LincolnKing AdamsYoung 68
Public middle school, grades 6 to 8 · Detroit, Michigan
LincolnKing AdamsYoung 68 in Detroit, Michigan enrolled 429 students in 2024-25 with 8.0 full-time teachers, 53.6 students per teacher against the Michigan middle-school median of 17.5. It ran a targeted Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 10% of its students tested were proficient in math in 2022-23 (Michigan: 34.5%).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment rose 55% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 11%
276 students in 2022-23, 339 students in 2023-24, 429 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 9.0 to 8.0.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 276 | 9.0 | 30.7 |
| 2023-24 | 339 | 9.0 | 37.7 |
| 2024-25 | 429 | 8.0 | 53.6 |
53.6 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 100 of every 100 Michigan middle schools
Among the 488 Michigan middle schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 17.5; the national median for middle schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
One counselor per 222 students in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection LincolnKing AdamsYoung 68 enrolled 222 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 26 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programNo
- Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 222 of the 222 students enrolled in 2021-22
- Out-of-school suspensions26
- Chronically absent48.9% (2022-23)
Who attends
99.5% of students were Black, 0.2% Hispanic, 0.2% of two or more races in 2024-25.
- Black99.5%
- Hispanic0.2%
- Two or more races0.2%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
State test results, 2022-23
In 2022-23, the students tested at LincolnKing AdamsYoung 68 scored proficient or above: 10% in math, against 34.5% in math across Michigan. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Michigan, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure. No whole-school reading result is shown: ED's files give none for this school for 2021-22 or 2022-23. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.
| Subject | This school | Its district | Michigan |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math | 10% | 12‑17% (2021-22) | 34.5% |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.
Middle schools in Detroit
10 public middle schools in Detroit report 2024-25 enrollment; LincolnKing AdamsYoung 68 is number 4 by size.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland International Academy Middle | 1,034 | 78.0 | 58.9% |
| Cesar Chavez Middle School | 615 | 14.0 | 87.8% |
| University Preparatory Science and Math PSAD Middle School | 513 | 19.0 | 62.0% |
| LincolnKing AdamsYoung 68 | 429 | 53.6 | 88.8% |
| Clippert Academy | 424 | 24.9 | 83.7% |
| University Preparatory Academy PSAD Middle | 384 | 17.5 | 72.9% |
| Old Redford Academy Middle School | 241 | 21.9 | 78.4% |
| J E Clark Preparatory Academy | 125 | 11.4 | 92.8% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about LincolnKing AdamsYoung 68
- Old Redford Academy Middle SchoolThe nearest public middle school, 2.1 miles away: 241 students, 21.9 per teacher (2024-25).2.1 mi
- Oak Park Preparatory AcademyThe next nearest public middle school, 3.8 miles away: 707 students, 19.2 per teacher (2024-25).3.8 mi
- Compare LincolnKing AdamsYoung 68 with Old Redford Academy Middle SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Lincoln-King Adams-Young Academy spends per studentIts schools, enrollment and finance figures.
- The largest public schools in MichiganLincolnKing AdamsYoung 68 is the number 291 by size of 489 Michigan middle schools open in 2024-25.#291 of 489
- Michigan schools by students per teacher53.6 students per teacher here against the Michigan median of 17.5 for middle schools.53.6:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about LincolnKing AdamsYoung 68
How many students attend LincolnKing AdamsYoung 68?
429 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 276 in 2022-23. It is a middle school in Detroit, MI.What is the student-teacher ratio at LincolnKing AdamsYoung 68?
53.6 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Michigan median for middle schools is 17.5. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is LincolnKing AdamsYoung 68 a Title I school?
LincolnKing AdamsYoung 68 ran a targeted assistance Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.How do students at LincolnKing AdamsYoung 68 do on state tests?
In 2022-23, the students tested at LincolnKing AdamsYoung 68 scored proficient or above: 10% in math, against 34.5% in math across Michigan. Michigan's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.What district is LincolnKing AdamsYoung 68 in?
Lincoln-King Adams-Young Academy, NCES district ID 2601139. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 260113909007 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.