Lincoln School is a historic school building in Huntsville, Alabama.
Built in 1929 as part of the Lincoln Mill Village, the school became part of the city school system in the 1950s.
The city sold the building to a private school in 2011.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Average class size: 12 students
- Application Deadline: Mar. 25
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Lincoln Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
Student Body
Total Students
n/a
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
93%
State avg.: 24%
Academics and Faculty
Average Class Size
12 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
Mar. 25
Tuition Notes
$10,750/student
Admissions Director
Paula Cox
Application URL
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Lincoln Academy?
The application deadline for Lincoln Academy is Mar. 25.
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