Kiser Middle School vs. Lincoln Academy
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 902 students in grades 6-8, Kiser Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 630 students in grades 4-8, Lincoln Academy ranks in the top 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is equal to the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
4-8
Total Students
902 students
630 students
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% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
47% | 53%
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Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
39 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1170 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#960 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Lincoln Academy, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Lincoln Academy, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/127000/127054/lincoln-academy-chart-0pVzTk.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
51%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
61%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
78%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 4 Students
-
55
Grade 5 Students
-
42
Grade 6 Students
287
191
Grade 7 Students
299
169
Grade 8 Students
316
173
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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n/a
% Asian
2%
16%
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% Hispanic
14%
11%
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% Black
41%
53%
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% White
39%
15%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
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Diversity Score
0.66
0.66
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Lincoln Academy and the public school average diversity score of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Lincoln Academy and the public school average diversity score of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/127000/127054/lincoln-academy-chart-7XPSWw.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
53%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
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