Lincoln Middle School
Tel:
(608)789-7780
- Lincoln Middle School serves 303 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 42% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 43%) for the 2015-16 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 39% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 44%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- Lincoln Middle School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Wisconsin state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 30%.
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 teacher:student ratio (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Lincoln Middle School's student population of 303 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 30 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 303 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 30 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Lincoln Middle School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 2,027 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 10:1 has decreased from 11:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Lincoln Middle School is 0.53, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.28. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2015-2016 School Year Data | This School | State Level (WI) |
| Overall School Rank | #1144 out of 2,027 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 42% | 43% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 39% | 44% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 10:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 10% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 11% |
| Black | 11% | 10% |
| White | 67% | 70% |
| Two or more races | 8% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.53 | 0.28 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 36% | 34% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | La Crosse School District | |
Source: 2015-2016 (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 Longfellow Middle School (1.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is School Of Technology And Arts I (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- La Crosse School Of Technology And Arts I Charter School
Grades: K-5 | 128 students
0.4 miles
1111 7th St S
La Crosse, WI 54601
(608)789-7695 0.4 K-5 128 - La Crosse La Crosse Offsite Preschool Grades: PK | 125 students
0.8 miles
807 East Ave S, 807 East Ave S
La Crosse, WI 54601
(608)789-7006 0.8 PK 125 - La Crosse Emerson Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 385 students
1.1 miles
2101 Campbell Rd
La Crosse, WI 54601
(608)789-7990 1.1 PK-5 385 - La Crosse Longfellow Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 521 students
1.1 miles
1900 Denton St
La Crosse, WI 54601
(608)789-7670 1.1 6-8 521 - La Crosse Central High School Grades: 9-12 | 1072 students
1.5 miles
1801 Losey Blvd S
La Crosse, WI 54601
(608)789-7900 1.5 9-12 1072
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