Lincoln Middle School (Closed 2023)

500 Mulberry Ave
El Paso, TX 79932
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 713 students in grades 6-8, Lincoln Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 25% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 36% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 was higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
713 students

Showing 2013–2025. View full 39-year historical data

Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers

Showing 2013–2025. View full 39-year historical data

School Rankings

This School
State Level (TX)
(20-21)
25%
37%

Showing 2011–2021. View full 12-year historical data

(20-21)
36%
42%

Showing 2011–2021. View full 12-year historical data

(20-21)
20-24%
43%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1

Showing 2013–2025. View full 39-year historical data

Asian
1%
6%

Showing 2009–2025. View full 38-year historical data

Hispanic
86%
54%

Showing 2013–2025. View full 38-year historical data

Black
1%
13%

Showing 2013–2025. View full 37-year historical data

White
11%
24%

Showing 2013–2025. View full 38-year historical data

Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
89%
0.25

Showing 2013–2025. View full 38-year historical data

(20-21) âš  COVID-19 impacted
5.8%
16.6%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
56%

Showing 2013–2025. View full 34-year historical data

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%

Showing 2013–2025. View full 27-year historical data

School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% TX state average), while 36% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% TX state average).
How many students attend Lincoln Middle School?
713 students attend Lincoln Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of Lincoln Middle School students are Hispanic, 11% of students are White, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Lincoln Middle School?
Lincoln Middle School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
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 El Paso Independent School District.

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