Lincoln Elementary School in Dayton, Kentucky on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Lincoln Elementary School is a suburban public school in Dayton, Kentucky that is part of Dayton Independent School District. It serves 384 students in grades K - 6 with a student/teacher ratio of 11.3:1. Its teachers have had 8 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Public School

Title 1

Grades K - 6

384 Students

34 Teachers

701 5th Ave

Dayton, KY 41074 View local requests

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Lincoln Elementary School Demographics

95%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

10%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Lincoln Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 25, 2025

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