At a glance
Reported students
77
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
14.9
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
5.2:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
PK–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Michigan other enrollment
39th percentile
Compared with 344 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
61
Lincoln Developmental Center: 77 reported students.
State peer staffing position
24th percentile
5.2:1 reported; state peer median 10.9:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 94
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Student–teacher ratio
- 7.2:1
What the reported data says about Lincoln Developmental Center
Lincoln Developmental Center is a public combined / other school serving grades PK–12 in GRAND RAPIDS. It is one of 9 current school records connected to Kent ISD. NCES reports 77 students for 2024–25.
Among 344 combined / other schools in Michigan with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 123 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 39th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 5.2:1, below the Michigan median of 10.9:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (54.5%) and Hispanic or Latino (19.5%). English learners represent 16% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 100%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Lincoln Developmental Center
- 1How do the reported 5.2:1 student–teacher ratio and 14.9 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 16%
- Students with disabilities
- 100%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 37.7%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 0
- Nurses (FTE)
- 7
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0.2
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0.5
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White54.5%
- Hispanic19.5%
- Black14.3%
- Asian3.9%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial7.8%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
AP student enrollment
No students enrolled reported
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
Computer science
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Kent ISD
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Pine Grove Learning Center
Other · Grades PK–12
85 reported students
Kent ISD Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Other · Grades PK–12
61 reported students
Lincoln School
Other · Grades KG–12
99 reported students
Kent Education CenterBeltline
High · Grades 09–12
43 reported students
Kent Education CenterOakleigh
Elementary · Grades KG–08
32 reported students
Kent Career Tech Center
High · Grades 09–12
0 reported students