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Lincoln Middle

Middle School · SAN ANGELO ISD

255 LAKE VIEW HEROES DR, San Angelo, TX 76903

Enrollment

799

Student-Teacher

14.8:1

Score

5.8

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In San Angelo

#21 of 31

public schools

Texas middle schools

#1,097 of 1,693

In district

#15 of 23

SAN ANGELO ISD

Academic growth

8.3 / 10

Very strong

About Lincoln Middle

Lincoln Middle serves grades 6 through 8 in San Angelo, a small city in West Texas. With 799 students and a student-teacher ratio of 14.8 to 1, the school offers a manageable class size for this level of enrollment. Academically, Lincoln Middle is focused on student development with room for growth.

Currently, 24% of students score at proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 22% meet proficiency benchmarks in Math. The school ranks in the 24th percentile statewide, indicating significant opportunities for academic improvement across core subjects. The school's teaching staff includes 54 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to serving this middle grades population.

As a regular public school, Lincoln Middle is part of San Angelo's public education system and serves the local community in Tom Green County. The school's location on Lake View Heroes Drive places it within the broader San Angelo area, contributing to the educational options available to families in this region.

What Parents Should Know

While current test scores at Lincoln Middle are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.3Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-2 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics3.7Fair35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency19%
Reading/ELA Proficiency23%
Overall Proficiency21%
Expected (poverty-adj.)30%
vs. Expected-8.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile18th
Resources & Environment4.6Below Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,824

Lincoln Middle — Students at Lincoln Middle score 21% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

80.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 21.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 24.5%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
24%
ELA
26%
2021*
Math
19%
ELA
23%

* 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: 8.3/10.

How Lincoln Middle Compares

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

Overall Score
5.8/10
38th percentile in TX
Academic
3.7/10
3.7/10
Growth
8.3/10
Above average
Environment
4.6/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
80%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
54 teachers

Location

255 LAKE VIEW HEROES DR, San Angelo, TX 76903

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lincoln Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. LONE STAR MIDDLE (rated 6.0/10, 4.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, GLENN MIDDLE (rated 4.6/10, 5.4 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in San Angelo, see our San Angelo schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.4 mi
School Distance Rating
GOLIAD EL San Angelo 0.8 mi 6.1
LAKE VIEW H S San Angelo 0.7 mi 4.2
REAGAN EL San Angelo 2.3 mi 8.1
BRADFORD EL San Angelo 2.2 mi 3.6
FANNIN EL San Angelo 2.7 mi 3.7
CARVER ALTER LRN CTR San Angelo 2.9 mi 7.3
CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL San Angelo 3.0 mi 8.2
CENTRAL H S San Angelo 3.4 mi 4.9
SAN JACINTO EL San Angelo 3.3 mi 5.6
AUSTIN EL San Angelo 3.5 mi 6.6
AMBLESIDE SCHOOL OF SAN ANGELO San Angelo 3.5 mi 6.6
HOLIMAN EL San Angelo 3.4 mi 4.2
ALTA LOMA EL San Angelo 3.8 mi 7.4
SANTA RITA EL San Angelo 4.2 mi 7.8
LONE STAR MIDDLE San Angelo 4.3 mi 6.0
FT CONCHO EL San Angelo 4.3 mi 7.2
MCGILL EL San Angelo 4.6 mi 8.0
CROCKETT EL San Angelo 5.0 mi 6.8
ANGELO CATHOLIC SCHOOL San Angelo 5.3 mi 6.8
GLENN MIDDLE San Angelo 5.4 mi 4.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 76903 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$49,045

Median Home Value

$115,900

Median Rent

$1,051/mo

Population

31,181

College Educated

16.2%

Homeownership

62.7%

Avg Commute

18.8 min

Poverty Rate

16.7%

Median Age

37.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Lincoln Middle has a median household income of $49,045. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $115,900, with a median rent of $1,051/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.7%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 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
ASA E LOW JR INT Mansfield, TX 5.8
BAKER MIDDLE Corpus Christi, TX 5.8
BARBARA JORDAN INT Cibolo, TX 5.8
BEDICHEK MIDDLE Austin, TX 5.8
BEL AIR MIDDLE El Paso, TX 5.8
BOERNE MIDDLE SOUTH Boerne, TX 5.8

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 is ranked #5320 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Lincoln Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Lincoln Middle has a composite rating of 5.8 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 Middle?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lincoln Middle has 21.5% math proficiency and 24.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

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.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (2,709/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (San Angelo). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
799
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
54
Free/Reduced Lunch
80.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Tom Green County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

SAN ANGELO ISD
District Enrollment
13,180
Schools in District
23
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,684
District Rank
#15 of 23

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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