LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) – Lincoln Public Schools announced on Wednesday the official enrollment, submitted to the Nebraska Department of Education, for the 2025-2026 school year.
As of Oct. 1, there were 41,940 students in grades Pre-Kindergarten through 12th grade attending LPS. This is a decrease of 342 students from the previous year which reached near-record numbers seen pre-pandemic.
Elementary enrollment declined by 420 students compared to last year, while middle school enrollment remained flat adding only six students and high school enrollment increased slightly by 80 students…