Lincoln High School is a historic Tacoma Public Schools high school in south-central Tacoma, located adjacent to Lincoln Park. The school enrolls about 1,556 students in grades 9–12 and serves a diverse student body — roughly 33% Hispanic, 18% African American, and 15% multiracial — with a 20.5:1 student/teacher ratio.
Lincoln runs an unusually high AP participation rate (around 65%) for its district, though SBA proficiency in ELA (about 41%) and math (about 15%) trails state averages. The school is recognized in PolarisList's Washington Harvard/Princeton/MIT placement rankings and anchors a deep athletics and music tradition in Tacoma's historic core. Active partnerships with the Graduate Tacoma initiative connect Lincoln to citywide college- and career-readiness work.
Source: WA ERDC Graduate Outcomes.
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