Lincoln School
Mount Vernon, NY · Middle School
Performance Overview
About This School
Lincoln School is a middle school located in Mount Vernon, New York. The school serves 498 students.
With a DataScore of 60/100 (C), Lincoln School performs at the state average for New York. Notably, the school is on an upward trend, showing meaningful improvement over the past three years.
65% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating the school serves a predominantly low-income community. DataScores measure outcomes regardless of demographics — what matters is how students perform and whether they're improving.
Frequently Asked Questions
Lincoln School has a DataScore of 60/100 (Grade C), based on academic proficiency (35%), growth trend (30%), and resource access (35%). This measures actual student outcomes, not school inputs.
Lincoln School has 498 students enrolled. The student-to-teacher ratio is 11.6:1.
Yes, Lincoln School is on an upward trend with a 3-year growth score of +34, showing meaningful academic improvement.
The DataScore (0-100, A-F) grades every US public school based on academic outcomes: proficiency rates (35%), 3-year growth trend (30%), graduation rate for high schools (20%), and resource access (15%). Unlike other ratings, it focuses on what students actually achieve.
Lincoln School is part of the Mount Vernon School District in Mount Vernon, New York. You can view all schools in this district and compare their performance on the district page.
DataScore is calculated from NCES proficiency rates, 3-year growth trends, graduation rates (high schools), and resource access indicators.