolKG–06279
Oceanlake Elementary SchoolKG–02290
Sam Case Elementary03–05386
Taft Elementary School03–06453
Toledo Elementary SchoolKG–06386
Yaquina View ElementaryKG–02337
Middle Schools4 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
Newport Middle School06–08475
Taft Middle School07–08259
Toledo Jr. High07–08104
Waldport Middle School07–0882
High Schools5 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
Lincoln City Career Technical High SchoolCharter09–1230
Newport High School09–12624
Taft High School09–12464
Toledo Senior High School09–12184
Waldport High School09–12199
Other Schools3 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
Compass K-12 Online SchoolKG–12139
Eddyville Charter SchoolCharterKG–12197
Siletz Valley SchoolsCharterKG–12223
District Finances
Per-Pupil Expenditure$17,451+22% nat'l avg
National avg $14,347
Revenue Sources
31%
54%
State
31.1%
Local (property tax)
53.7%
Federal
15.2%

Funding is shared between state (31%) and local sources (54%), with notable federal support (15%).

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey. District-level data.
District Snapshot
18
Schools
5,111
Students
68%
Free Lunch
$17K
Per-Pupil
Graduation Rate72.5%
Opportunity Score39/100
StateOregon →
School Rankings
Strengths & Considerations
High per-student investment
Spends $17,451 per pupil — 22% above the national average of $14,347.
Range of school options
With 18 schools including 3 charter schools, families have meaningful choice across programs and grade levels.
Below-average graduation rate
At 72.5%, graduation is 14.0 points below the national average of 86.5%.
High economic need in community
68% of students qualify for free or reduced lunch — above the national rate of 52.2% — reflecting broader economic challenges.
Location
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Lincoln County SD?
Lincoln County SD has 18 public schools, serving a total of 5,111 students.
What is the graduation rate for Lincoln County SD?
The graduation rate is 72.5%, which is below the national average of 86.5%.
How much does Lincoln County SD spend per student?
Lincoln County SD spends $17,451 per pupil — 22% above the national average of $14,347.
What percentage of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in Lincoln County SD?
68% of students in Lincoln County SD qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, compared to the national rate of 52.2%.
Are there charter schools in Lincoln County SD?
Yes — 3 of the 18 schools in Lincoln County SD are charter schools.
What grade levels does Lincoln County SD serve?
Lincoln County SD serves grades KG through 12, covering elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the opportunity score for Lincoln County SD?
The median opportunity score across schools in Lincoln County SD is 39/100. The national median is 50/100. Opportunity scores reflect long-term economic mobility prospects for children who grow up in these communities.
About This Data

All figures on this page come directly from US federal open datasets — NCES Common Core of Data, EDFacts, and the Opportunity Atlas — and we work hard to keep them accurate and up to date. That said, federal data is published on an annual cycle, so some figures may not yet reflect the very latest school-year changes or local updates. We recommend using this page as a helpful starting point and cross-checking with the school or district directly, or visiting the NCES Common Core of Data and ed.gov for the most authoritative figures before making any important decisions.