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#128 of 301 schools in WY
Top 42% in state
Lincoln Middle School
Middle School · Sweetwater County School District #2
350 Monroe Avenue, Green River, WY 82935
Enrollment
519
Student-Teacher
12.1:1
Score
6.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
519
Student-Teacher
12.1:1
Score
6.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Green River
#4 of 7
public schools
Wyoming middle schools
#18 of 56
In district
#4 of 7
Sweetwater County School District #2
Academic performance
8.3 / 10
Very strong
About Lincoln Middle School
Lincoln Middle School in Green River, Wyoming, is a regular public middle school serving students from sixth to eighth grade. With an enrollment of 519 students and a student-teacher ratio of 12.1:1, the school ensures that each student receives individualized attention. The dedicated teaching staff consists of 43 full-time equivalent teachers who work diligently to support their students' academic growth.
Lincoln Middle School has a MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks 97th out of 302 schools in Wyoming, placing it in the 68th percentile statewide. The school's ELA/Reading proficiency rate is 60%, while the Math proficiency rate stands at 63%. These scores indicate that there is room for improvement but also show strong foundational skills among students.
Located in a remote town, Lincoln Middle School offers a close-knit community where teachers and parents work together to provide a supportive learning environment. The school’s setting provides unique opportunities for outdoor education and community engagement, fostering a sense of belonging and collaboration among its students.
Score Breakdown
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Lincoln Middle School — Students at Lincoln Middle School score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
31%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from WY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 5.0/10.
How Lincoln Middle School Compares
See how Lincoln Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 70% (2019) to 60% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 62% (2019) to 61% (2022).
Location
350 Monroe Avenue, Green River, WY 82935
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lincoln Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Eastside Elementary (rated 5.1/10, 14.1 miles away, in nearby Rock Springs), a more accessible option. Another option is Pilot Butte Elementary (rated 4.9/10, 11.9 miles away, in nearby Rock Springs), a more accessible option. Additionally, Rock Springs Junior High (rated 4.9/10, 12.2 miles away, in nearby Rock Springs), a more accessible option. For more schools in Green River, see our Green River schools guide .
Nearby Schools
19 within 41.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Monroe Elementary School Green River | 0.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Truman Elementary Green River | 0.4 mi | 7.6 |
| Green River High School Green River | 0.6 mi | 5.8 |
| GREEN RIVER CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Green River | 0.5 mi | — |
| Expedition Academy Green River | 0.9 mi | 4.3 |
| Harrison Elementary Green River | 0.9 mi | 7.9 |
| Washington Elementary Green River | 1.9 mi | 9.1 |
| Sage Elementary Rock Springs | 11.8 mi | 2.4 |
| Pilot Butte Elementary Rock Springs | 11.9 mi | 4.9 |
| Stagecoach Elementary Rock Springs | 12.3 mi | 3.1 |
| Rock Springs Junior High Rock Springs | 12.2 mi | 4.9 |
| Northpark Elementary Rock Springs | 13.5 mi | 4.2 |
| Black Butte High School Rock Springs | 13.0 mi | 5.0 |
| HOLY SPIRIT CATHOLIC SCHOOL Rock Springs | 13.7 mi | 7.2 |
| Walnut Elementary Rock Springs | 13.6 mi | 4.4 |
| Desert View Elementary Rock Springs | 14.5 mi | 3.9 |
| Eastside Elementary Rock Springs | 14.1 mi | 5.1 |
| Rock Springs High School Rock Springs | 14.6 mi | 3.2 |
| McKinnon Elementary Mckinnon | 41.3 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 82935 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$86,132
Median Home Value
$254,800
Median Rent
$912/mo
Population
12,135
College Educated
22.3%
Homeownership
77%
Avg Commute
21.9 min
Poverty Rate
9.3%
Median Age
38.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Lincoln Middle School has a median household income of $86,132. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $254,800, with a median rent of $912/month. The local poverty rate of 9.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 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 |
|---|---|
| McCormick Junior High School Cheyenne, WY | 6.6 |
| Riverton Middle School Riverton, WY | 6.6 |
| Laramie Middle School Laramie, WY | 7.0 |
| Powell Middle School Powell, WY | 6.4 |
| Star Valley Middle School Afton, WY | 6.0 |
| Twin Spruce Junior High School Gillette, WY | 6.0 |
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 519 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Middle School is 12.1:1. 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 WY?
Lincoln Middle School is ranked #128 out of 301 schools in WY.
What is Lincoln Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lincoln Middle School has a composite rating of 6.7 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 63.0% math proficiency and 60.3% 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?
31.0% 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.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (860/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Green River). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 519
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 31.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Sweetwater County
- Phone
- (307) 872-4400
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Sweetwater County School District #2- District Enrollment
- 2,328
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,615
- District Rank
- #4 of 7
Other Schools in This District
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