Lincoln Middle School vs. Lesher Middle School
Should you attend Lincoln Middle School or Lesher 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
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Lesher Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
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).
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).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
550 students
769 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
43 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1073 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#351 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
43%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
63%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
193
292
Grade 7 Students
184
244
Grade 8 Students
173
233
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
48%
19%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
44%
72%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
