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Lincoln Park Public Schools

Public school districtGrades PK–12

Serves Lincoln Park.

Students
4,846
Schools
11
Spent per student
$21,722
MI $16,528
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
87%
Debt
$66.4M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Lincoln Park Public Schools

  • School Grade C: better than 32% of Indiana districts
  • Math proficiency 20 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 16 pts below the state
  • Spends 31% more per student than the MI average
  • 15 students per teacher
  • Debt of $66.4M, about $13,711 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Roll.

PK–62 schoolsBlackford County Schools
7–12Blackford Jr-Sr High SchoolBlackford County Schools

Test scores vs. MI

2020–21
Math proficiency15%
State average 34.6%
Reading / language arts32%
State average 47.9%
Graduation rate (4-year)81%
State average 82.9%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$21,722 per student · 31% above MI
Spending
Classroom instruction 57%Support & administration 39%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 33%State 57%Federal 10%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
4,743’20
4,841’21
4,827’22
4,863’23
4,846’24

About steady.

Students
Hispanic 47%White 30%Black 16%Two or more races 5%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

11 public schools.

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.

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