Lincoln Park Middle School

3215 W 3rd St
Duluth, MN 55806
(School attendance zone shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 596 students in grades 6-8, Lincoln Park Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 26% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority American Indian and Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 596 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 39%
  • : Bottom 50% in MN
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • : 39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

School Overview

Lincoln Park Middle School's student population of 596 students has grown by 18% over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
596 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
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School Rankings

Lincoln Park Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,734 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lincoln Park Middle School is 0.59, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
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State Level (MN)
#1357 out of 1734 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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26%
45%
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39%
53%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
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American Indian
8%
2%
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Asian
1%
7%
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Hispanic
5%
10%
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Black
7%
12%
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White
61%
63%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
18%
6%
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0.59
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Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
26%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lincoln Park Middle School's ranking?
Lincoln Park Middle School is ranked #1357 out of 1,734 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
What schools are Lincoln Park Middle School often compared to?
Lincoln Park Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Ordean East Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
26% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% MN state average), while 39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% MN state average).
How many students attend Lincoln Park Middle School?
596 students attend Lincoln Park Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Lincoln Park Middle School students are White, 18% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are American Indian, 7% of students are Black, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lincoln Park Middle School?
Lincoln Park Middle School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does Lincoln Park Middle School offer ?
Lincoln Park Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Lincoln Park Middle School part of?
Lincoln Park Middle School is part of Duluth Public School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 596 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 39%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • : 39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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