The Lincoln Center vs. Jo Brighton Skills Center
Should you attend The Lincoln Center or Jo Brighton Skills Center? 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
The Lincoln Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
Jo Brighton Skills Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 130 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, The Lincoln Center ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-79% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-89% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 157 students in grades 4-12, Jo Brighton Skills Center ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥90% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥90% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is equal to the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
School Type
Special
Special
Grades Offered
PK-12
4-12
Total Students
130 students
157 students
% Male | % Female
87% | 13%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
6:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#28 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
#6 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
≥90%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
≥90%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥80%
≥80%
Graduation Rate
<50%
<50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
4
-
Grade 1 Students
1
-
Grade 2 Students
3
-
Grade 3 Students
5
-
Grade 4 Students
7
-
Grade 5 Students
10
-
Grade 6 Students
11
10
Grade 7 Students
6
12
Grade 8 Students
6
12
Grade 9 Students
12
10
Grade 10 Students
5
17
Grade 11 Students
15
16
Grade 12 Students
21
31
Ungraded Students
24
49
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
2%
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
9%
16%
% Black
15%
17%
% White
72%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%
Diversity Score
0.45
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
