Lincoln Middle School vs Washington Irving Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in West Virginia, United States, 11 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lincoln Middle School
Shinnston · Public middle · Grades 6–8
394 students
Washington Irving Middle School
Clarksburg · Public middle · Grades 6–8
533 students
| Measure | Lincoln Middle School Shinnston, West Virginia | Washington Irving Middle School Clarksburg, West Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 46 Lower 50% | 37 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #57 of 110 | #83 of 110 |
| National rank | #8494 of 15,369 | #10424 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 394 | 533 |
| Enrollment | 394 | 533 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 11.3 | 12.7 |
| Reading proficiency | – | – |
| Math proficiency | 30% | 25% |
| city | Shinnston | Clarksburg |
| state | West Virginia | West Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lincoln Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (46.1 vs 37.2).
- •Lincoln Middle School does better on math proficiency (30% vs 25%).
- •Lincoln Middle School does better on students per teacher (11.3 vs 12.7).
- •Washington Irving Middle School is the larger school with 533 students compared with 394.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Lincoln Middle School better than Washington Irving Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Lincoln Middle School ranks higher (46.1 vs 37.2 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Lincoln Middle School and Washington Irving Middle School?
About 11 km in a straight line, between Shinnston and Clarksburg in West Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lincoln Middle School: 394. Washington Irving Middle School: 533. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lincoln Middle School and Washington Irving Middle School rank in West Virginia?
Lincoln Middle School is 57th of 110 and Washington Irving Middle School is 83rd of 110 among middle schools in West Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).