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#974 of 1,823 schools in IN
Lincoln Junior High School
Middle School · Plymouth Community School Corp · Plymouth, IN
A Plymouth Community School Corp middle school serving grades 7th – 8th.
830 Gibson St, Plymouth, IN 46563
- Math 32% vs IN 38% (2025)
- Reading 37% vs IN 41% (2025)
- 13.2:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Lincoln Junior High School score 35% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
2025 ILEARN proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. IN average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 45 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 35% recently.
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 52% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 59% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 33 test records from IN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
55.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Lincoln Junior High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 58Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 64Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$69,205
Median home value
$179,800
Median rent
$952/mo
College educated
21.2%
Homeownership
74.2%
Poverty rate
11.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 46563; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
2 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grace Baptist Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.5 | PK–12 | 1.2 mi | 62 | Compare → |
| House of the Lord Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition | Not rated | PK–11 | 4.2 mi | 10 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Plymouth Community School Corp
- Schools in district
- 7
- Rank in district
- #2 of 7
- District spending per student
- $12,399NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 13.0%Census SAIPE · 2024
Lincoln Junior High School is listed in Plymouth Community School Corp; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Lincoln Junior High School
Lincoln Junior High School is a public middle school in Plymouth, IN, part of Plymouth Community School Corp, serving approximately 501 students in grades 7th-8th with a 13.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #974 of 1,823 schools in IN. State assessment records show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Lincoln Junior High School
What grades does Lincoln Junior High School serve?
Lincoln Junior High School serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend Lincoln Junior High School?
Lincoln Junior High School has an enrollment of approximately 501 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Junior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Junior High School is 13.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lincoln Junior High School rank in IN?
Lincoln Junior High School ranks #974 of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Lincoln Junior High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lincoln Junior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Lincoln Junior High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lincoln Junior High School has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Lincoln Junior High School a charter school?
No, Lincoln Junior High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lincoln Junior High School a Title I school?
No, Lincoln Junior High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lincoln Junior High School?
55.3% of students at Lincoln Junior High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 501
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 38
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Marshall County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.4%
- Phone
- (574) 936-3113
- Area population (ZIP 46563)
- 23,869
- Area average commute
- 23.4 min
- Area median age
- 39.7
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 ILEARN · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 ILEARN. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 ILEARN · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 ILEARN. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 46563; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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