Average
#1012 of 1,823 schools in IN
Lincoln Middle/ High School
High School · Western Wayne Schools
215 E Parkway Dr, Cambridge City, IN 47327
Enrollment
340
Student-Teacher
11:1
Score
6.2
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
340
Student-Teacher
11:1
Score
6.2
Grades
7th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Indiana schools
#1,012 of 1,823
In Cambridge City
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
Western Wayne Schools
School environment
8.7 / 10
Excellent
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Lincoln Middle/ High School
High School in Cambridge City · grades 7th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Lincoln Middle/ High School
Lincoln Middle/ High School is a public high school in Cambridge City, IN, part of Western Wayne Schools. Lincoln Middle/ High School serves approximately 340 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 11:1 student-teacher ratio. Lincoln Middle/ High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,012 of 1,823 schools in IN.
Structured state assessment records for Lincoln Middle/ High School show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.2 · Average
- IN avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Lincoln Middle/ High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Lincoln Middle/ High School — Students at Lincoln Middle/ High School score 27% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
51.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)
Based on 33 test records from IN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.3/10.
How Lincoln Middle/ High School Compares
See how Lincoln Middle/ High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
215 E Parkway Dr, Cambridge City, IN 47327
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lincoln Middle/ High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Hagerstown Jr-Sr High School (rated 7.5/10, 7.2 miles away, in nearby Hagerstown), which scores notably higher. Another option is Centerville Sr High School (rated 7.1/10, 8.8 miles away, in nearby Centerville), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Connersville Sr High School (rated 6.7/10, 12.4 miles away, in nearby Connersville), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Cambridge City, see our Cambridge City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 47327 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$58,988
Median Home Value
$118,600
Median Rent
$779/mo
Population
4,384
College Educated
14.6%
Homeownership
79.8%
Avg Commute
26 min
Poverty Rate
15.2%
Median Age
43.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| New Washington Middle/High School New Washington, IN | 6.2 |
| Waldron Jr-Sr High School Waldron, IN | 6.2 |
| Springs Valley Comm High School French Lick, IN | 6.3 |
| Wapahani High School Selma, IN | 6.3 |
| Bremen Senior High School Bremen, IN | 6.1 |
| Cowan High School Muncie, IN | 6.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lincoln Middle/ High School
What grades does Lincoln Middle/ High School serve?
Lincoln Middle/ High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Lincoln Middle/ High School?
Lincoln Middle/ High School has an enrollment of approximately 340 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Middle/ High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Middle/ High School is 11:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lincoln Middle/ High School rank in IN?
Lincoln Middle/ High School ranks #1,012 of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Lincoln Middle/ High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lincoln Middle/ High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 Middle/ High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lincoln Middle/ High School has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Lincoln Middle/ High School a charter school?
No, Lincoln Middle/ High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lincoln Middle/ High School a Title I school?
No, Lincoln Middle/ High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lincoln Middle/ High School?
51.5% of students at Lincoln Middle/ 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 340
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 51.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Wayne County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 28.8%
- Phone
- (765) 478-5916
- 4-Year Graduation
- 90%+
Resources & Links
District
Western Wayne Schools- District Enrollment
- 729
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,688
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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