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Lincoln Park School District Of The City Of ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 8 public elementary schools serving 3,418 students in Lincoln Park School District Of The City Of. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Michigan.
Public Elementary Schools in Lincoln Park School District Of The City Of have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Michigan public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Michigan public elementary school average of 37% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
10 Schools
2,569 Schools
# Students
4,827 Students
958,745 Students
# Teachers
292 Teachers
58,822 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Lincoln Park School District Of The City Of, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 860 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 88% has increased from 78% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#665 out of 866 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
38%
Graduation Rate
88%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.67
0.57
# American Indian Students
13 Students
6,642 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
38 Students
34,516 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
2,183 Students
84,947 Students
% Hispanic Students
45%
9%
# Black Students
752 Students
178,021 Students
% Black Students
16%
18%
# White Students
1,593 Students
600,854 Students
% White Students
33%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
806 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
244 Students
52,145 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
349
109,698
# Students in 1st Grade:
382
102,983
# Students in 2nd Grade:
361
99,656
# Students in 3rd Grade:
422
101,773
# Students in 4th Grade:
407
100,967
# Students in 5th Grade:
392
101,600
# Students in 6th Grade:
389
102,989
# Students in 7th Grade:
341
90,259
# Students in 8th Grade:
375
89,362
# Students in 9th Grade:
375
14,798
# Students in 10th Grade:
355
14,661
# Students in 11th Grade:
310
13,690
# Students in 12th Grade:
327
14,308
# Ungraded Students:
42
2,001
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,814 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,370. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,220 is higher than the state median of $17,559. The school district spending/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$86 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$102 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,814
$18,370
Spending / Student
$21,220
$17,559
Best Lincoln Park School District Of The City Of Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Max Paun School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2821 Bailey Ave
Lincoln Park, MI 48146
(313) 389-0218
Lincoln Park, MI 48146
(313) 389-0218
Grades: PK-5
| 311 students
Rank: #22.
Hoover School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3750 Howard St
Lincoln Park, MI 48146
(313) 389-0207
Lincoln Park, MI 48146
(313) 389-0207
Grades: PK-5
| 278 students
Rank: #33.
Keppen School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
661 Mill St
Lincoln Park, MI 48146
(313) 389-0232
Lincoln Park, MI 48146
(313) 389-0232
Grades: PK-5
| 341 students
Rank: #44.
Earl F Carr School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3901 Ferris Ave
Lincoln Park, MI 48146
(313) 389-0230
Lincoln Park, MI 48146
(313) 389-0230
Grades: PK-5
| 290 students
Rank: #55.
James Foote School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3250 Abbott Ave
Lincoln Park, MI 48146
(313) 389-0216
Lincoln Park, MI 48146
(313) 389-0216
Grades: PK-5
| 300 students
Rank: #66.
Lincoln Park Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2800 Lafayette Blvd
Lincoln Park, MI 48146
(313) 389-0757
Lincoln Park, MI 48146
(313) 389-0757
Grades: 6-8
| 1,105 students
Rank: #77.
Raupp School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1351 Ethel Ave
Lincoln Park, MI 48146
(313) 389-0226
Lincoln Park, MI 48146
(313) 389-0226
Grades: PK-5
| 293 students
Rank: #88.
Lafayette School
Magnet School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1360 Lafayette Blvd
Lincoln Park, MI 48146
(313) 389-0224
Lincoln Park, MI 48146
(313) 389-0224
Grades: PK-5
| 500 students
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