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Public high school in Fayetteville, , Tennessee, United States
| Lincoln County High School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
| 1233 Huntsville Highway Fayetteville, (Lincoln County), Tennessee 37334 United States | |
| Information | |
| Type | Public high school |
| Principal | Amy Clemons |
| Staff | 66.50 (FTE) |
| Enrollment | 1,201 (2022-23) |
| Student to teacher ratio | 18.06 |
| Color(s) | Red, white and blue |
| Nickname | Falcons |
| Website | |
Lincoln County High School (LCHS) is a high school located in Fayetteville, Tennessee. The school first opened for the 1979-1980 school year, with the first graduating class in 1980. LCHS serves grades 9-12, and is located at 1233 Huntsville Highway. The overall school letter grade was a B during the 2023-24 school year.
History
Lincoln County opened its doors in 1979 as a comprehensive high school, unifying several smaller community high schools.
Demographics
Lincoln County High School has 120 support and professional staff. The school population is 88.2% Caucasian, 7.2% Hispanic, 2% African American, and 1.9% are two or more races. Economically disadvantaged students make up 20% of the school population, as defined by the amount who are on direct certification.
Notable alumni
- Ricky Blake, former NFL and CFL player
- Lamar Divens, former NFL player
- Kelly Holcomb, former NFL player
- Anthony Shelton, former NFL and CFL player
- Sharon Price John, businesswoman and podcast host
- Alex Dixon, certified stunna boy
References
- ^ "Lincoln County High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved March 21, 2024.
- ^ "Lincoln County High School". Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association. Retrieved March 21, 2024.
- "Lincoln County High School". lchs.lcdoe.org. Retrieved November 14, 2017.
- "LINCOLN COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL". tdepublicschools.ondemand.sas.com. Retrieved June 14, 2024.
- "Ricky Blake". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved January 12, 2019.
- "Ricky Blake (2019) - Hall of Fame". Northwest Mississippi Community College Athletics. Retrieved June 14, 2024.
- "Lamar Divend". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved January 12, 2019.
- "Lamar Divens". Vanderbilt University Athletics - Official Athletics Website. May 4, 2019.
- "Kelly Holcomb". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved January 12, 2019.
- "Holcomb, Kelly « Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame". thsf.net. Retrieved June 14, 2024.
- "Anthony Shelton". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved January 12, 2019.
- "Fifth class inducted into Falcon Football Hall of Fame". Elk Valley Times. June 11, 2024. Retrieved June 14, 2024.