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#1110 of 2,225 schools in WA

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Lincoln Middle School

Middle School · Pullman School District

315 SE Crestview, Pullman, WA 99163

Enrollment

621

Student-Teacher

18.3:1

Score

6.4

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Pullman

#6 of 7

public schools

Washington middle schools

#113 of 374

In district

#5 of 6

Pullman School District

Equity

8.6 / 10

Exceptional

About Lincoln Middle School

Lincoln Middle School in Pullman, Washington, is a regular public middle school serving students from sixth to eighth grade. With an enrollment of 621 students and a student-teacher ratio of 18.3:1, the school ensures that each student receives personalized attention. The campus at 315 SE Crestview is in the heart of Pullman's town setting, making it easily accessible for families living nearby.

Lincoln Middle School stands out with its academic offerings and supportive environment. According to MySchoolScout data, the school has a rating of 6.8/10 and ranks at #635 out of 2261 schools in Washington, placing it above the 72nd percentile statewide. In terms of proficiency scores, 64% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 60% and 59% meet or exceed standards in Math and Science respectively.

These numbers indicate areas where students can continue to grow academically. Lincoln Middle School is a community-focused institution that serves the needs of Pullman’s middle school-aged children effectively.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.8Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-2.26 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.5Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency58.7%
Reading/ELA Proficiency61.2%
Math vs. State Avg+20.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+13.7 pts
Overall Proficiency60%
Expected (poverty-adj.)54%
vs. Expected+6.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile77th
Resources & Environment4.6Below Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,097

Lincoln Middle School — Students at Lincoln Middle School score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

36.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 60.3%
School
State
37.9%
ELA Proficiency 63.8%
School
State
49.0%

Based on 13 test records from WA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
67%
ELA
75%
2022
ELA
63%
2024
Math
58.7%
ELA
61.3%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.8/10.

How Lincoln Middle School Compares

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

Overall Score
6.4/10
50th percentile in WA
Academic
8.5/10
8.5/10
Growth
5.8/10
Above average
Environment
4.6/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
36%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
34 teachers

Location

315 SE Crestview, Pullman, WA 99163

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lincoln Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Kamiak Elementary (rated 9.5/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Franklin Elementary (rated 9.4/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Pullman High School (rated 8.3/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Pullman, see our Pullman schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 9.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Franklin Elementary Pullman 0.4 mi 9.4
PULLMAN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Pullman 0.5 mi 6.5
Sunnyside Elementary Pullman 0.8 mi 8.2
Pullman Community Montessori Pullman 0.9 mi 7.5
Jefferson Elementary Pullman 1.6 mi 5.6
Pullman High School Pullman 2.0 mi 8.3
Kamiak Elementary Pullman 2.3 mi 9.5
GUARDIAN ANGEL-ST BONIFACE SCHOOL Colton 10.4 mi
Colton School Colton 10.7 mi 7.5
LOGOS SCHOOL Moscow 7.6 mi 6.5
WEST PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Moscow 8.0 mi 7.9
PARADISE CREEK REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOL Moscow 8.4 mi
J RUSSELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Moscow 8.6 mi 5.8
MOSCOW HIGH SCHOOL Moscow 8.7 mi 6.3
PALOUSE PRAIRIE CHARTER SCHOOL Moscow 8.7 mi 7.0
ST MARY'S PARISH SCHOOL Moscow 9.0 mi 6.8
LENA WHITMORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Moscow 9.2 mi 5.6
MOSCOW MIDDLE SCHOOL Moscow 9.4 mi 7.2
MOSCOW CHARTER SCHOOL Moscow 9.6 mi 7.3
A B MCDONALD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Moscow 9.9 mi 7.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 99163 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$46,401

Median Home Value

$412,700

Median Rent

$1,011/mo

Population

33,692

College Educated

62.8%

Homeownership

33.7%

Avg Commute

14.2 min

Poverty Rate

30.3%

Median Age

23

Community Profile

The community surrounding Lincoln Middle School has a median household income of $46,401. It is a well-educated community where 63% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $412,700, with a median rent of $1,011/month. The area has a poverty rate of 30.3%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 14 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
Amboy Middle School Battle Ground, WA 6.4
Chase Middle School Spokane, WA 6.4
Coweeman Middle School Kelso, WA 6.4
Deer Park Middle School Deer Park, WA 6.4
Jane Addams Middle School Seattle, WA 6.4
Mercer International Middle School Seattle, WA 6.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lincoln Middle School

What grades does Lincoln Middle School serve?

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

How many students attend Lincoln Middle School?

Lincoln Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 621 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Middle School is 18.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lincoln Middle School rank in WA?

Lincoln Middle School is ranked #1110 out of 2,225 schools in WA.

What is Lincoln Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Lincoln Middle School has a composite rating of 6.4 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 School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lincoln Middle School has 60.3% math proficiency and 63.8% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Lincoln Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Lincoln Middle School a Title I school?

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

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

36.2% of students at Lincoln Middle 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.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Elevated (964/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
621
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
34
Free/Reduced Lunch
36.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Whitman County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Pullman School District
District Enrollment
2,689
Schools in District
6
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,771
District Rank
#5 of 6

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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