Abraham Lincoln High School (Brooklyn)

Abraham Lincoln High School is a public high school located at 2800 Ocean Parkway, Brooklyn, New York under the jurisdiction of the New York City Department of Education. The school was built in 1929, and since graduated four Nobel Prize laureates,[3] as well as many doctors, scientists, engineers, politicians, musicians, artists, and other notable alums. The current principal is Ari A. Hoogenboom.

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Abraham Lincoln High School
Address
2800 Ocean Parkway Brooklyn , New York 11235-7962 United States
Coordinates	40°34′57″N 73°58′05″W
Information
Type	Public high school
Motto	Catch the Lincoln Spirit
Established	1929; 95 years ago (1929)
School district	New York City Public Schools
NCES District ID	3600152[1]
School code	NY-332100010000-332100011410
CEEB code	330550
NCES School ID	360015201906[2]
Principal	Ari A. Hoogenboom
Faculty	102.3 (on an FTE basis)
Grades	9–12
Enrollment	1,816 (2020-2021)
• Grade 9	536
• Grade 10	556
• Grade 11	381
• Grade 12	337
• Other	6
Student to teacher ratio	17.75
Color(s)	Navy blue, black, and grey
Nickname	Railsplitters
USNWR ranking	9,446
Newspaper	The Lincoln Log
Yearbook	Lincoln Landmark
Nobel laureates	David Julius, Paul Berg, Jerome Karle, Arthur Kornberg
Website	alhs.nyc

It was built during the Great Depression, and to save money, one set of blueprints was used for Lincoln and other high schools in New York City, including Bayside High School, Samuel J. Tilden High School, John Adams High School, and Grover Cleveland High School.

The school features five gymnasiums, an outdoor football and track and field, a swimming pool, a photography studio, an animal science lab, an office classroom and an auditorium.