Merritt Elementary School vs. Lincoln Middle School
Should you attend Merritt Elementary School or Lincoln Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
n/a
Lincoln Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 354 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Merritt Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black).
Serving 647 students in grades 4-7, Lincoln Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
4-7
Total Students
354 students
647 students
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
36 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#479 out of 1773 schools in MN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#379 out of 1773 schools in MN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
61%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
48
-
Kindergarten Students
42
-
Grade 1 Students
41
-
Grade 2 Students
41
-
Grade 3 Students
42
-
Grade 4 Students
42
165
Grade 5 Students
48
151
Grade 6 Students
50
168
Grade 7 Students
-
163
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
2%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
4%
4%
% Black
n/a
2%
% White
87%
83%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
9%
Diversity Score
0.24
0.30
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%