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The Lincoln Center

201 Union Avenue, Bridgeport, PA, 19405-0194 -

School Notes Overview:

Lincoln Academy is dedicated to the education of the whole student. Intellectual growth, academic mastery, skill development, the fine arts, foreign language, career education, athletics, school and community service, self-esteem and aspirations, respect for others, working in cooperation with others are all important parts of the Lincoln Academy experience for all students. The faculty and trustees of Lincoln Academy recognize that our primary responsibility is to provide a strong educational foundation in an environment which promotes intellectual curiosity and enthusiasm for life-long learning. Lincoln Academy with a proud two hundred year tradition of preparing students to meet the intellectual demands of full citizenship, strives continuously to provide a learning environment in which all students can achieve their highest potential. As an accredited, independent secondary school with deep roots in the communities of Midcoast Maine, Lincoln Academy seeks to serve the public interest by affording not only a comprehensive academic curriculum, but also a diverse blend of co-curricular opportunities. Our programs undertake to build knowledge, skills, and social values, and to promote high aspirations among all our students....

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School Overview:

	The Lincoln Center
School Membership(s)	Alternative School Network
Religious Affiliation	Nonsectarian
Grades Offered	Grades 6 - 12
County	Montgomery County, PA
Student Body
Total Students	42 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(PA) School Avg.
% Students of Color	39%	16%
Students by Grade
	Grade 6 - 2 students
	Grade 7 - 5 students
	Grade 8 - 19 students
	Grade 9 - 3 students
	Grade 10 - 4 students
	Grade 11 - 4 students
	Grade 12 - 5 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	5 teachers
	This School	(PA) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:5	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	180 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	6 hours	6 hours

School Notes:

Lincoln Academy is dedicated to the education of the whole student. Intellectual growth, academic mastery, skill development, the fine arts, foreign language, career education, athletics, school and community service, self-esteem and aspirations, respect for others, working in cooperation with others are all important parts of the Lincoln Academy experience for all students. The faculty and trustees of Lincoln Academy recognize that our primary responsibility is to provide a strong educational foundation in an environment which promotes intellectual curiosity and enthusiasm for life-long learning. Lincoln Academy with a proud two hundred year tradition of preparing students to meet the intellectual demands of full citizenship, strives continuously to provide a learning environment in which all students can achieve their highest potential. As an accredited, independent secondary school with deep roots in the communities of Midcoast Maine, Lincoln Academy seeks to serve the public interest by affording not only a comprehensive academic curriculum, but also a diverse blend of co-curricular opportunities. Our programs undertake to build knowledge, skills, and social values, and to promote high aspirations among all our students.
Profile last updated: 03/17/2009

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (19405)	School Zip (19405)	(PA) State Average
Population (Approximate)	4,992 people	12,280,267 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	15%	22%
Population Average Age	38 years old	37 years old
Average Household size	2.3 persons	2.4 persons
Median Household Income	$39,299	$43,232
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	5.8 rooms	5.9 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	70 years old	51 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	56% / 44%	68% / 32%