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Lincoln 7-8

Middle School · Lincoln K-12 Schools

PO Box 39, Lincoln, MT 59639

Enrollment

18

Student-Teacher

9:1

Grades

7th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

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Lincoln 7-8

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Middle School in Lincoln · grades 7th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Lincoln Elementary School

7.6/10

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7.0/10

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About Lincoln 7-8

Lincoln 7-8 is a public middle school in Lincoln, MT, part of Lincoln K-12 Schools. Lincoln 7-8 serves approximately 18 students, and covers grades 7th-8th, and has a 9:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly.

Structured state assessment records for Lincoln 7-8 show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022). Based on limited data: 0% component coverage.

What Parents Should Know

At 18 students, Lincoln 7-8 is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

At 9:1 students to teachers, Lincoln 7-8 sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Lincoln 7-8 sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

School Profile

Limited Data
Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
18 students
Type
Public
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
Address
PO Box 39, Lincoln, MT 59639
Phone
(406) 362-4201
Data Year
SY 2022-23
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Test Scores MT EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 44.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 57.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 26 test records from MT state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
69.5%
ELA
90%
2010
Math
69.5%
ELA
90%
2011
Math
49.5%
ELA
90%
2012
Math
69.5%
ELA
90%
2014
Math
24.5%
ELA
24.5%
2015
Math
75%
ELA
24.5%
2016
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2017
Math
10%
ELA
30%
2018
Math
24.5%
ELA
75%
2019
Math
25%
ELA
75%
2020*
Math
49.5%
ELA
49.5%
2021*
Math
49.5%
ELA
49.5%
2022
Math
49.5%
ELA
49.5%

* 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: N/A.

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
9:1 student-teacher ratio
2 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
38.9%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

PO Box 39, Lincoln, MT 59639

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lincoln 7-8 may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Trinity School (rated 9.5/10, 22.8 miles away, in nearby Canyon Creek). Another option is Drummond School (rated 8.6/10, 29.9 miles away, in nearby Drummond). Additionally, Lincoln Elementary School (rated 7.6/10). For more schools in Lincoln, see our Lincoln schools guide .

Nearby Schools

12 within 33.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Lincoln Elementary School Lincoln 0.0 mi 7.6
Lincoln High School Lincoln 0.0 mi 7.0
Helmville School Helmville 14.9 mi
Avon School Avon 25.0 mi
Garrison School Garrison 30.4 mi
Trinity School Canyon Creek 22.8 mi 9.5
Ovando School Ovando 21.8 mi
Elliston School Elliston 29.5 mi
Drummond School Drummond 29.9 mi 8.6
Drummond 7-8 Drummond 29.9 mi 7.6
Drummond High School Drummond 29.9 mi 7.6
Auchard Creek School Wolf Creek 33.8 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 59639 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$46,284

Median Home Value

$294,300

Median Rent

$764/mo

Population

993

College Educated

25.7%

Homeownership

85.6%

Poverty Rate

4.6%

Median Age

57.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lincoln 7-8

What grades does Lincoln 7-8 serve?

Lincoln 7-8 serves students in grades 7th through 8th.

How many students attend Lincoln 7-8?

Lincoln 7-8 has an enrollment of approximately 18 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lincoln 7-8?

The student-teacher ratio at Lincoln 7-8 is 9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

What are the test scores at Lincoln 7-8?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Lincoln 7-8 has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Lincoln 7-8 a charter school?

No, Lincoln 7-8 is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Lincoln 7-8 a Title I school?

No, Lincoln 7-8 is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lincoln 7-8?

100.0% of students at Lincoln 7-8 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

Walk Score
32 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
39 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
18
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
Teachers (FTE)
2
Free/Reduced Lunch
100.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Lewis and Clark County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
38.9%

District

Lincoln K-12 Schools
District Enrollment
149
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,141

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