Very Good
#512 of 3,190 schools in MI
Top 16% in state
The Lincoln Center
School · Wyandotte School District of the City of
891 Goddard, Wyandotte, MI 48192
Enrollment
130
Student-Teacher
4.6:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
130
Student-Teacher
4.6:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Wyandotte
#1 of 9
public schools
Michigan schools
#69 of 279
In district
#1 of 9
Wyandotte School District of the City of
Academic performance
9.9 / 10
Exceptional
About The Lincoln Center
The Lincoln Center serves 130 students from prekindergarten through 12th grade in Wyandotte, Michigan. This regular public school stands out with an exceptional student-teacher ratio of 4.6:1, supported by 28 full-time equivalent teachers who can provide highly individualized attention to each student. The school has earned strong recognition statewide, ranking #216 out of 3,204 Michigan schools and placing in the 93rd percentile with a MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10.
This impressive performance reflects the school's commitment to academic excellence across all grade levels, from early childhood through high school. The Lincoln Center's small enrollment creates an intimate learning environment where students receive personalized support throughout their educational journey. The remarkably low student-teacher ratio suggests students benefit from close mentoring relationships and tailored instruction that can adapt to individual learning needs.
Located on Goddard Road in Wayne County, the school serves families in a community where the median household income is $62,111 and median home values are $147,900. The surrounding area has a 22% college graduation rate among residents, with a poverty rate of 15.3%. The Lincoln Center operates within this large suburban setting, providing a close-knit educational experience for students in the greater Wyandotte community.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 130 students, The Lincoln Center is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 4.6:1, The Lincoln Center offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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The Lincoln Center — Students at The Lincoln Center score 75% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
54.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 16 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: 5.2/10.
How The Lincoln Center Compares
See how The Lincoln Center performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 82% (2019) to 75% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 87% (2019) to 75% (2022).
Location
891 Goddard, Wyandotte, MI 48192
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering The Lincoln Center may also want to explore other schools in the area. Keppen School (rated 7.8/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Lincoln Park), with a very similar rating. Another option is Mixter School (rated 7.7/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Lincoln Park), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Monroe Elementary School (rated 7.5/10, 2.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Wyandotte, see our Wyandotte schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Woodrow Wilson School Wyandotte | 0.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Jefferson Elementary School Wyandotte | 0.5 mi | 4.5 |
| Earl F Carr School Lincoln Park | 0.7 mi | 7.4 |
| Mixter School Lincoln Park | 1.0 mi | 7.7 |
| Washington Elementary School Wyandotte | 1.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Keppen School Lincoln Park | 1.3 mi | 7.8 |
| Garfield Elementary School Wyandotte | 1.2 mi | 6.1 |
| GrandPort Elementary Academy Ecorse | 1.4 mi | 5.6 |
| Roosevelt High School Wyandotte | 1.6 mi | 6.3 |
| JOHN PAUL II CATHOLIC SCHOOL Lincoln Park | 1.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Hoover School Lincoln Park | 1.3 mi | 5.4 |
| Raupp School Lincoln Park | 2.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Grogan Elementary School Southgate | 1.6 mi | 5.5 |
| Downriver Digital Academy Ecorse | 2.0 mi | — |
| Hope Academic Academy Ecorse | 2.0 mi | 4.5 |
| Lincoln Park Middle School Lincoln Park | 1.9 mi | 7.2 |
| James Foote School Lincoln Park | 1.7 mi | 4.0 |
| Ecorse Community High School Ecorse | 2.0 mi | 6.9 |
| Monroe Elementary School Wyandotte | 2.2 mi | 7.5 |
| Lincoln Park High School Lincoln Park | 2.1 mi | 5.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48192 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$67,846
Median Home Value
$159,700
Median Rent
$995/mo
Population
24,593
College Educated
21.1%
Homeownership
73.5%
Avg Commute
23.7 min
Poverty Rate
15.3%
Median Age
40.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding The Lincoln Center has a median household income of $67,846. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $159,700, with a median rent of $995/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.3%. 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 |
|---|---|
| Joy Preparatory Academy Detroit, MI | 7.8 |
| Keeler School Redford, MI | 7.8 |
| Berrien Springs Virtual Academy Berrien Springs, MI | 7.7 |
| Cooke School Northville, MI | 7.7 |
| Flat River Academy Greenville, MI | 7.7 |
| Highland Pines School Caro, MI | 7.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about The Lincoln Center
What grades does The Lincoln Center serve?
The Lincoln Center serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend The Lincoln Center?
The Lincoln Center has an enrollment of approximately 130 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at The Lincoln Center?
The student-teacher ratio at The Lincoln Center is 4.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does The Lincoln Center rank in MI?
The Lincoln Center is ranked #512 out of 3,190 schools in MI.
What is The Lincoln Center's MySchoolScout rating?
The Lincoln Center has a composite rating of 7.8 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 The Lincoln Center?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, The Lincoln Center has 78.4% math proficiency and 79.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is The Lincoln Center a charter school?
No, The Lincoln Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is The Lincoln Center a Title I school?
No, The Lincoln Center is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for The Lincoln Center?
54.6% of students at The Lincoln Center 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
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 130
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 54.6%
- Type
- special_ed
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Wayne County
- Phone
- (734) 759-5900
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Wyandotte School District of the City of- District Enrollment
- 4,232
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,505
- District Rank
- #1 of 9
Other Schools in This District
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