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LINC is a free, public elementary school in Columbus.

Serving grades K-3 in the 2025-26 school year.

Expanding to K-5 in future years.

Enrollment is open for the 2025-26 school year  Learn More

Where tomorrow's leaders learn

LINC Academy is a free public elementary school dedicated to providing every child with personalized attention in a supportive learning environment where they can thrive. With small class sizes, your child will receive the individualized support they need to excel academically and socially.

Our approach is rooted in the belief that students deserve to be valued, seen, and known by their school community. As a community, educators, students, and families work collaboratively to ensure that students receive a high-quality education to prepare them for their future endeavors as the next generation of great leaders.

Through our Transformational Education® model, your child will:

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Students will practice these skills through conversation, discussion, project-based learning, and team building. We believe that regardless of what the future holds, students need LINC skills to lead with passion and purpose.

Why choose LINC

our approach

Rigorous, research-based curriculum

that supports students to develop a love for learning, to think critically, and to achieve academic success.

Intentional focus on early literacy skills

including word study, phonemic awareness, and daily writing and independent reading opportunities.

Daily programming to build leadership and social-emotional skills

delivered through whole-school Morning Motivation assemblies and classroom morning meetings.

Joyful monthly whole-school celebrations and community activities

that promote a positive school culture and recognize student efforts in demonstrating LINC school values and leadership habits in action.

The School does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, or age in its programs and activities and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups.