- Enrollment
- 1,384
- Students per teacher
- 22:1
- Resource Index
- 22/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Lincoln Park, MI
Lincoln Park Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Lincoln Park Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 15/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 262160001186
👥 S:T ratio 30
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Lincoln Park Middle School earns 15/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Michigan median. It is also one of the largest schools in Michigan.
- #9 of 9
- public schools in Lincoln Park · Resource Index
- 15
- Resource Index · Lower
- 17.6:1
- students per teacher
- 79.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Lincoln Park Middle School has class sizes near the Michigan median. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Lincoln Park Middle School ranks #9 of 9 public schools in Lincoln Park, MI.
School address
District: Lincoln Park School District of the City of · Michigan
NCES ID 262160001186 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-45 students YoY
Lincoln Park Middle School held near 1,060 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-45 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 62.9 → 62.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-45 students YoY 262160001186 · Lincoln Park, MI Middle · MID · TRAD
1,089 enr · 17.6:1 · 79.5% lunch · RII 15
Nearest enrollment peer: Lincoln Park High School (1,384 students)
Lincoln Park Middle School held near 1,060 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-45 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 62.9 → 62.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →
Lincoln Park Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Lincoln Park H
Lincoln Park High School
1,384 students
- This school
Lincoln Park Middle School
1,089 students
- Lafayette Scho 441
Lafayette School
441 students
- Keppen School 332
Keppen School
332 students
- Earl F Carr Sc 311
Earl F Carr School
311 students
- James Foote Sc 308
James Foote School
308 students
What this shows Lincoln Park Middle School reports 1,089 students on the CCD universe file.
How Lincoln Park Middle School compares
Lincoln Park Middle 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 | 17.6:1 | ▲ 1% | 17.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 79.5% | ▲ 46% | 54.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,089 | top 3% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
17.6:1
Leaner classes than 27% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,089
Bigger than 93% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
79.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 46% 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
17.6:1
students per teacher
- 1% above state mean
Top 59% in Michigan - lower ratio than 41% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
51.5%
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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 545 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
14
in-school suspensions + 144 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 14.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 50.1%
White 26.4%
African American 17.1%
Two or More 5.3%
Asian 0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 50.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 64.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 64.7, Lincoln Park Middle School is more mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.
Programs
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 Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Park High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Lafayette School | Smaller | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Keppen School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Earl F Carr School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| James Foote School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Lincoln Park Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 441
- Students per teacher
- 17.6:1
- Resource Index
- 20/100
- Enrollment
- 332
- Students per teacher
- 20.8:1
- Resource Index
- 16/100
- Enrollment
- 311
- Students per teacher
- 18.3:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
- Enrollment
- 308
- Students per teacher
- 20.5:1
- Resource Index
- 16/100
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 (~1,089 students)
Frequently asked questions about Lincoln Park Middle School
How many students attend Lincoln Park Middle School?
Lincoln Park Middle School has 1,089 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Lincoln Park, MI. CCD year-over-year: 1,105 (2022-23) → 1,060 (2023-24), nearly flat (-45).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Park Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Park Middle School is 17.6:1, which is 1% higher than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 12% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Lincoln Park Middle School?
79.5% of students at Lincoln Park Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lincoln Park Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Lincoln Park Middle School is Hispanic or Latino at 50.1% of enrollment, in Lincoln Park, MI. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 64.7/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Lincoln Park Middle School?
Lincoln Park Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 15/100 (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 Middle School rank among public schools in Lincoln Park?
By Resource Investment Index, Lincoln Park Middle School ranks #9 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 Middle School, Lincoln Park School District of the City of also operates Lincoln Park High School (1,384 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.