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Lincoln Junior High School

Q: Is Lincoln Junior High School a good school?

Lincoln Junior High School ranks 213 th of 480 Indiana middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 7-8

213^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 480 Indiana Middle Schools

Better than 56% of Indiana middle schools

Summary

Lincoln Junior High School is a public middle school serving grades 7-8 in Plymouth, Indiana, with 501 students. The school is part of the Plymouth Community School Corporation district, which is ranked 137 out of 380 districts in the state and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

While Lincoln Junior High School has increased its spending per student from $8,499 in 2020-2021 to $12,325 in 2023-2024, and has improved its student-teacher ratio from 15.2 to 12.9 over the same period, the school's academic performance remains a concern. Its test scores in ILEARN/English Language Arts and ILEARN/Math are generally lower than the state and district averages, with only 37.45% and 31.8% of students, respectively, being proficient or better in these subjects. Additionally, the school has experienced high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 15.3% to 19.2% in recent years, which is significantly higher than the state average.

When compared to nearby schools, Lincoln Junior High School's performance is mixed. While it outperforms some schools, such as Jackson Middle School in the South Bend Community School Corporation district, it lags behind others, such as North Wood Middle School in the Wa-Nee Community Schools district, which has significantly higher test scores and a lower percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch.

498

Students ?

13.7

Student/teacher ratio ?

$12,325

Per pupil spending ?

57.2%

Free/discounted lunch ?

830 Gibson St
Plymouth, IN 46563

(574) 936-3113

District: Plymouth Community School Corp

Students who attend Lincoln Junior High School usually attend:

High:

Plymouth High School

Feeder schools for Lincoln Junior High School:

Elementary:	Jefferson Elementary School
	Menominee Elementary School
	Washington Discovery Academy
	Webster Elementary School

Racial breakdown:

White:

63.1%

Hispanic:

31.9%

Two or more races:

3.6%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 47th percentile in 2015 → 56th in 2025

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 9 percentile points since 2015

✓Above the Indiana median (56th percentile)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school35%

District avg39%

213^th of 480

Indiana public middle schools ?

Top 44%▲ up 8 pts since 2015

From bottom 47% (2015) to top 44% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

137^th of 380Plymouth Community School Corp among Indiana districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Indiana percentile	Rating
2025	54.4	213 of 480	55.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	52.5	226 of 491	54.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	40.6	289 of 489	40.9%	★★☆☆☆
2022	52.9	236 of 490	51.8%	★★★☆☆
2021	64.8	161 of 483	66.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	61.5	180 of 470	61.7%	★★★☆☆
2018	51.0	269 of 473	43.1%	★★☆☆☆
2017	51.1	266 of 472	43.6%	★★☆☆☆
2016	62.3	197 of 494	60.1%	★★★☆☆
2015	51.7	256 of 485	47.2%	★★☆☆☆
2014	64.1	173 of 470	63.2%	★★★☆☆
2013	67.7	135 of 444	69.6%	★★★★☆
2012	60.2	190 of 447	57.5%	★★★☆☆
2011	61.9	182 of 451	59.6%	★★★☆☆
2010	71.0	110 of 428	74.3%	★★★★☆
2009	69.1	123 of 423	70.9%	★★★★☆
2008	55.2	194 of 392	50.5%	★★★☆☆
2007	55.4	191 of 382	50.0%	★★★☆☆
2006	56.2	182 of 375	51.5%	★★★☆☆
2005	64.4	125 of 370	66.2%	★★★☆☆
2004	61.1	80 of 222	64.0%	★★★☆☆

By subject vs Indiana (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts37%

Math32%

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				ILEARN English Language Arts (2025)					ILEARN Math (2025)					ILEARN Science (2025)		ILEARN Social Studies (2025)	ILEARN Biology (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ILEARN English Language Arts 5th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 6th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 7th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 8th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts All Grades	ILEARN Math 5th Grade	ILEARN Math 6th Grade	ILEARN Math 7th Grade	ILEARN Math 8th Grade	ILEARN Math All Grades	ILEARN Science 6th Grade	ILEARN Science All Grades	ILEARN Social Studies 5th Grade	ILEARN Biology End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Lincoln Junior High School	Public	7-8	830 Gibson St	Plymouth	46563	Marshall County	Plymouth Community School Corp	No	No	No	No	(574) 936-3113	498	36	13.7	57.2%	314 (63.1%)	4 (0.8%)	159 (31.9%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	18 (3.6%)	54.4	213^th of 480 public middle schools	55.6%		52.5	226^th of 491 public middle schools	54.0%	13			35.5	39.3	37.5			31.2	32.4	31.8					$12,325	$1,111	$11,214
Riverside Intermediate	Public	5-6	905 E Baker	Plymouth	46563	Marshall County	Plymouth Community School Corp	No	No	No	Yes	(574) 936-3787	450	29	15.3	62.0%	273 (60.7%)	5 (1.1%)	153 (34.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (4.2%)								(n/a)	32.0	29.6			30.8	40.1	38.0			39.1	47.0	47.0	33.8		$10,891	$1,361	$9,530
Harold C Urey Middle School	Public	7-8	407 Washington St	Walkerton	46574	St. Joseph County	John Glenn School Corporation	No	No	No	No	(574) 586-3184	301	21	14.6	46.5%	266 (88.4%)	6 (2.0%)	15 (5.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (4.3%)	75	108^th of 480 public middle schools	77.5%		74.8	111^th of 491 public middle schools	77.4%	3			48.9	46.4	47.6			42.3	39.9	41.0					$10,648	$624	$10,024
Knox Community Middle School	Public	5-8	901 S Main St	Knox	46534	Starke County	Knox Community School Corp	No	No	No	Yes	(574) 772-1654	474	33	14.2		432 (91.1%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (6.3%)	1 (0.2%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.7%)	41.8	289^th of 480 public middle schools	39.8%		30.8	343^rd of 491 public middle schools	30.1%	54	29.1	28.8	27.7	37.2	30.4	36.7	20.3	31.3	40.4	31.9	31.0	31.0	21.1	83.3	$14,125	$1,083	$13,042
Jackson Middle School	Public	6-8	5001 S Miami Rd	South Bend	46614	St. Joseph County	South Bend Community School Corp	No	No	No	No	(574) 393-4500	537	45	12.0	72.3%	81 (15.1%)	238 (44.3%)	153 (28.5%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	62 (11.5%)	5.2	473^rd of 480 public middle schools	1.5%		8.3	465^th of 491 public middle schools	5.3%	8		3.8	6.4	10.7	7.1		1.9	3.6	5.9	3.8	4.4	4.4			$16,978	$4,182	$12,796
North Wood Middle School	Public	6-8	301 N Elkhart	Wakarusa	46573	Elkhart County	Wa-Nee Community Schools	No	No	No	No	(574) 862-2710	653	51	12.8	37.2%	543 (83.2%)	10 (1.5%)	66 (10.1%)	7 (1.1%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (4.0%)	93.8	20^th of 480 public middle schools	95.8%		93.7	22^nd of 491 public middle schools	95.5%	2		61.8	63.9	56.3	60.6		70.1	68.8	62.0	66.9	56.1	56.1			$11,665	$717	$10,948

Frequently Asked Questions about Lincoln Junior High School

Is Lincoln Junior High School a good school?

Lincoln Junior High School ranks 213^th of 480 Indiana middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What high school do graduates of Lincoln Junior High School attend?

Students who attend Lincoln Junior High School usually go on to attend Plymouth High School

What is the racial makeup of Lincoln Junior High School?

Students at Lincoln Junior High School are 63% White, 32% Hispanic, 4% Two or more races.

What district is Lincoln Junior High School in?

Plymouth Community School Corp

How many students attend Lincoln Junior High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 498 students attended Lincoln Junior High School.

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2024–25 graduation ratesJan 5, 2026

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