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Lincoln Middle School
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 247 | 32% |
| Grade 7 | 258 | 33% |
| Grade 8 | 268 | 35% |
School pathway
Test scores
RICAS + NGSA 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsWhat 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.
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 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +0.3% | #11 of 11 | #8 of 8 |
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free or 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) |
| 2017-18 | 771 | 54.8 | 14.1:1 | 25% (190) |
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.
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 2017-18 (771) and 2024-25 (773). White students went from 83% of enrollment in 2017-18 to 70% in 2024-25. The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 14.1:1 in 2017-18 to 16.1:1 in 2024-25.
Discussions about Lincoln Middle School may include sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
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- 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