Lincoln Middle School vs. King Middle School
Should you attend Lincoln Middle School or King 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 Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
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Attribute
Diversity
King Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
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Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 435 students in grades 6-8, Lincoln Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 77% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 82%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 86% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 84%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maine state average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 453 students in grades 6-8, King Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 82%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 84%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maine state average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
435 students
453 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
45 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#313 out of 512 schools in ME
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#462 out of 512 schools in ME
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
62%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
86%
77%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
136
153
Grade 7 Students
149
148
Grade 8 Students
150
152
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
5%
4%


% Hispanic
8%
15%


% Black
22%
38%


% White
59%
37%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%


Diversity Score
0.60
0.70


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
55%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%

