Lincoln City Career Technical High School


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Lincoln City Career Technical High School is a charter high school in Lincoln City, Oregon, United States. It was created as a charter school in 2000, has a strong focus on academic and workplace preparation, through Career and Technical Education, and was recently ranked by U.S. News & World Report as the second best school in the district overall. It has a class size of 3–8, a student teacher ratio of 5 to 1, and an academic faculty well versed in academic, trades, arts, and music. The school uses an advanced hybrid learning system developed by the Gates Foundation utilizing onsite tutor/instructors assisted with an online academic instructional platform. The emphasis of day-day operations includes the school as a simulated workplace, with emphasis on job-finding, skill development, and engagement in higher paying jobs in the workplace. There is a parallel track for college-bound students at our sister community colleges. The school's CTE programs include Aviation, Agriculture-Food-Natural Resources, and Medical and Health Services. The school's Career and Technical Education collaborators include Samaritan Health Services, the Consolidated Tribe of Siletz Indians, Oregon State University, and the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife. The school has been established as a nationally sanctioned club of the Aeronautical Modellers Associations, and is also a state chapter of Future Farmers of America. The school has been accredited by the Northwest Association of Accredited Schools since 1996.

Academics and CTE Programs

In 2019, Career Tech had 54 students and 11 staff for a 5:1 student to teacher ratio. Over half of the students were enrolled in one of three Career and Technical Education Programs, including Medical/Health Services, Aviation, and Agriculture-Food-Natural Resource Management.