Lincoln School (Closed 2016)

1223 173rd St
Hazel Crest, IL 60429
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Lincoln School serves 164 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten. 
The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 was higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 98% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Total Students
164 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (IL)
Student : Teacher Ratio
27:1
14:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Lincoln School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
13%
27%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Lincoln School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
85%
17%
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White
2%
47%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Lincoln School and the percentage of White public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in IL.
0.26
This chart display the diversity score of Lincoln School and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
43%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Lincoln School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
22%
4%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Lincoln School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Lincoln School?
164 students attend Lincoln School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Lincoln School students are Black, 13% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lincoln School?
Lincoln School has a student ration of 27:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Lincoln School offer ?
Lincoln School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
What school district is Lincoln School part of?
Lincoln School is part of Hazel Crest School District 152-5.

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