Lincoln Intermediate School
Public middle school in Farmington, Missouri · Farmington R-VII School District · Grades 5–6
Lincoln Intermediate School serves 521 students in grades 5–6 in Farmington (St. Francois County). It is one of 7 schools in Farmington R-VII School District. By enrollment it is the 156th largest of 395 public middle schools in Missouri (median 426 students). With 13.8 students per full-time teacher, it has more students per teacher than the typical Missouri middle school (13).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 395 Missouri middle schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 37.73 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Middle |
| Grades | 5–6 |
| District | Farmington R-VII School District |
| County | St. Francois County |
| Area type | Town, distant |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 291191001065 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Missouri
| This school | Farmington R-VII | Missouri middle schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 521 | 3,937 | 426 |
| Students per teacher | 13.8 | 14.4 | 13 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 57% | 50.7% | 48.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 65% of Missouri middle schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Lincoln Intermediate School in context
Size
Of the 2 middle schools in Farmington R-VII School District, Lincoln Intermediate School is the smallest, with 13.2% of the district's students. Its 8 closest middle schools sit a median 10.9 miles away with a median enrollment of 360; Lincoln Intermediate School is larger than most of them.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 5 with 275 students, and its smallest is grade 6 with 246, against an average of 261 per grade. This year grade 6 has 11% fewer students than grade 5 (246 against 275). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is White students: 94.4% here and 93.3% across Farmington R-VII. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
57% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 50.7% across Farmington R-VII and a median of 48.6% for Missouri middle schools. 25.3% are directly certified for free meals, meaning their families take part in programs such as SNAP or TANF, so no application was needed. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 37.73 full-time-equivalent teachers for 521 students, Lincoln Intermediate School has 13.8 students per teacher. At the median Missouri middle school ratio of 13, a school with 521 students would have about 40.1 teachers, so Lincoln Intermediate School has 2.4 fewer.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Missouri middle schools (13).
Location
Lincoln Intermediate School is in a town 10 to 35 miles from an urbanized area, which NCES calls town, distant. The nearest other middle school is Farmington Middle School, 0.2 miles away in the same district. Within 10 miles there are 4 other middle schools, 1 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 94.4% |
| Black | 1.9% |
| Two or more races | 1.5% |
| Hispanic | 1.3% |
| Asian | 0.6% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.2% |
49.3% of students are girls and 50.7% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 5 | 275 |
| Grade 6 | 246 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
708 S Fleming, Farmington, MO 63640
Phone: (573)701-1340
Website: farmington.k12.mo.us
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Lincoln Intermediate School. Blue: the nearest middle schools.
Nearby middle schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farmington Middle School | Farmington R-VII | 0.2 mi | 557 | 13.3 | 48.3% |
| Central Middle School | Central R-III | 6.9 mi | 442 | 14.8 | 56.6% |
| Intermediate School | North St. Francois County R-I | 9.1 mi | 355 | 12.3 | 63.9% |
| North County Middle School | North St. Francois County R-I | 9.1 mi | 364 | 12.1 | 53.6% |
| West County Middle School | West St. Francois County R-IV | 12.7 mi | 213 | 14.5 | 51.6% |
| Kelly a Burlison Middle School | Fredericktown R-I | 16.1 mi | 433 | 15 | 60.3% |
| Arcadia Valley Middle School | Arcadia Valley R-II | 17.3 mi | 281 | 16.2 | 100% |
| John A. Evans Middle School | Potosi R-III | 23.8 mi | 316 | 12.2 | 100% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Farmington R-VII
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farmington Middle School | Middle | 7–8 | 557 |
| Farmington Senior High School | High | 9–12 | 1,354 |
| Jefferson Elementary School | Elementary | 1–4 | 343 |
| Roosevelt Elementary School | Elementary | 1–4 | 387 |
| Truman Learning Center | Elementary | Pre-K–K | 403 |
| Washington-Franklin Elementary School | Elementary | 1–4 | 363 |