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Enrollment
643
Middle
DISTRICT 455 · STATE 577
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PULLMAN SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 530693001019
Lincoln Middle School
315 SE Crestview, Pullman, WA 99163 · (509) 334-3411 · Whitman County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE32-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL643 STUDENTS
A
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Scored higher than 88% of Washington public middle schools
- A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ABeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- C+Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Washington public middle schools
Student : Teacher
20.2:1
32 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.0:1 · STATE 18.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
38%
242 students
DISTRICT 40% · STATE 51%
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 | 220 | 34% |
| Grade 7 | 217 | 34% |
| Grade 8 | 206 | 32% |
Student demographics
52%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 54% · STATE 68% · 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→Pullman High School
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Pullman School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
Smarter Balanced + WCAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded StandardEnglish Language Arts
64.8%
WA avg 58.4% . -4.8pp since 2014
Math
57.7%
WA avg 51.2% . -0.7pp since 2014
What this means: On the Smarter Balanced + WCAS, Washington's statewide test, about 65 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 58 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Washington schools, those numbers are about 58 and 51. Reading and writing scores are down about 5 points since 2014, while math scores have held steady.
Smarter Balanced + WCAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 64.8% | 57.7% |
| 2023-24 | 61.2% | 58.7% |
| 2022-23 | 63.7% | 56.7% |
| 2021-22 | 63.4% | 56.5% |
| 2018-19 | 74.0% | 65.3% |
| 2017-18 | 73.3% | 66.0% |
| 2016-17 | 68.5% | 59.3% |
| 2015-16 | 62.1% | 55.3% |
| 2014-15 | 69.7% | 58.4% |
% Met or Exceeded Standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Smarter Balanced + WCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
60.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
55.0%
based on WA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+5.7pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 61% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 55% typical for Washington schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Washington's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Lincoln Middle School
Lincoln Middle School's state test result (60.6% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Middle School this school | 643 | 37.6% | 60.6% |
| Orting Middle School Orting | 643 | 40.0% | 34.7% |
| Tumwater Middle School Tumwater | 665 | 35.6% | 50.0% |
| Lakeridge Middle School Bonney Lake | 763 | 37.7% | 59.9% |
| Haller Middle School Arlington | 576 | 37.0% | 38.1% |
| George Bush Middle School Tumwater | 762 | 39.0% | 49.4% |
Matched among Washington 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 Washington |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 60.6% | #49 of 294 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 57.7% | #50 of 357 ▼ 6 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 64.8% | #68 of 357 ▲ 9 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +1.3pp | #166 of 290 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 643 | #172 of 377 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 20.2:1 | #220 of 340 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 51.8% | #222 of 340 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 37.6% | #259 of 359 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +0.5% | #125 of 130 |
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
643
+9 (+1%) vs 2020
+33% since 1990-91, when it was 484
Student : Teacher
20.2:1
was 19.2:1
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 | 643 | 31.9 | 20.2:1 | 38% (242) |
| 2023-24 | 621 | 34.6 | 17.9:1 | 36% (225) |
| 2022-23 | 593 | 35.8 | 16.6:1 | 38% (225) |
| 2020-21 | 634 | 33 | 19.2:1 | 28% (175) |
| 2017-18 | 640 | 30.5 | 21.0:1 | 31% (196) |
| 2015-16 | 626 | 28 | 22.4:1 | 32% (199) |
| 2010-11 | 518 | 23 | 22.5:1 | 27% (140) |
| 2000-01 | 520 | 26 | 20.0:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 484 | 23 | 21.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Lincoln Middle School.
Since 2017-18: students unchanged (640 to 643); teachers up 4% (30.5 to 31.9).
About Lincoln Middle School
Pullman, Washington, is home to Lincoln Middle School, a mid-sized middle-grades school. The school enrolls 643 students in grades 6 through 8.
District-wide, Pullman School District has 6 schools and 2,731 students.
Federal enrollment data show Lincoln Middle School is 66% White. The remaining shares are 18% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, 5% Asian, and 3% Black. Whitman County as a whole is about 76% White, so the school's share is lower. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 52, compared with 70 nationally.
The school lists 31.9 full-time-equivalent teachers and a student-to-teacher ratio of 20.2:1. The average for middle schools in Washington is 18.9:1, so this school has more students per teacher. A total of 242 students, or 38%, are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Public schools in Whitman County average a similar 40%.
On the allk12 Grade, Lincoln Middle School lands at A, ahead of 88% of Washington public middle schools.
Predicted from its free or reduced-price lunch share, Lincoln Middle School would score about 55.0%. It scores 60.6%, 5.7 points above that figure.
For Whitman County, Census Bureau data show median household income comes to about $55,406, about 50% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 10%. The county has 28 public schools and about 4,753 students.
Lincoln Middle School is about 0.4 miles from Franklin Elementary, its nearest public school. Around the school, 6 other public schools are within five miles. On proficiency, Lincoln Middle School is behind the 65.1% nearby average, ranking 5th of 6.
Lincoln Middle School is coded as Town: Distant in federal locale data.
Enrollment went from 634 in 2020-21 to 643 in 2024-25, a change of 9 students.
Lincoln Middle School has a community page on allk12 for topics such as pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. You can also rate the school on this page.
Whitman County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
47,003
Census ACS
Median income
$55,406
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
50%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
28
4,753 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Pullman School District
- Pullman High SchoolHigh · 838 students
- Jefferson ElementaryElementary · 335 students
- Sunnyside ElementaryElementary · 326 students
- Kamiak ElementaryElementary · 315 students
- Franklin ElementaryElementary · 274 students
Other schools in Pullman
- Pullman High SchoolHigh · 838 students
- Jefferson ElementaryElementary · 335 students
- Sunnyside ElementaryElementary · 326 students
- Kamiak ElementaryElementary · 315 students
- Franklin ElementaryElementary · 274 students
- Pullman Community MontessoriCombined · 118 students
Other Lincoln Middle schools
32 other US public schools in 20 states are named Lincoln Middle. Lincoln Middle School is the 15th largest of the 33.
- Lincoln Middle SchoolClarkston, WA · 346 students
- Lincoln MiddleAlameda, CA · 971 students
- Lincoln MiddleSanta Monica, CA · 914 students
- LINCOLN MIDDLERIO RANCHO, NM · 805 students
- Lincoln Middle SchoolBerwyn, IL · 793 students
Nearby schools
- Franklin Elementary0.4 mi · 274
- Sunnyside Elementary0.8 mi · 326
- Pullman Community Montessori0.9 mi · 118
- Jefferson Elementary1.6 mi · 335
- Pullman High School2.0 mi · 838
- Kamiak Elementary2.3 mi · 315
Frequently asked questions
About Lincoln Middle SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Lincoln Middle School?
Lincoln Middle School enrolls approximately 643 students in grades 06-08.
Is Lincoln Middle School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Lincoln Middle School is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
How many students per teacher at Lincoln Middle School?
Approximately 20.2:1 students per teacher at Lincoln Middle School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Lincoln Middle School?
At Lincoln Middle School, the student body is approximately 66% White, 18% Hispanic, 3% Black, 5% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Is Lincoln Middle School public or private?
Lincoln Middle School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Pullman School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.