Lincoln Middle School (Closed 2009)

3101 16th St Nw
Washington, DC 20010
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Lincoln Middle School serves 430 students in grades 6-8. 
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 was higher than the District Of Columbia state level of 11:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
430 students
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (DC)
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
2%
Hispanic
54%
19%
Black
44%
63%
White
n/a
13%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
0.52
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
39%
8%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DC Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Lincoln Middle School?
430 students attend Lincoln Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Lincoln Middle School students are Hispanic, 44% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Lincoln Middle School?
Lincoln Middle School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 11:1.
What grades does Lincoln Middle School offer ?
Lincoln Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Lincoln Middle School part of?
Lincoln Middle School is part of District Of Columbia Public Schools.

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