Very Good
#886 of 3,190 schools in MI
Top 28% in state
Lincoln Park Middle School
Middle School · Lincoln Park School District of the City of
2800 LAFAYETTE BLVD, Lincoln Park, MI 48146
Enrollment
1,060
Student-Teacher
17.1:1
Score
7.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,060
Student-Teacher
17.1:1
Score
7.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Lincoln Park
#4 of 9
public schools
Michigan middle schools
#77 of 497
In district
#5 of 10
Lincoln Park School District of the City of
School environment
8.1 / 10
Very strong
About Lincoln Park Middle School
Lincoln Park Middle School serves 1,060 students in grades 6 through 8 in Lincoln Park, Michigan. With 62 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17.1:1, providing reasonable class sizes for middle school learners. The school receives a 5.5 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks in the 50th percentile among Michigan's middle schools, placing it at #1598 out of 3204 schools statewide.
This indicates the school is performing at an average level compared to other middle schools across the state, with opportunities for continued academic growth and development. Located at 2800 Lafayette Boulevard, Lincoln Park Middle School serves a working-class community where the median household income is $55,777 and median home values are $109,500. The surrounding ZIP code 48146 is home to nearly 40,000 residents, with 11% holding bachelor's degrees or higher.
About one in five families in the area face economic challenges, with a poverty rate of 19.8%. The school operates as a regular public middle school in a large suburban setting, providing educational services to students during these crucial transitional years between elementary and high school in Wayne County's Lincoln Park community.
Score Breakdown
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Lincoln Park Middle School — Students at Lincoln Park Middle School score 21% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 17%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
91.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 12 test records from MI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 7.9/10.
How Lincoln Park Middle School Compares
See how Lincoln Park Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 15% (2019) to 13% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 29% (2019) to 29.65% (2022).
Location
2800 LAFAYETTE BLVD, Lincoln Park, MI 48146
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lincoln Park Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Woodrow Wilson School (rated 6.7/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Wyandotte), with a comparable rating. Another option is GrandPort Elementary Academy (rated 5.6/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Ecorse), a more accessible option. Additionally, Allen Park Middle School (rated 4.7/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Allen Park), a more accessible option. For more schools in Lincoln Park, see our Lincoln Park schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Park High School Lincoln Park | 0.2 mi | 5.1 |
| James Foote School Lincoln Park | 0.5 mi | 4.0 |
| Max Paun School Lincoln Park | 0.6 mi | 7.7 |
| Hoover School Lincoln Park | 1.0 mi | 5.4 |
| JOHN PAUL II CATHOLIC SCHOOL Lincoln Park | 1.0 mi | 7.0 |
| Lafayette School Lincoln Park | 1.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Allen Park Middle School Allen Park | 0.9 mi | 4.7 |
| Mixter School Lincoln Park | 1.0 mi | 7.7 |
| Keppen School Lincoln Park | 1.0 mi | 7.8 |
| Earl F Carr School Lincoln Park | 1.2 mi | 7.4 |
| Raupp School Lincoln Park | 1.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Arno Elementary School Allen Park | 1.1 mi | 6.7 |
| CABRINI HIGH SCHOOL Allen Park | 1.3 mi | 7.0 |
| CABRINI ELEMENTARY & MIDDLE SCHOOL Allen Park | 1.3 mi | 8.2 |
| MONTESSORI CHILDRENS CENTER OF ALLEN PARK Allen Park | 1.8 mi | 6.2 |
| INTER-CITY BAPTIST SCHOOL Allen Park | 1.8 mi | 5.1 |
| Woodrow Wilson School Wyandotte | 1.9 mi | 6.7 |
| GrandPort Elementary Academy Ecorse | 1.5 mi | 5.6 |
| The Lincoln Center Wyandotte | 1.9 mi | 7.8 |
| Jefferson Elementary School Wyandotte | 2.0 mi | 4.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48146 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$57,183
Median Home Value
$117,400
Median Rent
$972/mo
Population
39,511
College Educated
11.3%
Homeownership
69.8%
Avg Commute
24.2 min
Poverty Rate
22.1%
Median Age
34.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Lincoln Park Middle School has a median household income of $57,183. It is a community where 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $117,400, with a median rent of $972/month. The area has a poverty rate of 22.1%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bryant Middle School Dearborn, MI | 7.2 |
| Harbor Lights Middle School Holland, MI | 7.2 |
| Lowell Middle School Lowell, MI | 7.2 |
| Boulan Park Middle School Troy, MI | 7.3 |
| Byron Center West Middle School Byron Center, MI | 7.3 |
| Novi Meadows School Novi, MI | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lincoln Park Middle School
What grades does Lincoln Park Middle School serve?
Lincoln Park Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Lincoln Park Middle School?
Lincoln Park Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 1,060 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Park Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Park Middle School is 17.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lincoln Park Middle School rank in MI?
Lincoln Park Middle School is ranked #886 out of 3,190 schools in MI.
What is Lincoln Park Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lincoln Park Middle School has a composite rating of 7.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Lincoln Park Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lincoln Park Middle School has 13.2% math proficiency and 30.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Lincoln Park Middle School a charter school?
No, Lincoln Park Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lincoln Park Middle School a Title I school?
No, Lincoln Park Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lincoln Park Middle School?
91.2% of students at Lincoln Park 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 1,060
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 62
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 91.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Wayne County
- Phone
- (313) 389-0757
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Lincoln Park School District of the City of- District Enrollment
- 4,906
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,564
- District Rank
- #5 of 10
Other Schools in This District
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