Lincoln Heights Middle School vs. East Ridge Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Lincoln Heights Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 538 students in grades 6-8, Lincoln Heights Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 23% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 18% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 518 students in grades 6-8, East Ridge Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
538 students
518 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1117 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#541 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
31%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
192
168
Grade 7 Students
170
182
Grade 8 Students
176
168
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
42%
8%
% Black
8%
2%
% White
42%
84%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.29
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
10%