High school (grades 9-12) · Lincoln Park, MI

Lincoln Park High School

Federal NCES profile for Lincoln Park High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 22/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 262160005866
0/100100/10022/100
👥 S:T ratio
12
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
45
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Lincoln Park High School earns 22/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 89% of Michigan schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Michigan.

#5 of 9
public schools in Lincoln Park · Resource Index
22
Resource Index · Lower
22:1
large classes for Michigan
74.1%
free-lunch eligible

Lincoln Park High School has class sizes larger than 89% of Michigan schools. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Lincoln Park High School ranks #5 of 9 public schools in Lincoln Park, MI.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+24 students YoY

Lincoln Park High School held near 1,391 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+24 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 63.3 → 65.3 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+24 students YoY 262160005866 · Lincoln Park, MI High · MID · TRAD

1,384 enr · 22:1 · 74.1% lunch · RII 22

Nearest enrollment peer: Lincoln Park Middle School (1,089 students)

Lincoln Park High School held near 1,391 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+24 headcount). Teacher FTE added 63.3 → 65.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →

Lincoln Park High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Lincoln Park High School reports 1,384 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Lincoln Park High School compares

Lincoln Park High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Michigan and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Michigan Michigan avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 22:1 ▲ 26% 17.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 74.1% ▲ 36% 54.3% 51.7%
Enrollment 1,384 top 2% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

22:1
Leaner classes than 10% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,384
Bigger than 95% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
74.1%
free-lunch eligible - 36% above the Michigan average of 54.3%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
22:1
students per teacher - 26% above state mean
Top 89% in Michigan - lower ratio than 11% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
49.1%
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
$19,415
per pupil, district-wide - above Michigan avg of $15,012
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors5.0 FTE
Per 277 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
78
in-school suspensions + 99 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 5.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 12.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 50.2%
White 28.3%
African American 15.0%
Two or More 4.7%
Asian 1.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 50.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 64.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 64.3, Lincoln Park High School is more mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.

Programs

AP courses offered 5

District finance for Lincoln Park School District of the City of reports $19,415 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Lincoln Park High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Lincoln Park Middle School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Lafayette School Smaller Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Keppen School Smaller Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Earl F Carr School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
James Foote School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Lincoln Park High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Lincoln Park School District Of The City Of · 5 sibling schools

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Similar high schools in Lincoln Park

1 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.

Nationwide high 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.

Frequently asked questions about Lincoln Park High School

How many students attend Lincoln Park High School?

Lincoln Park High School has 1,384 students enrolled. It is a high school in Lincoln Park, MI. CCD year-over-year: 1,367 (2022-23) → 1,391 (2023-24), nearly flat (+24).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Park High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Park High School is 22:1, which is 26% higher than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 40% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Lincoln Park High School?

74.1% of students at Lincoln Park High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lincoln Park High School?

The largest demographic group at Lincoln Park High School is Hispanic or Latino at 50.2% of enrollment, in Lincoln Park, MI. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 64.3/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Lincoln Park High School?

Lincoln Park High School has a Resource Investment Index of 22/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Lincoln Park High School rank among public schools in Lincoln Park?

By Resource Investment Index, Lincoln Park High School ranks #5 of 9 public schools in Lincoln Park, MI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Lincoln Park on the city page.

What other schools are in Lincoln Park School District of the City of?

Besides Lincoln Park High School, Lincoln Park School District of the City of also operates Lincoln Park Middle School (1,089 students), Lafayette School (441 students), and Keppen School (332 students). See the Lincoln Park School District of the City of district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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