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.
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