Below Average
#2622 of 3,192 schools in MI
Lincoln Middle School
Middle School · Van Dyke Public Schools
22500 FEDERAL AVE, Warren, MI 48089
Enrollment
368
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
4.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
368
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
4.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#2,622 of 3,192
In Warren
#33 of 41
public schools
In district
#5 of 6
Van Dyke Public Schools
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Lincoln Middle School
Middle School in Warren · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Lincoln Middle School
Lincoln Middle School is a public middle school in Warren, MI, part of Van Dyke Public Schools. Lincoln Middle School serves approximately 368 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 14.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Lincoln Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #2,622 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Lincoln Middle School show 19% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 4.8 · Below Average
- MI avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
77% of students at Lincoln Middle School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Lincoln Middle School — Students at Lincoln Middle School score 17% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 14%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
97.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 34 test records from MI 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: 4.3/10.
How Lincoln Middle School Compares
See how Lincoln Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
22500 FEDERAL AVE, Warren, MI 48089
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lincoln Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Success Academy (rated 8.3/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Keith Bovenschen School (rated 7.7/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Academy 21 (rated 6.8/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Warren, see our Warren schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Warren | 0.1 mi | 5.2 |
| Lincoln High School Warren | 0.2 mi | 5.7 |
| Success Academy Warren | 0.6 mi | 8.3 |
| Rising Stars Academy Center Line | 0.9 mi | — |
| Center Line Preparatory Academy Center Line | 1.4 mi | 5.6 |
| Academy 21 Warren | 1.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Marion Law Academy Detroit | 1.6 mi | 6.7 |
| May V Peck Elementary School Center Line | 1.8 mi | 4.1 |
| Center Line High School Center Line | 1.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Wolfe Middle School Center Line | 2.0 mi | 5.1 |
| McKinley Elementary School Warren | 1.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Mound Park Elementary School Warren | 1.6 mi | 4.0 |
| Osborn High School Detroit | 2.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Trix Academy Detroit | 1.8 mi | 6.4 |
| Cornerstone JeffersonDouglass Academy Detroit | 2.2 mi | 3.9 |
| Marjorie Carlson Elementary School Warren | 2.1 mi | 4.7 |
| Brenda Scott Academy for Theatre Arts Detroit | 2.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Keith Bovenschen School Warren | 2.2 mi | 7.7 |
| Turning Point Academy Detroit | 2.4 mi | — |
| Mason Academy Detroit | 2.1 mi | 6.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48089 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$53,076
Median Home Value
$117,300
Median Rent
$1,187/mo
Population
32,126
College Educated
11.4%
Homeownership
55.1%
Avg Commute
26.2 min
Poverty Rate
16%
Median Age
34.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Coloma Junior High School Coloma, MI | 4.8 |
| Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences Middle School Detroit, MI | 4.8 |
| Kent City Middle School Kent City, MI | 4.8 |
| Perry Middle School Perry, MI | 4.8 |
| Pinconning Middle School Pinconning, MI | 4.8 |
| Redford Union Jr High Redford, MI | 4.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lincoln Middle School
What grades does Lincoln Middle School serve?
Lincoln Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Lincoln Middle School?
Lincoln Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 368 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Middle School is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lincoln Middle School rank in MI?
Lincoln Middle School ranks #2,622 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Lincoln Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lincoln Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 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 School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lincoln Middle School has 19% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Lincoln Middle School a charter school?
No, Lincoln Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lincoln Middle School a Title I school?
No, Lincoln Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lincoln Middle School?
97.6% of students at Lincoln Middle 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 368
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 97.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Macomb County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 77.2%
- Phone
- (586) 758-8320
Resources & Links
District
Van Dyke Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 2,034
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,064
- District Rank
- #5 of 6
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