West Lincoln Middle
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Lincolnton, North Carolina 28092 · Lincoln County Schools
#185 of 469 middle schools in North Carolina
#10180 of 15,369 nationally
About West Lincoln Middle
West Lincoln Middle is a public middle located in Lincolnton, in the Lincoln County Schools school district of North Carolina, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 563 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 38.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 185th of 469 ranked middle schools in North Carolina. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (53th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (8th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 563.
There are 12 schools in Lincolnton; West Lincoln Middle ranks 4th of 12 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)39%
- Reading proficiency (30%)50%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)98.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.8
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for West Lincoln Middle by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 563
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 98.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 50%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 39%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near West Lincoln Middle
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
West Lincoln High
Lincolnton · Public high · Grades 9–12
731 students · 375 m away
Union Elementary
Vale · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
342 students · 4.3 km away
North Brook Elementary
Vale · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
344 students · 6.2 km away
Childers Elementary
Lincolnton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
418 students · 6.3 km away
Cherryville High
Cherryville · Public high · Grades 9–12
484 students · 10 km away
Love Memorial Elementary
Lincolnton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
315 students · 11 km away
Battleground Elementary
Lincolnton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
420 students · 11 km away
W B Beam Intermediate School
Cherryville · Public elementary · Grades 4–5
191 students · 11 km away
Banoak Elementary
Vale · Public elementary · Grades K–6
291 students · 11 km away
Lincolnton High
Lincolnton · Public high · Grades 9–12
797 students · 12 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in North Carolina with a comparable Enrollment.
Lincolnton Middle
Lincolnton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
563 students
Carver Middle
Laurel Hill · Public middle · Grades 6–8
563 students
Lowe's Grove Middle
Durham · Public middle · Grades 6–8
564 students
Central Wilkes Middle School
Moravian Falls · Public middle · Grades 6–8
564 students
R-S Middle School
Rutherfordton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
561 students
Eblen Intermediate
Asheville · Public middle · Grades 5–6
566 students
Frequently asked questions
Is West Lincoln Middle a good school?
West Lincoln Middle has a Success Index (US) of 38.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #185 of 469 in North Carolina. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does West Lincoln Middle rank in North Carolina?
West Lincoln Middle ranks #185 of 469 middle schools in North Carolina and #10180 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend West Lincoln Middle?
West Lincoln Middle had 563 students in 2025.
Is West Lincoln Middle a elementary school or a high school?
West Lincoln Middle is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near West Lincoln Middle?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of West Lincoln Middle; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.