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Lincoln ES

Middle School · CHICKASHA

103 Dakota, Chickasha, OK 73018

Enrollment

268

Student-Teacher

16.8:1

Score

5.6

Grades

5th – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Oklahoma schools

#1,129 of 1,750

In Chickasha

#5 of 7

public schools

In district

#5 of 5

CHICKASHA

Academic performance

8.6 / 10

Excellent

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Lincoln ES

5.6/10

Middle School in Chickasha · grades 5th – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Chickasha MS

6.7/10

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6.1/10

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About Lincoln ES

Lincoln ES is a public middle school in Chickasha, OK, part of CHICKASHA. Lincoln ES serves approximately 268 students, and covers grades 5th-6th, and has a 16.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Lincoln ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,129 of 1,750 schools in OK.

Structured state assessment records for Lincoln ES show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.6 pts below district
  • This school 5.6 · Average
  • District avg 6.2
  • OK avg 5.7

What Parents Should Know

39% of students at Lincoln ES were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.0Below Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change-17.33 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics8.6Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency39% (2025 OSTP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency27% (2025 OSTP)
Overall Proficiency33% (2025 OSTP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)21% (model expectation from 2025 OSTP)
vs. Expected+11.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile79th
Resources & Environment3.8Needs Improvement25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,407
Chronic Absenteeism39.2%

Lincoln ES — Students at Lincoln ES score 33% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 21%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

79.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OK OSTP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 47.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 46.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A

Based on 44 test records from OK state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
62%
ELA
62%
2010
Math
73%
ELA
65%
2011
Math
73%
ELA
69%
2012
Math
77%
ELA
71%
2013
Math
70%
ELA
70%
2014
Math
66%
ELA
62%
2015
Math
61%
ELA
61%
2016
Math
34%
ELA
44%
2017
Math
27%
ELA
30%
2018
Math
30%
ELA
35%
2019
Math
30%
ELA
35%
2020*
Math
28%
ELA
28%
2021*
Math
28%
ELA
28%
2022
Math
28%
ELA
26%
2024
Math
47.7%
ELA
52%
2025
Math
38%
ELA
27%

* 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: 4.0/10.

How Lincoln ES Compares

See how Lincoln ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.6/10
36th percentile in OK
Academic
8.6/10
Excellent
Growth
4.0/10
Below Average
Environment
3.8/10
Needs Improvement
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
80%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
16 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
39.2%

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

103 Dakota, Chickasha, OK 73018

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lincoln ES may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. AMBER-POCASSET MS (rated 9.1/10, 8.5 miles away, in nearby Amber), which scores notably higher. Another option is CHICKASHA MS (rated 6.7/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, NINNEKAH MS (rated 4.9/10, 6.7 miles away, in nearby Ninnekah), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Chickasha, see our Chickasha schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 14.1 mi
School Distance Rating
CHICKASHA MS Chickasha 0.7 mi 6.7
GRAND AVENUE ES Chickasha 1.5 mi 6.1
CHICKASHA HS Chickasha 1.4 mi 7.0
BILL WALLACE EC CTR Chickasha 1.6 mi 6.0
FRIEND PUBLIC SCHOOL Chickasha 3.1 mi 4.9
JAMES CARAWAY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Chickasha 4.1 mi
NINNEKAH ES Ninnekah 6.7 mi 9.5
NINNEKAH MS Ninnekah 6.7 mi 4.9
SENIOR HS Ninnekah 6.8 mi 7.3
PIONEER PUBLIC SCHOOL Chickasha 6.5 mi 5.4
AMBER-POCASSET MS Amber 8.5 mi 9.1
AMBER-POCASSET HS Amber 8.5 mi 7.3
AMBER-POCASSET ES Amber 10.2 mi 8.5
VERDEN ES Verden 8.9 mi 4.7
VERDEN HS Verden 8.9 mi 6.8
ALEX ES Alex 12.6 mi 9.0
ALEX HS Alex 12.6 mi 9.4
MIDDLEBERG PUBLIC SCHOOL Blanchard 11.9 mi 6.3
CEMENT ES Cement 14.1 mi 5.0
CEMENT HS Cement 14.1 mi 8.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 73018 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$58,340

Median Home Value

$126,600

Median Rent

$877/mo

Population

20,393

College Educated

20%

Homeownership

59.4%

Avg Commute

20.1 min

Poverty Rate

17.4%

Median Age

38.8

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WILLARD ES Ada, OK 5.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lincoln ES

What grades does Lincoln ES serve?

Lincoln ES serves students in grades 5th through 6th.

How many students attend Lincoln ES?

Lincoln ES has an enrollment of approximately 268 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lincoln ES?

The student-teacher ratio at Lincoln ES is 16.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lincoln ES rank in OK?

Lincoln ES ranks #1,129 of 1,750 schools in OK.

What is Lincoln ES's MySchoolScout rating?

Lincoln ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 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 ES?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Lincoln ES has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Lincoln ES a charter school?

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

Is Lincoln ES a Title I school?

No, Lincoln ES is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lincoln ES?

79.5% of students at Lincoln ES 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
56 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
50 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
5th – 6th
Enrollment
268
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
16
Free/Reduced Lunch
79.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Grady County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
39.2%

District

CHICKASHA
District Enrollment
2,287
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,407
District Rank
#5 of 5

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