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Lincoln Middle School

Syracuse, NY · Syracuse City School District

Regular public school · Grades 6-8 · City, midsize

774th of 781 New York middle schools statewide · better than 1%· Stable

1613 JAMES ST, Syracuse, NY 13203

(315)435-4450NCES ID 362859003868Directory 202324

482
Students
2023–24 enrollment
10.3:1
Student / teacher ratio
90%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
43.8%
Chronically absent
NY average 27%

SchoolRow ranks Lincoln Middle School 774th of 781 New York middle schools for 2024–25, based on NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate English and Math results — better than 1% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 1th in 2019 to 1th in 2025.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%1%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate

English Language Arts
Lincoln Middle School
18%
NY average
53%
Math
Lincoln Middle School
12%
NY average
57%
Science
Lincoln Middle School
21%
NY average
51%
English Language Arts over time Lincoln Middle School NY average
25%50%75%18%53%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time Lincoln Middle School NY average
25%50%75%12%57%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 482 students (202324, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

Hispanic10%White19%Asian11%Black48%Two+10%
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categories changedHispanic 10%White 19%Asian 11%Black 48%Two or more races 10%59%37%19882023
GroupTrend20102023Change
Black52.7%48.1% 4.6 pts
White31.6%18.9% 12.7 pts
Asian1.9%11.4% 9.5 pts
Two or more races0.0%10.4% 10.4 pts
Hispanic11.4%10.0% 1.4 pts
American Indian2.4%1.2% 1.2 pts

NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.

Typical home value $186K in zip 13203 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$48K$96K$144K$192K$183K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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What school district is Lincoln Middle School in?

Lincoln Middle School is part of the Syracuse City School District district in Syracuse, New York.

Is Lincoln Middle School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Lincoln Middle School 774th of 781 New York middle schools (better than 1% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).

What is the racial makeup of Lincoln Middle School?

Black 48%, White 19%, Asian 11%, Two or more races 10% (482 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Lincoln Middle School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 13203 is $186K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.