Lincoln County School District (Oregon)

Lincoln County School District
Location
Lincoln County, Oregon
United States
Coordinates 44°37′57″N 124°03′27″W / 44.63250°N 124.05749°W / 44.63250; -124.05749Coordinates: 44°37′57″N 124°03′27″W / 44.63250°N 124.05749°W / 44.63250; -124.05749
District information
Type Public
Motto "Quality Learning for All."[1]
Grades K-12
Established 1923[1]
Superintendent Tom Rinearson[2]
Asst. Superintendent(s) Sara Johnson[2]
Schools 16 total[2]
12 regular schools
4 public charter schools
Budget $58,504,000[3]
District ID 4107500[3]
Students and staff
Students 5,187[3]
Teachers 239.18[3]
Staff 502.80[3]
Student-teacher ratio 21.69[3]
Athletic conference Oregon School Activities Association
Other information
Total Population Under 18 9,547[3]
Guiding philosophy "Continuous Improvement"[1]
Mission "To develop passionate learners and responsible citizens."[1]
Schedule lincoln.k12.or.us/Page.asp?NavID=3306
Website lincoln.k12.or.us

The Lincoln County School District is a public school district in the U.S. state of Oregon. The district serves the communities of Yachats, Waldport, Eddyville, Newport, Siletz, Lincoln City and Toledo. The district spans roughly 55 miles of the central Oregon Coast from Cascade Head south to Cape Perpetua, and encompasses about 1,000 square miles.[4]

Demographics

Over half of the students in the district qualify for free or reduced lunch.[4]

In the 2009 school year, the district had 484 students classified as homeless by the Department of Education, which was 9.0% of students in the district.[5]

High schools

Middle/junior high schools

  • Crestview Heights School (Waldport) (K-8)
  • Isaac Newton Magnet School (shares campus with Newport Intermediate School)
  • Newport Preparatory Academy (shares campus with Newport High School)
  • Taft Middle School (shares campus with Taft High School)
  • Toledo Junior High School (shares campus with Toledo High School)

Elementary schools

  • Newport Intermediate School (Newport) (4-6)
  • Oceanlake Elementary School (Lincoln City) (K-6)
  • Sam Case Elementary (Newport) (K-3)
  • Taft Elementary School (Lincoln City) (K-6)
  • Toledo Elementary School (Toledo) (K-6)

Contracts

As of 2011, Lincoln Country School District contracts with Sodexo for custodial and food services, and with Mid Columbia Bus Company for transportation services.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 As per email on 2011-12-14 from Laurie Urquhart, Superintendent/Board Secretary.
  2. 1 2 3 http://www.ode.state.or.us/pubs/directory/2010-2011-school-directory.pdf
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Lincoln County School District". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved 2011-12-14.
  4. 1 2 3 "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2009-04-06. Retrieved 2009-05-31.
  5. ↑ "Count of homeless students in Oregon school districts, 2008-2009" (PDF). The Oregonian. p. 6. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-10-05. Retrieved 2009-09-18.


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