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#2039 of 2,228 schools in WA

Lincoln High School

High School · Port Angeles School District · Port Angeles, WA

A Port Angeles School District high school where students score 13 points below what's typical for similar communities.

924 W 9TH ST, Port Angeles, WA 98363

  • Math 10% proficient (2019)
  • Reading 19% vs WA 56% (2024)
  • 1/5 advanced STEM subjects

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress2.3Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-2.9 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics2.3Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency10% (2019 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency19.2% (2024 SBA)
Reading vs. State Avg-42 pts
Overall Proficiency15% (2024 SBA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)28% (model expectation from 2024 SBA)
vs. Expected-13.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile7th
College Readiness6.8Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment4.3Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.8:1
District spending per student$17,775
Chronic Absenteeism38%

Students at Lincoln High School score 15% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 SBA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. WA average.

Math Proficiency10%(2019 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2019 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency19%(2024 SBA)
School
State
56%(2024 SBA)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 23 points since 2018, to 19% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).

Show all 13 years
2009
Math
25%
ELA
75%
2010
Math
70%
ELA
90%
2011
Math
50%
ELA
50%
2012
Math
30%
ELA
75%
2013
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2014
Math
25%
ELA
50%
2015
Math
10%
ELA
90%
2016
ELA
75%
2017
Math
25%
ELA
90%
2018
Math
10%
ELA
75%
2019
Math
10%
ELA
75%
2022
ELA
75%
2024
ELA
19%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 33% (multi-year average, 2009-2019) · reading/ELA 67% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

Based on 26 test records from WA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

78.5%

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 High School 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 60Somewhat Walkable
  • Bike 48Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High3,055/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Port Angeles), 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

$64,583

Median home value

$338,500

Median rent

$1,188/mo

College educated

25.3%

Homeownership

73.1%

Poverty rate

11.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 98363; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses1of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Seaview AcademyEnrollment path unverified1.7K–120.0 mi190Compare →
Special EducationEnrollment path unverifiedNot ratedPK–121.1 mi17Compare →
Clallam Co Juvenile DetentionEnrollment path unverifiedNot rated7–121.3 mi3Compare →
Port Angeles High SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.09–121.4 mi996Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Port Angeles School District

Schools in district
10
Rank in district
#8 of 9
District spending per student
$17,775NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
12.2%Census SAIPE · 2024

Lincoln High School is listed in Port Angeles School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Lincoln High School

Lincoln High School is a public high school in Port Angeles, WA, part of Port Angeles School District, serving approximately 79 students in grades 9th-12th with a 19.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10 and ranks #2,039 of 2,228 schools in WA. State assessment records show 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Lincoln High School

What grades does Lincoln High School serve?

Lincoln High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Lincoln High School?

Lincoln High School has an enrollment of approximately 79 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lincoln High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Lincoln High School is 19.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lincoln High School rank in WA?

Lincoln High School ranks #2,039 of 2,228 schools in WA.

What is Lincoln High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Lincoln High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 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 High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Lincoln High School has 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Lincoln High School a charter school?

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

Is Lincoln High School a Title I school?

No, Lincoln High School is not currently a Title I school.

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

78.5% of students at Lincoln High School 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
9th – 12th
Enrollment
79
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
4
Type
alternative
Setting
Remote Town
County
Clallam County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
38.0%
Area population (ZIP 98363)
14,644
Area average commute
22.3 min
Area median age
44.7
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 · 2019 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2019 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 SBA · 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 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 98363; 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, 2009-2019, multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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