Lincolnking Adamsyoung 68 serves 339 students in grades 6-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%).
The student-teacher ratio of 38:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Quick Facts (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 339 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 38:1
- Math Proficiency: 10% (Btm 50% in MI)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Lincolnking Adamsyoung 68 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Lincolnking Adamsyoung 68's student population of 339 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 9 teachers has declined by 25% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
339 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Lincolnking Adamsyoung 68 is 0.02, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
35%
Student-Teacher Ratio
38:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
n/a
9%
Black
99%
18%
White
n/a
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
97%
50%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Lincolnking Adamsyoung 68?
339 students attend Lincolnking Adamsyoung 68.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Lincolnking Adamsyoung 68 students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Lincolnking Adamsyoung 68?
Lincolnking Adamsyoung 68 has a student ration of 38:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Lincolnking Adamsyoung 68 offer ?
Lincolnking Adamsyoung 68 offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Lincolnking Adamsyoung 68 part of?
Lincolnking Adamsyoung 68 is part of Lincoln-King Adams-Young Academy School District.
In what neighborhood is Lincolnking Adamsyoung 68 located?
Lincolnking Adamsyoung 68 is located in the Evergreen Outer Drive neighborhood of Detroit, MI. There are 2 other public schools located in Evergreen Outer Drive.
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