Lincoln Middle School

www.bn98.org

807 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Lincoln Middle School, located at 6432 16th St in Berwyn, Illinois, serves as a primary educational anchor for the local community within the Berwyn South School District 100. As a middle school, it focuses on the critical developmental transition between elementary school and high school, typically serving students in grades 6 through 8. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive learning environment that addresses the diverse academic, social, and emotional needs of its pre-teen student body, striving to prepare them for the rigors of secondary education.

The school emphasizes a structured curriculum that balances core academic subjects—such as mathematics, science, language arts, and social studies—with opportunities for extracurricular growth. By engaging with the local Berwyn community, Lincoln Middle School works to build a supportive network for its families and students, often focusing on technology integration, student engagement initiatives, and collaborative learning strategies to help students navigate the challenges of middle school life while building a foundation for future academic success.

807

Total Students

55.0

Full-Time Teachers

14.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Lincoln Middle School
Demographic	Student Count
White	27
Hispanic	649
Black	103
Asian	14
Two or More	10
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	2

Hispanic
649 (80.4 %)
Black
103 (12.8 %)
White
27 (3.3 %)
Asian
14 (1.7 %)
Two or More
10 (1.2 %)
American Indian
2 (0.2 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Berwyn North SD 98
Phone:	(708)795-2475
Website:	http://www.bn98.org
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	807
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	55.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 273

Grade 7 245

Grade 8 289