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Which teacher or staff member at Lincoln Middle School deserves more recognition?
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Enrollment
773
Middle
DISTRICT 543 · STATE 523
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LINCOLN·NCES 440057000062
Lincoln Middle School
152 Jenckes Hill Road, Lincoln, RI 02865 · (401) 721-3400 · Providence County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL773 STUDENTS
B+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 67% of Rhode Island public middle schools
- B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Rhode Island public middle schools
Student : Teacher
16.1:1
48 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.2:1 · STATE 12.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
38%
296 students
DISTRICT 33% · STATE 54%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 247 | 32% |
| Grade 7 | 258 | 33% |
| Grade 8 | 268 | 35% |
Student demographics
48%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 45% · STATE 64% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Lincoln Middle School→Lincoln Senior High School
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Lincoln. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
RICAS + NGSA 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
42.1%
RI avg 34.2%
Math
44.2%
RI avg 32.8%
What this means: On the RICAS + NGSA, Rhode Island's statewide test, about 42 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 44 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Rhode Island schools, those numbers are about 34 and 33.
Source: RICAS + NGSA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Schools most like Lincoln Middle School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Middle School this school | 773 | 38.3% | N/A |
| Winman Middle School Warwick | 706 | 42.9% | N/A |
| Westerly Middle School Westerly | 639 | 43.8% | N/A |
| Alan Shawn Feinstein MS of Cov Coventry | 944 | 36.9% | N/A |
| Davisville Middle School North Kingstown | 477 | 36.9% | N/A |
| Warwick Veterans Middle School Warwick | 1,059 | 50.0% | N/A |
Matched among Rhode Island middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Lincoln Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Rhode Island | In Providence County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 44.2% | #12 of 52 | #4 of 33 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 42.1% | #20 of 56 | #8 of 37 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 773 | #8 of 59 | #4 of 40 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.1:1 | #49 of 53 | #31 of 35 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 48.2% | #26 of 54 | #22 of 36 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 38.3% | #40 of 58 | #33 of 39 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +0.3% | #11 of 11 | #8 of 8 |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
773
+4 (+1%) vs 2020
+29% since 2000-01, when it was 597
Student : Teacher
16.1:1
was 16.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 773 | 48 | 16.1:1 | 38% (296) |
| 2023-24 | 775 | 51 | 15.2:1 | 28% (218) |
| 2022-23 | 778 | 50.7 | 15.3:1 | 29% (223) |
| 2020-21 | 769 | 47 | 16.4:1 | 28% (219) |
| 2017-18 | 771 | 54.8 | 14.1:1 | 25% (190) |
| 2015-16 | 760 | 55 | 13.8:1 | 28% (215) |
| 2010-11 | 831 | 63 | 13.2:1 | 28% (231) |
| 2000-01 | 597 | 39 | 15.3:1 | 16% (95) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Lincoln Middle School.
Since 2017-18: students unchanged (771 to 773); teachers down 12% (54.8 to 48).
About Lincoln Middle School
Lincoln Middle School is a medium-sized middle-grades school in Lincoln, Rhode Island. The grade span is 6 through 8, and enrollment is 773 students. Average enrollment for middle schools in Rhode Island is about 523, so this school runs 48% larger than that.
Lincoln is made up of 6 schools with 3,255 students in all.
Lincoln Middle School's enrollment is 70% White. The next largest groups are 15% Hispanic, 7% Black, 4% multiracial, and 3% Asian. In Providence County overall, about 60% of residents are White. The chance that two students picked at random at Lincoln Middle School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 48%.
Lincoln Middle School's 48 full-time-equivalent teachers put its ratio at 16.1:1. For comparison, middle schools in Rhode Island average 12.7:1. Eligibility for subsidized school meals is 38%. The gap from the 64% average for public schools in Providence County is 26 points.
The allk12 Grade for Lincoln Middle School is B+. Compared with Rhode Island public middle schools, the school scored higher than 67% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
Recent Census Bureau figures for Providence County show that median household income is about $78,787, 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 9% of people live in poverty. Federal data list 206 public schools in Providence County, with a combined enrollment of about 88,799.
Davies Career-Tech High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.0 miles away. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.
The federal government classifies Lincoln Middle School's location as Suburb: Large.
The student count changed little between 2020-21 (769) and 2024-25 (773).
Discussions about Lincoln Middle School may include sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Providence County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
664,854
Census ACS
Median income
$78,787
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
32%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
206
88,799 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Lincoln
- Lincoln Senior High SchoolHigh · 973 students
- Northern Lincoln Elem.Elementary · 495 students
- Lincoln Central Elem.Elementary · 416 students
- Saylesville ElementaryElementary · 312 students
- Lonsdale ElementaryElementary · 286 students
Other schools in Lincoln
- Lincoln Senior High SchoolHigh · 973 students
- Davies Career-Tech High SchoolHigh · 898 students
- Lincoln Central Elem.Elementary · 416 students
- Blackstone Valley Prep Upper EMiddle · 380 students
- Saylesville ElementaryElementary · 312 students
- Lonsdale ElementaryElementary · 286 students
Other Lincoln Middle schools
32 other US public schools in 20 states are named Lincoln Middle. Lincoln Middle School is the 7th largest of the 33.
- Lincoln MiddleAlameda, CA · 971 students
- Lincoln MiddleSanta Monica, CA · 914 students
- LINCOLN MIDDLERIO RANCHO, NM · 805 students
- Lincoln Middle SchoolBerwyn, IL · 793 students
- Lincoln Middle SchoolMt Prospect, IL · 784 students
Nearby schools
- Davies Career-Tech High School1.0 mi · 898
- Raymond LaPerche School1.8 mi · 337
- Lincoln Central Elem.1.9 mi · 416
- Lincoln Senior High School2.2 mi · 973
- Old County Road School2.7 mi · 228
- Lonsdale Elementary2.9 mi · 286
Frequently asked questions
About Lincoln Middle SchoolHow many students attend Lincoln Middle School?
Lincoln Middle School enrolls approximately 773 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does Lincoln Middle School serve?
Lincoln Middle School serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at Lincoln Middle School?
Approximately 16.1:1 students per teacher at Lincoln Middle School.
How diverse is Lincoln Middle School?
Lincoln Middle School reports a student body of 70% White, 15% Hispanic, 7% Black, 3% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees Lincoln Middle School?
Lincoln Middle School is overseen by Lincoln in Providence County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.