About Schools Departments News Staff Parents About Lincoln Public Schools Welcome to Lincoln Public Schools Dr. Steve Joel, Superintendent I would like to personally welcome you to one of the premier school districts in the Midwest: Lincoln Public Schools. Renowned for its long-standing legacy of educational excellence, Lincoln Public Schools is the second largest public school district in the state of Nebraska: a dramatically growing school district that offers a unique combination of rigorous academic standards and achievement, and family-friendly surroundings. The intent of our website is to provide parents, students, staff and community members – as well as all Web site visitors – with a wide variety of up-to-date and useful information about our school district’s programs, news, numbers, standards and accomplishments. You will find information about a wealth of opportunities here: High school offerings that include an International Baccalaureate Program, school-to-career programs, an alternative classroom setting, and focus programs in science, arts and humanities, information technology and entrepreneurship. All-day kindergarten, Reading Recovery, an English Language Learner program, instructional technology, special education services and an academic program for gifted students. A strong academic focus on reading, writing, math, science and social studies, along with classes in fine and visual arts, foreign language and business, plus many after-school athletics and activities. Please take time to explore our website. Bookmark it. Give us advice on how to make it better. I am proud of the success we have achieved at Lincoln Public Schools and I am thankful for the opportunity to be a part of the lives of our students. I am honored to serve our schools. I believe a strong school district is essential to a healthy community, and that the foundation of our public schools is based upon our school district and community working together for the success of our students. I invite your participation in Lincoln Public Schools and encourage you to contact me with your ideas, your suggestions and your concerns. I welcome your involvement as we work to provide a quality education for all Lincoln students. Thank you for your continued support. Keep up-to-date with what's happening throughout Lincoln Public Schools Subscribe to receive our LPS Update email newsletter Lincoln Public Schools Lincoln Public Schools is the second largest public school district in Nebraska, located in the heart of the plains, renowned for its long-standing legacy of educational excellence and tradition of rigorous academic achievement. The school district is growing and thriving, serving over 42,000 students in more than 60 schools and programs. Education Equity The Lincoln Public School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, disability, age, genetic information, citizenship status or economic status in its programs, activities and employment. Accessibility Statement Lincoln Public Schools is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for all persons, including people with disabilities. Learn more Visit Us, Contact Us, Follow Us 5905 O St, Lincoln, NE 68510 P.O. Box 82889, Lincoln, NE 68501 402-436-1000 Contact Form Twitter Facebook YouTube RSS Videos Home Jobs Calendar Board of Education Superintendent