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Lincoln Middle School (Closed 2023)

305 17th St E
Palmetto, FL 34221
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 477 students in grades 6-8, Lincoln Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 23% (which was lower than the Florida state average of 58%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 23% (which was lower than the Florida state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 was lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
<Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
477 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
School Calendar
<Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
This School
State Level (FL)
(17-18)
23%
58%
(17-18)
23%
55%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
41%
37%
Black
38%
21%
White
17%
35%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.66
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
<Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
23% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 58% FL state average), while 23% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% FL state average).
How many students attend Lincoln Middle School?
477 students attend Lincoln Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
41% of Lincoln Middle School students are Hispanic, 38% of students are Black, 17% of students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Lincoln Middle School?
Lincoln Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Lincoln Middle School offer ?
Lincoln Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Lincoln Middle School part of?
Lincoln Middle School is part of Manatee School District.

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