The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 56% (which was lower than the Illinois state average of 80%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 44% (which was lower than the Illinois state average of 75%).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students (11-12)
348 students
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)56%
80%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)44%
75%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
American Indian
(11-12)n/a
n/a
Asian
(11-12)n/a
4%
Hispanic
(11-12)11%
24%
Black
(11-12)73%
18%
White
(11-12)9%
51%
Hawaiian
(11-12)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(11-12)7%
3%
Eligible for Free Lunch (11-12)
61%
21%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
26%
27%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
56% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 80% IL state average), while 44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 75% IL state average).
How many students attend Lincoln Middle School?
348 students attend Lincoln Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Lincoln Middle School students are Black, 11% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are White, and 7% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Lincoln Middle School offer ?
Lincoln Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Lincoln Middle School part of?
Lincoln Middle School is part of Peoria School District 150.
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