Abraham Lincoln High School is a

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located in

Council Bluffs, Iowa Council Bluffs is a city in and the county seat of Pottawattamie County, Iowa, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States. The population was 62,799 at the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, making it the state's List of cities in Iowa, te ...

, United States. It is one of two high schools in the Council Bluffs Community School District.

Demographics

The demographic breakdown of the 1,334 students enrolled for the school year 2017–2018 was as follows:

By gender

* Male – 50.9% * Female – 49.1%

By race

* White – 80.9% * Hispanic – 11.3% * Multiracial – 3.6% * African American – 1.4% * Native American/Alaskan – 1.2% * Asian/Pacific Islander – 1.1%

Athletics

The Lynx compete in the Missouri River Conference in the following sports: *Baseball *Basketball *Bowling *Cross Country ** Boys' 1948 State Champions *Football *Golf *Soccer *Softball *Swimming *Tennis *Track and Field *Volleyball *Wrestling

Notable alumni

* Stan Bahnsen, former professional baseball player (

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, current member of the Iowa Senate * Nina Korgan, women's softball pitching star (Jax Brewery Maids of New Orleans) *

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References

External links

Council Bluffs Community School District
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