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Lincoln Park High School

Public Grades 9-12
615th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 739 Michigan High Schools
Better than 17% of Michigan high schools
Summary

Lincoln Park High School is a public high school serving 1,391 students in grades 9-12 in Lincoln Park, Michigan, which is part of the Lincoln Park School District. The school consistently ranks in the bottom half of Michigan high schools, with low academic performance, particularly in core subjects like science, social studies, and math. Only 7-25% of students are proficient or better on state assessments.

Lincoln Park High School's four-year graduation rate has fluctuated between 81.7% and 86.6% in recent years, below the state average, and its dropout rate ranges from 6.0% to 8.1%, higher than the state average. The school also has a very high chronic absenteeism rate, ranging from 29.5% to 44.4%, significantly higher than the state average. Additionally, the school has a very high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 79.08% to 84.4%, indicating a high level of economic disadvantage among the student population.

When compared to nearby schools, such as Annapolis High School and Roosevelt High School, Lincoln Park High School generally performs worse academically and has higher rates of chronic absenteeism and economic disadvantage. The school's performance is particularly low for certain student subgroups, such as Hispanic and Special Education students, who rank in the bottom 20% of Michigan high schools in their respective categories. Despite the school's low academic performance, its per-student spending is relatively high, ranging from $14,976 to $18,771 per student, which is above the state average.

1,384
Students ?
19.6
Student/teacher ratio ?
$27,341
Per pupil spending ?
78.5%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 1701 Champaign Rd
       Lincoln Park, MI  48146-3237

(313) 389-0234

District: Lincoln Park School District of the City of


Feeder schools for Lincoln Park High School:

Elementary:    Earl F Carr School
    Hoover School
    James Foote School
    Keppen School
    More...
Middle:    Lincoln Park Middle School
Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
50.2%
White:
28.3%
African American:
15.0%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Rebounding — 1st percentile in 2022 → 17th in 2025
Strengths
Ranking is rebounding — up to 17th (2025) from a 1st-percentile low (2022)
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Michigan average (20% vs 40% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (17th percentile)
!High chronic absenteeism (44% vs 28% Michigan)
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school20%
District avg20%
Michigan avg40%
615th of 739
Michigan public high schools ?
Bottom 17%▼ down 20 pts since 2015
From bottom 37% (2015) to bottom 17% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
456th of 613Lincoln Park School District of the City of among Michigan 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

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202515.8615 of 73916.8%★☆☆☆☆
202419.4604 of 74318.7%★☆☆☆☆
202312.4650 of 73511.6%★☆☆☆☆
20225.9527 of 5310.8%☆☆☆☆☆
202111.9522 of 5617.0%☆☆☆☆☆
20198.9604 of 6669.3%☆☆☆☆☆
201832.0542 of 82434.2%★★☆☆☆
201720.4577 of 83530.9%★★☆☆☆
201623.3606 of 85228.9%★☆☆☆☆
201538.5528 of 83236.5%★★☆☆☆
201434.0540 of 79932.4%★★☆☆☆
201330.7551 of 80531.6%★★☆☆☆
201245.1474 of 77338.7%★★☆☆☆
201138.1547 of 78430.2%★★☆☆☆
201036.9537 of 76529.8%★★☆☆☆
200946.9483 of 75435.9%★★☆☆☆
200845.6491 of 75034.5%★★☆☆☆
200738.0537 of 76730.0%★★☆☆☆
200621.6583 of 70517.3%★☆☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202528.0132 of 19231.3%★★☆☆☆
202429.8133 of 18829.3%★★☆☆☆
202322.3138 of 17018.8%★☆☆☆☆
201812.8226 of 25411.0%★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202516.447 of 5311.3%★☆☆☆☆
201830.969 of 10232.4%★★☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202512.1552 of 62912.2%★☆☆☆☆
202415.1533 of 61913.9%★☆☆☆☆
20238.6569 of 6116.9%☆☆☆☆☆
20196.9515 of 5547.0%☆☆☆☆☆
201825.7518 of 71027.0%★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202512.6186 of 2038.4%☆☆☆☆☆
202419.9162 of 19516.9%★☆☆☆☆
20238.2182 of 1904.2%☆☆☆☆☆
20226.982 of 831.2%☆☆☆☆☆
201911.290 of 977.2%☆☆☆☆☆
201842.2104 of 20148.3%★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202519.3524 of 63517.5%★☆☆☆☆
202426.0496 of 65424.2%★☆☆☆☆
202317.4534 of 61413.0%★☆☆☆☆
202116.2377 of 4179.6%☆☆☆☆☆
201911.2487 of 5328.5%☆☆☆☆☆
201838.6446 of 75540.9%★★☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202512.6558 of 62811.1%★☆☆☆☆
202419.6529 of 63316.4%★☆☆☆☆
20238.5570 of 6116.7%☆☆☆☆☆
20224.1439 of 4400.2%☆☆☆☆☆
20216.8456 of 4723.4%☆☆☆☆☆
20195.0518 of 5434.6%☆☆☆☆☆
201828.6503 of 70728.9%★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202516.8114 of 1258.8%☆☆☆☆☆
202417.0115 of 13011.5%★☆☆☆☆
201817.0275 of 31512.7%★☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202516.2543 of 63915.0%★☆☆☆☆
202418.0549 of 63813.9%★☆☆☆☆
202312.9582 of 64710.0%★☆☆☆☆
20223.7490 of 4920.4%☆☆☆☆☆
202111.7483 of 5166.4%☆☆☆☆☆
20194.9559 of 5824.0%☆☆☆☆☆
201823.8535 of 70824.4%★☆☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
African American (2025)31st percentile+14 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)17th percentile~ school
White (2025)15th percentile~ school
Female (2025)12th percentile-5 vs school
English Language Learner (2025)11th percentile-5 vs school
Male (2025)11th percentile-6 vs school
Special Education (2025)9th percentile-8 vs school
Hispanic (2025)8th percentile-8 vs school
By subject vs Michigan (2024-2025) ?
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing32%-23 vs state
Social Studies25%-17 vs state
Science17%-18 vs state
Mathematics7%-21 vs state

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Frequently Asked Questions about Lincoln Park High School

Lincoln Park High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Earl F Carr School
Elementary : Hoover School
Elementary : James Foote School
Elementary : Keppen School
Elementary : Lafayette School
Elementary : Max Paun School
Elementary : Raupp School
Middle : Lincoln Park Middle School

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,384 students attended Lincoln Park High School.

Lincoln Park High School ranks in the bottom 16.8% of Michigan high schools.

Students at Lincoln Park High School are 50% Hispanic, 28% White, 15% African American, 5% Two or more races, 1% Asian.


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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Michigan Department of Education.

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