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Lincoln Park Performing Arts CS
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Lincoln Park Performing Arts CS
Lincoln Park Performing Arts CS, an average-sized high school in Midland, Pennsylvania, one of the schools within Lincoln Park Performing Arts CS, teaches 674 students, covering grades 7 through 12.
Lincoln Park Performing Arts CS is a school of Lincoln Park Performing Arts CS, the district that handles curriculum, staffing, and budget for the campus.
Demographically, Lincoln Park Performing Arts CS lists that the largest single group is White, at 74% of enrollment. The remainder is composed of 11% Black, 11% multiracial, 4% Hispanic. By comparison, Beaver County as a whole is about 87% White, so the school skews meaningfully less White than its surroundings.
On the income-and-resources front, On paper, Lincoln Park Performing Arts CS has 44 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 15.3:1. The state averages around 12.8:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Roughly 25% of students at Lincoln Park Performing Arts CS qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Beaver County runs at roughly 55%, so the school's eligibility rate is below the surrounding baseline.
On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Lincoln Park Performing Arts CS tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 66.7% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 55.8%.
Around the school, census data for Beaver County shows median household earnings sit near $71,089, 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Lincoln Park Performing Arts CS is one of 52 public schools in Beaver County (combined enrollment of about 31,222 students).
Pennsylvania Cyber CS is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Lincoln Park Performing Arts CS. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Lincoln Park Performing Arts CS at 2nd of 7; the average score across the group is 51.5%.
The campus sits in a small-town setting. As a public charter, Lincoln Park Performing Arts CS runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.
Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Lincoln Park Performing Arts CS has ticked down 11%, going from 760 students in 2018 to 674 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 84% to 74% across the same window. Class-load math has narrowed: from 21.7:1 in 2018 to 15.3:1 in 2025.
Inside the community feed, posts here usually surface around sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
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