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Lyman Moore Middle School vs. Lincoln Middle School

Should you attend Lyman Moore Middle School or Lincoln 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
Lyman Moore Middle School
171 Auburn St
Portland, ME 04103
: 
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Lincoln Middle School
522 Stevens Av
Portland, ME 04103
: 
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Lyman Moore Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)

Lincoln Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 483 students in grades 6-8, Lyman Moore 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 74% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 82%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 84%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maine state average of 14% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 418 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 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maine state average of 14% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
483 students
418 students
This chart displays total students of Lyman Moore Middle School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays total students of Lincoln Middle School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%
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This chart displays gender of Lincoln Middle School
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
43 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of Lincoln Middle School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Lyman Moore Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Maine by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Lincoln Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Maine by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#327 out of 512 schools in ME
(Bottom 50%)
#313 out of 512 schools in ME
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Lyman Moore Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Lincoln Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
74%
(Bottom 50% in ME)
77%
(Bottom 50% in ME)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lyman Moore Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Maine by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lincoln Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Maine by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
85%
(Top 50% in ME)
86%
(Top 50% in ME)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lyman Moore Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Maine by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lincoln Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Maine by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-44%
(Top 50% in ME)
45-49%
(Top 30% in ME)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Lyman Moore Middle School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Lincoln Middle School by grade.
Grade 6 Students
156
133
Grade 7 Students
143
129
Grade 8 Students
184
156

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Lyman Moore Middle School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Maine by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Lincoln Middle School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Maine by year, with the latest 2000-01 school year data.
% Asian
4%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Lyman Moore Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Maine by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Lincoln Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Maine by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
8%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Lyman Moore Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Maine by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Lincoln Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Maine by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
28%
22%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Lyman Moore Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Maine by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Lincoln Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Maine by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
52%
58%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Lyman Moore Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Maine by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Lincoln Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Maine by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Lyman Moore Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Maine by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Lincoln Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Maine by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.64
0.61
This chart displays the diversity score of Lyman Moore Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Maine by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Lincoln Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Maine by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Lyman Moore Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Maine by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Lincoln Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Maine by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
18%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Lyman Moore Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Maine by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Lincoln Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Maine by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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