Lincoln Middle School

Lincoln Middle School operates as a substantial junior high in Mt Prospect, Illinois, run under Mount Prospect SD 57. Current enrollment sits at 784 students spanning grades 6 through 8. Enrollment runs roughly 70% bigger than the state mean of about 462.

Mount Prospect SD 57 comprises 4 schools with combined enrollment of 2,105 students; Lincoln Middle School is among them.

On the student-mix side, Lincoln Middle School records that White students make up the majority at 73%; the rest consists of 11% Hispanic, 8% Asian, 6% multiracial. That is noticeably more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 44%.

On the income-and-resources front, The school lists 58 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.5:1. That tracks the state average closely.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Cook County put median household income runs about $83,498, 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. Lincoln Middle School is one of 1406 public schools in Cook County (combined enrollment of about 697,934 students).

The closest other public school is Westbrook Early Learning Cntr, roughly 0.7 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The school occupies a bedroom-community site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Lincoln Middle School's enrollment has showed little movement since 2018, when it stood at 784 (now 784). White enrollment moved from 79% to 73% across the same window. Class-load math has tightened: from 14.9:1 in 2018 to 13.5:1 in 2025.

Inside the community feed, recent activity here tends to focus on open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.