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#8136 of 8,552 schools in TX

Lincoln Middle

Middle School · San Angelo ISD · San Angelo, TX

A San Angelo ISD middle school where students score 13 points below what's typical for similar communities.

255 LAKE VIEW HEROES DR, San Angelo, TX 76903

  • Math 21% vs TX 44% (2024)
  • Reading 34% vs TX 54% (2024)
  • 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.5Needs Improvement40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-4.84 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics3.1Needs Improvement35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency21% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency34% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-22.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-20.3 pts
Overall Proficiency28% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)40% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-12.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile13th
Resources & Environment4.9Below Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.8:1
District spending per student$10,684
Chronic Absenteeism22%

Students at Lincoln Middle score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 STAAR proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.

Math Proficiency21%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
44%(2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency34%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
54%(2024 STAAR)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 7 points since 2020, reaching 28% in 2024.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
79%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
78%
ELA
86%
2011
Math
78%
ELA
85%
2012
Math
70%
ELA
71%
2013
Math
66%
ELA
70%
2014
Math
59%
ELA
66%
2015
Math
59%
ELA
63%
2016
Math
61%
ELA
56%
2017
Math
27%
ELA
24%
2018
Math
24%
ELA
26%
2019
Math
24%
ELA
26%
2020*
Math
19%
ELA
23%
2021*
Math
19%
ELA
23%
2022
Math
23%
ELA
37%
2024
Math
21%
ELA
34%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 47% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 52% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

80.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Lincoln Middle sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 10Car-Dependent
  • Bike 42Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,709/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (San Angelo), 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

$49,045

Median home value

$115,900

Median rent

$1,051/mo

College educated

16.2%

Homeownership

62.7%

Poverty rate

16.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 76903; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Cornerstone Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition8.2privatePK–123.0 mi191Compare →
Ambleside School of San AngeloPrivate · tuition6.6privatePK–123.5 mi83Compare →
Lone Star MiddleEnrollment path unverified4.96–84.3 mi840Compare →
Glenn MiddleEnrollment path unverified4.46–8Not available1,186Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

San Angelo ISD

Schools in district
23
Rank in district
#16 of 23
District spending per student
$10,684NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
15.5%Census SAIPE · 2024

Lincoln Middle is listed in SAN ANGELO ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Lincoln Middle

Lincoln Middle is a public middle school in San Angelo, TX, part of San Angelo ISD, serving approximately 799 students in grades 6th-8th with a 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.3 out of 10 and ranks #8,136 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Lincoln Middle

What grades does Lincoln Middle serve?

Lincoln Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Lincoln Middle?

Lincoln Middle has an enrollment of approximately 799 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Middle is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lincoln Middle rank in TX?

Lincoln Middle ranks #8,136 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Lincoln Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Lincoln Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.3 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 Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Lincoln Middle has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Lincoln Middle a charter school?

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

Is Lincoln Middle a Title I school?

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

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

80.4% of students at Lincoln 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
799
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
54
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Tom Green County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
22.0%
Area population (ZIP 76903)
31,181
Area average commute
18.8 min
Area median age
37.9
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 · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · 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 76903; 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, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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