Lesher Middle School vs. Lincoln Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Lesher Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 769 students in grades 6-8, Lesher Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 550 students in grades 6-8, Lincoln Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 26% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
769 students
550 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
41 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#351 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1073 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
26%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
35%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
15-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
292
193
Grade 7 Students
244
184
Grade 8 Students
233
173
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%


% Asian
2%
n/a


% Hispanic
19%
48%


% Black
1%
2%


% White
72%
44%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%


Diversity Score
0.45
0.58


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
62%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%

