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 568 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 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 503 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 16:1 is higher than 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 43% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
568 students
503 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
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
192
191
Grade 7 Students
198
161
Grade 8 Students
178
151
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
43%
8%
% Black
5%
1%
% White
43%
86%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
4%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.25
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
11%
