The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 65-69% (which was lower than the Iowa state average of 77%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 65-69% (which was lower than the Iowa state average of 75%).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students (09-10)
71 students
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)65-69%
77%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)65-69%
75%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
American Indian
(09-10)n/a
1%
Asian
(09-10)n/a
2%
Hispanic
(09-10)3%
8%
Black
(09-10)1%
5%
White
(09-10)96%
82%
Hawaiian
(09-10)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(09-10)n/a
2%
Eligible for Free Lunch (09-10)
27%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10)
15%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 77% IA state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 75% IA state average).
How many students attend Lincoln Junior High School?
71 students attend Lincoln Junior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Lincoln Junior High School students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What grades does Lincoln Junior High School offer ?
Lincoln Junior High School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Lincoln Junior High School part of?
Lincoln Junior High School is part of Belle Plaine Community School District.
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