Lincoln Early Childhood Ed. Center serves 64 students in grades Prekindergarten.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 64 students
- Minority Enrollment: 25%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Lincoln Early Childhood Ed. Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Lincoln Early Childhood Ed. Center's student population of 64 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
64 students
Total Classroom Teachers (21-22)
1 teacher
Year Founded
1905
Colors
Blue and Gold
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Lincoln Early Childhood Ed. Center is 0.42, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
American Indian
6%
2%
Hispanic
6%
12%
Black
3%
12%
White
75%
60%
Two or more races
10%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Lincoln Early Childhood Ed. Center?
64 students attend Lincoln Early Childhood Ed. Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Lincoln Early Childhood Ed. Center students are White, 10% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are American Indian, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Black.
What grades does Lincoln Early Childhood Ed. Center offer ?
Lincoln Early Childhood Ed. Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Lincoln Early Childhood Ed. Center part of?
Lincoln Early Childhood Ed. Center is part of Detroit Lakes Public School District.
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