Lincoln College Prep.
Tel:
(816) 418-3000
Lincoln College Prep. serves 1,043 students in grades 6-12.
Lincoln College Prep. placed in the top 10% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 1%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 42%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 86% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 49%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 29% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Top Placements
Lincoln College Prep. places among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
- Graduation Rate Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)
School Overview
Lincoln College Prep.'s student population of 1,043 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 51 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Awards | Blue Ribbon School (2007, 2014) |
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-12 |
| Total Students | 1,043 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 51 teachers |
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School Comparison
Lincoln College Prep. is ranked within the top 10% of all 2,085 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Lincoln College Prep. is 0.71, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.47. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MO) |
Overall Testing Rank | #177 out of 2085 schools (Top 10%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 56% | 42% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 86% | 49% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 20:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | n/a |
| Asian | 8% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 35% | 7% |
| Black | 38% | 16% |
| White | 15% | 71% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.71 | 0.47 |
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Graduation Rate | ≥95% | 90% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 100% | 45% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14) | 7% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Kansas City 33 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Lincoln College Prep. is Success Academy (0.6 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Kipp Endeavor Academy (0.6 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Wendell Phillips Elementary School (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Kansas City Wendell Phillips Elementary School Math: 29% | Reading: 31%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-6 | 318 students10
0.3 miles
2400 Prospect
Kansas City, MO 64127
(816) 418-3755 0.3 PK-6 318 - Kansas City Kipp Endeavor Academy Charter School
Math: 24% | Reading: 21%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: K-8 | 548 students10
0.6 miles
2700 E 18th St Ste 155b
Kansas City, MO 64127
(816) 241-3994 0.6 K-8 548 - Kansas City Success Academy Grades: K-12
0.6 miles
1601 Forest Avenue
Kansas City, MO 64108
(816) 418-5300 0.6 K-12 n/a - Kansas City Manual Career Technical Center Vocational School Grades: 11-12
0.7 miles
1215 Truman Rd
Kansas City, MO 64106
(816) 418-5205 0.7 11-12 n/a - Kansas City B W Sheperd School Special Education School Grades: K-12
0.8 miles
2727 Tracy Ave
Kansas City, MO 64109
(816) 889-3502 0.8 K-12 n/a
School Reviews
| 5 It is a very exquisite school for raising children that want to or will go to college. - Posted by Student/Alumni - codyj |
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