- Enrollment
- 1,384
- Students per teacher
- 23.5:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Stanwood, WA
Lincoln Academy
Federal NCES profile for Lincoln Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 17/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 530834003223
👥 S:T ratio 20
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Lincoln Academy earns 17/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 78% of Washington schools.
- 17
- Resource Index · Lower
- 20:1
- large classes for Washington
- 33.3%
- free-lunch eligible
- 20
- students enrolled
Lincoln Academy has class sizes larger than 78% of Washington schools. Computed live against every Washington school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Stanwood-Camano School District · Washington
NCES ID 530834003223 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-1 students YoY
Lincoln Academy shrank from 15 students in 2022-23 to 14 in 2023-24 (-6.7%).
Teacher FTE held 1.2 → 1.4 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-1 students YoY 530834003223 · Stanwood, WA Middle · SMALL · TRAD
20 enr · 20:1 · 33.3% lunch · RII 17
Nearest enrollment peer: Stanwood High School (1,384 students)
Lincoln Academy shrank from 15 students in 2022-23 to 14 in 2023-24 (-6.7%). Teacher FTE held 1.2 → 1.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Washington schools → · Find another →
Lincoln Academy in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Stanwood High
Stanwood High School
1,384 students
- Port Susan Mid 530
Port Susan Middle School
530 students
- Stanwood Middl 528
Stanwood Middle School
528 students
- Twin City Elem 440
Twin City Elementary
440 students
- Cedarhome Elem 433
Cedarhome Elementary School
433 students
- This school 20
Lincoln Academy
20 students
What this shows Lincoln Academy reports 20 students on the CCD universe file.
How Lincoln Academy compares
Lincoln Academy is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Washington and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Washington | Washington avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 20:1 | ▲ 14% | 17.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 33.3% | ▼ 26% | 45.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 20 | top 94% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
20:1
Leaner classes than 16% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
20
Bigger than 3% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
33.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 26% below the Washington average of 45.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
20:1
students per teacher
- 14% above state mean
Top 78% in Washington - lower ratio than 22% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
65.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$17,626
per pupil, district-wide
- below Washington avg of $20,912
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 10.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 75.0%
Hispanic or Latino 25.0%
Largest group: White at 75.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 37.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 37.5, Lincoln Academy is less mixed than the Washington school average of 53.3.
Programs
District finance for Stanwood-Camano School District reports $17,626 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Lincoln Academy Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stanwood High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Port Susan Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Stanwood Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Twin City Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Cedarhome Elementary School | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Lincoln Academy's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 530
- Students per teacher
- 20.4:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 528
- Students per teacher
- 24:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
- Enrollment
- 440
- Students per teacher
- 17.6:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 433
- Students per teacher
- 13.1:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~20 students)
Frequently asked questions about Lincoln Academy
How many students attend Lincoln Academy?
Lincoln Academy has 20 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Stanwood, WA. CCD year-over-year: 15 (2022-23) → 14 (2023-24), down 1.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Academy is 20:1, which is 14% higher than the Washington average of 17.6:1 and 27% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Lincoln Academy?
33.3% of students at Lincoln Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Washington average of 45.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lincoln Academy?
The largest demographic group at Lincoln Academy is White at 75.0% of enrollment, in Stanwood, WA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Lincoln Academy?
Lincoln Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 17/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Stanwood-Camano School District?
Besides Lincoln Academy, Stanwood-Camano School District also operates Stanwood High School (1,384 students), Port Susan Middle School (530 students), and Stanwood Middle School (528 students). See the Stanwood-Camano School District district page for the complete list.