Serving 130 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, The Lincoln Center ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-89% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2025)
- School Type: Special education school
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 130 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 5:1
- Minority Enrollment: 28%
- Graduation Rate: <50% (Btm 50% in MI)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 1%
- Math Proficiency: 75-79% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 80-89% (Top 1%)
- Science Proficiency: ≥80% (Top 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
The Lincoln Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
The Lincoln Center's student population of 130 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has declined by 22% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
130 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
Year Founded
2000
School Motto
Educating - Engaging - Empowering
School Rankings
The Lincoln Center ranks within the top 1% of all 3,025 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of The Lincoln Center is 0.45, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#23 out of 3025 schools
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥80%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
4%
Hispanic
9%
9%
Black
15%
18%
White
72%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
<50%
81%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Lincoln Center's ranking?
The Lincoln Center is ranked #23 out of 3,025 schools, which ranks it among the top 1% of public schools in Michigan.
What schools are The Lincoln Center often compared to?
The Lincoln Centeris often viewed alongside schools like Madison School, Jo Brighton Skills Center by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
75-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% MI state average), while 80-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
What is the graduation rate of The Lincoln Center?
The graduation rate of The Lincoln Center is 50%, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 81%.
How many students attend The Lincoln Center?
130 students attend The Lincoln Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of The Lincoln Center students are White, 15% of students are Black, 9% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of The Lincoln Center?
The Lincoln Center has a student ration of 5:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does The Lincoln Center offer ?
The Lincoln Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is The Lincoln Center part of?
The Lincoln Center is part of Wyandotte School District Of The City Of.
School Reviews
1 1/20/2020
Terrible communication between the principle and the staff. And they do almost all the work for the students.
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