Lincoln Middle School

510 9th St S
La Crosse, WI 54601
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 294 students in grades 6-8, Lincoln Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 32% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 294 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 34%
  • : Top 50% in WI
  • : 34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 41% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Lincoln Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:

School Overview

Lincoln Middle School's student population of 294 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
294 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
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School Rankings

Lincoln Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,984 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lincoln Middle School is 0.54, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (WI)
#970 out of 1984 schools
(Top 50%)
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34%
38%
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41%
39%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
13:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
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Asian
8%
4%
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Hispanic
4%
13%
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Black
8%
9%
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White
66%
68%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
13%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.54
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
36%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
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School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lincoln Middle School's ranking?
Lincoln Middle School is ranked #970 out of 1,984 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Wisconsin.
What schools are Lincoln Middle School often compared to?
Lincoln Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Longfellow Middle School, Logan Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% WI state average), while 41% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 39% WI state average).
How many students attend Lincoln Middle School?
294 students attend Lincoln Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Lincoln Middle School students are White, 13% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Black, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lincoln Middle School?
Lincoln Middle School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Lincoln Middle School offer ?
Lincoln Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Lincoln Middle School part of?
Lincoln Middle School is part of La Crosse School District.
In what neighborhood is Lincoln Middle School located?
Lincoln Middle School is located in the Washburn neighborhood of La Crosse, WI. There are 1 other public schools located in Washburn.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 294 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 34%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 41% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

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