Lincoln Junior High School (Closed 2011)

1509 9th Ave
Belle Plaine, IA 52208
(School attendance zone shown in map)
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 65-69% (which was lower than the Iowa state average of 77%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 65-69% (which was lower than the Iowa state average of 75%).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students (09-10)
71 students
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (IA)
(09-10)
65-69%
77%
(09-10)
65-69%
75%
Hispanic
(09-10)
3%
8%
Black
(09-10)
1%
5%
White
(09-10)
96%
82%
100%
Eligible for Free Lunch (09-10)
27%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10)
15%
8%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 77% IA state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 75% IA state average).
How many students attend Lincoln Junior High School?
71 students attend Lincoln Junior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Lincoln Junior High School students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What grades does Lincoln Junior High School offer ?
Lincoln Junior High School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Lincoln Junior High School part of?
Lincoln Junior High School is part of Belle Plaine Community School District.

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