Lincoln Middle School
Rank
: 5/
Bottom 50%10
Tel:
(608) 789-7780
Lincoln Middle School serves 313 students in grades 6-8.
Lincoln Middle School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 37% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 43%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Wisconsin state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 30% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Top Placements
Lincoln Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
Lincoln Middle School's student population of 313 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 313 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 32 teachers |
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School Comparison
Lincoln Middle School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 2,029 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Lincoln Middle School is 0.51, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.49. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (WI) |
Overall Testing Rank | #1119 out of 2029 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 37% | 44% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 42% | 43% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 10:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 11% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 12% |
| Black | 8% | 9% |
| White | 68% | 70% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 10% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.51 | 0.49 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 36% | 32% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | La Crosse School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, WI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Lincoln Middle School is Central High School (1.5 miles away)
The nearest middle school is La Crosse Design Institute (1.1 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Hamilton Early Learning Center (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- La Crosse Hamilton Early Learning Center Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 189 students10
0.4 miles
1111 7th St S
La Crosse, WI 54601
(608) 789-7695 0.4 PK-5 189 - La Crosse School Of Technology And Arts I Charter School
Math: 50-59% | Reading: 40-49%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: K-5 | 130 students10
0.4 miles
1111 7th St S
La Crosse, WI 54601
(608) 789-7695 0.4 K-5 130 - La Crosse La Crosse Offsite Preschool Grades: PK | 108 students
0.8 miles
807 East Ave S
La Crosse, WI 54601
(608) 789-7006 0.8 PK 108 - La Crosse Emerson Elementary School Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: PK-5 | 354 students10
1.1 miles
2101 Campbell Rd
La Crosse, WI 54601
(608) 789-7990 1.1 PK-5 354 - La Crosse La Crosse Design Institute Charter School
Math: 40-49% | Reading: 50-59%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: 6-8 | 53 students10
1.1 miles
1900 Denton St
La Crosse, WI 54601
(608) 789-7670 1.1 6-8 53
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