C
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
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 Tocsin.
PK–52 elementary schoolsNorthern Wells Community Schools
6–8Norwell Middle SchoolNorthern Wells Community Schools
9–12Norwell High SchoolNorthern Wells Community Schools
Test scores vs. MI
2020–21Math 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.
Lafayette School
C−441 students17:1
Keppen School
C332 students18:1
Earl F Carr School
B−311 students16:1
James Foote School
C−308 students18:1
Max Paun School
C+292 students16:1
Hoover School
B287 students10:1
Raupp School
C−261 students14:1
Lincoln Park Middle School
C1,089 students17:1
Lincoln Park High School
C−1,384 students20:1
Mixter School
35 students2:1
Beacon Day Treatment Center
106 students4:1
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.