Cambridge City Lincoln High School is a 7-12 public high school located near Cambridge City, Indiana. The mascot is the Golden Eagles, and the school competes in the Tri-Eastern Conference.
Serving 306 students in grades 7-12, Lincoln Middle/ High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 306 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 8%
- Graduation Rate: 90-94% (Top 50% in IN)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-49% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Lincoln Sr High School's attendance zone covers the entire school district in Cambridge City, IN, encompassing approximately 70.4 square miles. Typically, it takes about 10-15 minutes to drive to the school from various points within the zone, which extends up to 9.2 miles from the furthest edge.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
School Overview
Lincoln Middle/ High School's student population of 306 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has grown by 73% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
306 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Lincoln Middle/ High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,743 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lincoln Middle/ High School is 0.15, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1257 out of 1743 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
39%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
41%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
34%
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
15:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
4%
15%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
White
92%
62%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
4%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
90-94%
88.1%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)32%
23.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
42%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lincoln Middle/ High School's ranking?
Lincoln Middle/ High School is ranked #1257 out of 1,743 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Indiana.
What schools are Lincoln Middle/ High School often compared to?
Lincoln Middle/ High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Centerville Sr High School, Hagerstown Jr-sr High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% IN state average), while 40-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Lincoln Middle/ High School?
The graduation rate of Lincoln Middle/ High School is 90-94%, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 88.1%.
How many students attend Lincoln Middle/ High School?
306 students attend Lincoln Middle/ High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Lincoln Middle/ High School students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Lincoln Middle/ High School?
Lincoln Middle/ High School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Lincoln Middle/ High School offer ?
Lincoln Middle/ High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Lincoln Middle/ High School part of?
Lincoln Middle/ High School is part of Western Wayne Schools.
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