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#930 of 2,216 schools in MO
Top 42% in state
Lincoln Intermediate
Middle School · FARMINGTON R-VII
PO BOX 570, Farmington, MO 63640
Enrollment
540
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Score
6.6
Grades
5th – 6th
Enrollment
540
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Score
6.6
Grades
5th – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Farmington
#2 of 7
public schools
Missouri middle schools
#167 of 390
In district
#2 of 7
FARMINGTON R-VII
Academic growth
8.0 / 10
Very strong
About Lincoln Intermediate
Lincoln Intermediate is a regular public middle school located in the charming town of Farmington, Missouri. Serving students from fifth through sixth grade, Lincoln Intermediate has an enrollment of 540 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1, ensuring that each student receives personalized attention. The school boasts 37 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment.
Academically, Lincoln Intermediate holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks as the 979th best school in Missouri among 2,234 schools, placing it around the 56th percentile. The academic score is 6.6 out of 10, indicating there's room for improvement but also potential for growth. In reading and ELA, 46% of students are proficient or above, while in math, 41% meet proficiency standards.
Lincoln Intermediate sits in a community where the focus is on nurturing young minds and supporting their overall development. The school’s setting within a close-knit town offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere for both students and families.
Score Breakdown
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Lincoln Intermediate — Students at Lincoln Intermediate score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
50.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MO EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from MO 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: 8.0/10.
How Lincoln Intermediate Compares
See how Lincoln Intermediate performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 40% (2019) to 44% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 49% (2019) to 45% (2022).
Location
PO BOX 570, Farmington, MO 63640
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lincoln Intermediate may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. FARMINGTON MIDDLE (rated 6.6/10, 0.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is CENTRAL MIDDLE (rated 6.2/10, 6.9 miles away, in nearby Park Hills), with a comparable rating. Additionally, NORTH CO. MIDDLE (rated 5.7/10, 9.2 miles away, in nearby Desloge), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Farmington, see our Farmington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| FARMINGTON MIDDLE Farmington | 0.2 mi | 6.6 |
| ROOSEVELT ELEM. Farmington | 0.2 mi | 5.8 |
| ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Farmington | 0.5 mi | 5.4 |
| ST JOSEPH SCHOOL Farmington | 0.5 mi | 6.9 |
| JUVENILE DETENTION CTR. Farmington | 0.6 mi | — |
| WASHINGTON-FRANKLIN ELEM. Farmington | 1.0 mi | 6.0 |
| TRUMAN LEARNING CENTER Farmington | 1.0 mi | 4.2 |
| JEFFERSON ELEM. Farmington | 1.7 mi | 6.5 |
| FARMINGTON SR. HIGH Farmington | 1.5 mi | 5.7 |
| ST PAUL LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL Farmington | 3.1 mi | 7.1 |
| CENTRAL MIDDLE Park Hills | 6.9 mi | 6.2 |
| SPECIAL ACRES SCHOOL Park Hills | 7.0 mi | — |
| CENTRAL HIGH Park Hills | 7.9 mi | 6.7 |
| WEST ELEM. Park Hills | 8.2 mi | 6.2 |
| CENTRAL ELEM. Park Hills | 8.8 mi | 6.0 |
| INTERMEDIATE SCH. Desloge | 9.1 mi | 4.5 |
| NORTH CO. MIDDLE Desloge | 9.2 mi | 5.7 |
| NORTH COUNTY PARKSIDE ELEM. Desloge | 9.4 mi | 3.7 |
| NORTH CO. SR. HIGH Bonne Terre | 11.2 mi | 4.2 |
| NORTH COUNTY PRIMARY Bonne Terre | 11.9 mi | 6.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 63640 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$55,926
Median Home Value
$195,900
Median Rent
$857/mo
Population
28,800
College Educated
18%
Homeownership
64.5%
Avg Commute
22.2 min
Poverty Rate
15.8%
Median Age
39.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Lincoln Intermediate has a median household income of $55,926. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $195,900, with a median rent of $857/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.8%. The average commute for residents is 22 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 |
|---|---|
| FARMINGTON MIDDLE Farmington, MO | 6.6 |
| POPLAR BLUFF JR. HIGH Poplar Bluff, MO | 6.6 |
| SIKESTON JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Sikeston, MO | 6.6 |
| SOUTHWEST MIDDLE Ballwin, MO | 6.6 |
| T. S. HILL MIDDLE Dexter, MO | 6.6 |
| WEST PLAINS MIDDLE West Plains, MO | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lincoln Intermediate
What grades does Lincoln Intermediate serve?
Lincoln Intermediate serves students in grades 5th through 6th.
How many students attend Lincoln Intermediate?
Lincoln Intermediate has an enrollment of approximately 540 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Intermediate?
The student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Intermediate is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lincoln Intermediate rank in MO?
Lincoln Intermediate is ranked #930 out of 2,216 schools in MO.
What is Lincoln Intermediate's MySchoolScout rating?
Lincoln Intermediate has a composite rating of 6.6 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 Intermediate?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lincoln Intermediate has 41.0% math proficiency and 46.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Lincoln Intermediate a charter school?
No, Lincoln Intermediate is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lincoln Intermediate a Title I school?
No, Lincoln Intermediate is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lincoln Intermediate?
50.7% of students at Lincoln Intermediate 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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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,085/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Farmington). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 5th – 6th
- Enrollment
- 540
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 50.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- St. Francois County
- Phone
- (573) 701-1340
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
FARMINGTON R-VII- District Enrollment
- 3,980
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,723
- District Rank
- #2 of 7
Other Schools in This District
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