Very Good
#435 of 2,221 schools in MO
Top 20% in state
Lincoln College Academy Middle
Middle School · Kansas City 33 · Kansas City, MO
A Kansas City 33 middle school where students score 34 points above what's typical for similar communities.
2111 WOODLAND AVE., Kansas City, MO 64109
- Math 61% vs MO 46% (2025)
- Reading 57% vs MO 43% (2025)
- 17.5:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Lincoln College Academy Middle score 59% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).
2025 MAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MO average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 16 points across the 8-year record (2018–2025) and has held near 59% recently.
Show all 7 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 60% (multi-year average, 2018-2025) · reading/ELA 62% (multi-year average, 2018-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 23 test records from MO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Lincoln College Academy Middle sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Kansas City map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 45Car-Dependent
- Transit 39Some Transit
- Bike 39Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High6,241/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Kansas City), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$42,861
Median home value
$240,000
Median rent
$919/mo
College educated
34.6%
Homeownership
38.4%
Poverty rate
30.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 64109; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ContractEnrollment path unverified | 3.7 | PK–12 | 1.5 mi | 40 | Compare → |
| Central Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.3 | 7–8 | 1.6 mi | 410 | Compare → |
| Kansas City Girls Prep MiddleCharter · enrollment unverified | 7.6 | 5–8 | 1.9 mi | 135 | Compare → |
| Academie Lafayette Armour ImsCharter · enrollment unverified | 6.1 | 6–8 | 2.0 mi | 273 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Kansas City 33
- Schools in district
- 33
- Rank in district
- #4 of 31
- District spending per student
- $18,743NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 25.5%Census SAIPE · 2024
Lincoln College Academy Middle is listed in KANSAS CITY 33; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Lincoln College Academy Middle
Lincoln College Academy Middle is a public middle school in Kansas City, MO, part of Kansas City 33, serving approximately 578 students in grades 6th-8th with a 17.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #435 of 2,221 schools in MO. State assessment records show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2025) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Lincoln College Academy Middle
What grades does Lincoln College Academy Middle serve?
Lincoln College Academy Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Lincoln College Academy Middle?
Lincoln College Academy Middle has an enrollment of approximately 578 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lincoln College Academy Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Lincoln College Academy Middle is 17.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lincoln College Academy Middle rank in MO?
Lincoln College Academy Middle ranks #435 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is Lincoln College Academy Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Lincoln College Academy Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 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 College Academy Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lincoln College Academy Middle has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2025) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2025).
Is Lincoln College Academy Middle a charter school?
No, Lincoln College Academy Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lincoln College Academy Middle a Title I school?
No, Lincoln College Academy Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lincoln College Academy Middle?
100.0% of students at Lincoln College Academy Middle 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
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 578
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Jackson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.8%
- Phone
- (816) 418-1500
- Area population (ZIP 64109)
- 10,274
- Area average commute
- 20.3 min
- Area median age
- 34.6
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 MAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 MAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- State assessments · 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 64109; 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, 2018-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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