Lincoln Park Middle School

Set in LINCOLN PARK, Michigan, Lincoln Park Middle School is a well-populated intermediate school, one of the schools within Lincoln Park School District of the City of. It educates 1,089 students across grades 6 through 8. Enrollment runs roughly 117% larger than the state mean of about 502.

Lincoln Park School District of the City of runs 11 schools in total, collectively educating 4,846 students. Lincoln Park Middle School is one of those campuses.

Demographically, Lincoln Park Middle School records that the largest single group is Hispanic at 50%, but no single group is in the majority; the rest is composed of 26% White, 17% Black, 5% multiracial. By comparison, Wayne County as a whole is about 7% Hispanic, so the school skews visibly more Hispanic than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school lists 62 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 17.5:1. The state averages about 17.5:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Roughly 90% of students at Lincoln Park Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is above Wayne County's rate of about 66%.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Lincoln Park Middle School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 26.3% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 20.9%.

In the surrounding community, census data for Wayne County shows median household income runs about $60,539, 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 16%. Across Wayne County's 573 public schools (combined enrollment of about 259,786 students), Lincoln Park Middle School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Lincoln Park High School, roughly 0.2 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, Lincoln Park Middle School comes 6th of 6 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 34.9%.

The school occupies an outer-ring site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Lincoln Park Middle School has rose 7%, going from 1,021 students in 2018 to 1,089 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 39% to 26% across the same window.

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