Lincoln Heights Middle School vs. East Ridge Middle School
Should you attend Lincoln Heights Middle School or East Ridge Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Lincoln Heights Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 561 students in grades 6-8, Lincoln Heights Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 498 students in grades 6-8, East Ridge Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
561 students
498 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1184 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#537 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
48%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
197
160
Grade 7 Students
177
164
Grade 8 Students
187
174
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
41%
8%
% Black
7%
1%
% White
45%
86%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.25
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
11%
