Serving 538 students in grades 6-8, Lincoln Heights Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 23% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 18% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 538 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 58%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in TN
- Math Proficiency: 23% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 18% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Lincoln Heights Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
School Overview
Lincoln Heights Middle School's student population of 538 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
538 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Lincoln Heights Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,721 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lincoln Heights Middle School is 0.64, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1117 out of 1721 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
30%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
42%
13%
Black
8%
21%
White
42%
60%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
7%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lincoln Heights Middle School's ranking?
Lincoln Heights Middle School is ranked #1117 out of 1,721 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Tennessee.
What schools are Lincoln Heights Middle School often compared to?
Lincoln Heights Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like East Ridge Middle School, West View Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
23% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% TN state average), while 18% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% TN state average).
How many students attend Lincoln Heights Middle School?
538 students attend Lincoln Heights Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
42% of Lincoln Heights Middle School students are Hispanic, 42% of students are White, 8% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lincoln Heights Middle School?
Lincoln Heights Middle School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What grades does Lincoln Heights Middle School offer ?
Lincoln Heights Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Lincoln Heights Middle School part of?
Lincoln Heights Middle School is part of Hamblen County School District.
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