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Abraham Lincoln Elementary School

1111 S Grove Ave
Oak Park, IL 60304

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Serving 580 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Abraham Lincoln Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).

The percentage of students achieving is 48% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving is 43% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).

The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 580 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 48%
: Top 20% in IL
: 48% (Top 20%)
: 43% (Top 30%)
: 60-64% (Top 30%)
: Abraham Lincoln Elementary School serves the southwest part of Oak Park, IL, covering an area of approximately 0.7 square miles. Families within this zone can expect a typical drive to the school of 5-10 minutes, with the furthest edge located about one mile away.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Abraham Lincoln Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

School Overview

Abraham Lincoln Elementary School's student population of 580 students has declined by 8% over five school years.

The teacher population of 47 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Awards

Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2005

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Abraham Lincoln Elementary School
Pre-K	19
Kind	92
1	82
2	82
3	101
4	111
5	93

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Total Students

580 students

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Total Students Trends (1987-2025)
Year	Abraham Lincoln Elementary School
2025	580
2024	576
2023	589
2022	635
2021	636
2020	678
2019	685
2018	687
2017	681
2016	637
2015	659
2014	628
2013	597
2012	570
2011	577
2010	563
2009	550
2008	500
2007	535
2006	559
2005	556
2004	516
2003	529
2002	627
2001	638
2000	648
1999	623
1998	650
1997	657
1996	667
1995	667
1994	649
1993	652
1992	667
1991	666
1990	642
1989	650
1988	614
1987	651

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Total Classroom Teachers

47 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends (1987-2025)
Year	Abraham Lincoln Elementary School
2025	47
2024	50
2023	50
2022	53
2020	48
2019	49
2018	44
2017	42
2016	36
2015	38
2014	43
2013	43
2012	39
2011	41
2010	40
2009	36
2008	31
2007	35
2006	37
2005	34
2004	34
2003	37
2002	40
2001	39
2000	38
1999	36
1998	39
1997	39
1996	38
1995	37
1994	35
1993	36
1992	36
1991	33
1990	32
1989	37
1988	38
1987	36

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School Rankings

Abraham Lincoln Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 3,542 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Abraham Lincoln Elementary School is 0.67, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (IL)

#562 out of 3542 schools
(Top 20%)

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Overall School Rank Trends (2010-2023)
Year	Abraham Lincoln Elementary School
2023	#562
2022	#520
2021	#751
2019	#999
2018	#1110
2017	#801
2016	#572
2015	#485
2014	#431
2013	#702
2012	#658
2011	#824
2010	#933

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48%

27%

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Math Proficiency Comparison (2010-2023)
Year	Abraham Lincoln Elementary School	Illinois	Oak Park ESD 97 School District
2023	48%	27%	44%
2021	45%	28%	41%
2019	45%	33%	45%
2018	46%	32%	43%
2017	47%	32%	46%
2016	48%	31%	49%
2015	40%	29%	49%
2014	77%	59%	77%
2013	70%	58%	75%
2012	95%	80%	92%
2011	94%	80%	91%
2010	93%	80%	91%

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43%

30%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison (2010-2022)
Year	Abraham Lincoln Elementary School	Illinois	Oak Park ESD 97 School District
2022	43%	30%	42%
2021	37%	32%	44%
2019	44%	38%	44%
2018	41%	37%	43%
2017	49%	38%	50%
2016	52%	36%	54%
2015	65%	38%	67%
2014	77%	57%	77%
2013	76%	58%	78%
2012	87%	75%	90%
2011	85%	75%	88%
2010	82%	74%	88%

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60-64%

50%

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison (1987-2025)
Year	Abraham Lincoln Elementary School	Illinois	Oak Park ESD 97 School District
2025	12:1	13:1
2024	12:1	13:1
2023	12:1	13:1	12:1
2022	12:1	14:1	11:1
2020	14:1	14:1	14:1
2019	14:1	14:1	14:1
2018	16:1	15:1	15:1
2017	16:1	15:1	15:1
2016	18:1	15:1	15:1
2015	17:1	15:1	15:1
2014	15:1	16:1	14:1
2013	14:1	13:1	13:1
2012	15:1	16:1	14:1
2011	14:1	16:1	14:1
2010	14:1	16:1	14:1
2009	15:1	16:1	14:1
2008	16:1	18:1	16:1
2007	15:1	17:1	15:1
2006	15:1	16:1	15:1
2005	16:1	16:1	14:1
2004	15:1	17:1	14:1
2003	14:1	16:1	13:1
2002	16:1	16:1	14:1
2001	16:1	16:1	14:1
2000	17:1	17:1	14:1
1999	17:1	17:1	15:1
1998	17:1	17:1	16:1
1997	17:1	17:1	16:1
1996	18:1	18:1	16:1
1995	18:1	18:1	17:1
1994	19:1	18:1	17:1
1993	18:1	18:1	17:1
1992	19:1	18:1	17:1
1991	20:1	18:1	17:1
1990	20:1	18:1	17:1
1989	18:1	18:1	15:1
1988	16:1	18:1	15:1
1987	18:1	18:1	16:1

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Abraham Lincoln Elementary School	Illinois	Oak Park ESD 97 School District
2025	3%	6%
2024	3%	6%
2023	2%	6%	4%
2022	2%	5%	3%
2021	2%	5%	3%
2020	2%	5%	4%
2019	2%	5%	4%
2018	2%	5%	3%
2017	4%	5%	3%
2016	5%	5%	4%
2015	4%	5%	4%
2014	5%	5%	5%
2013	5%	4%	5%
2012	7%	4%	6%
2011	7%	4%	4%
2010	9%	5%	7%
2009	10%	5%	7%
2008	8%	5%	6%
2007	7%	4%	6%
2006	7%	4%	5%
2005	7%	4%	6%
2004	5%	4%	4%
2003	5%	4%	4%
2002	6%	4%	5%
2001	4%	3%	4%
2000	3%	3%	3%
1999	2%	3%	3%
1998	2%	3%	3%
1997	4%	3%	3%
1996	3%	3%	4%
1995	2%	3%	3%
1994	3%	3%	4%
1993	2%	3%	3%
1992	3%	3%	4%
1991	2%	3%	4%
1990	2%	3%	4%
1989	4%	2%	4%
1988	4%	2%	5%

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Hispanic

18%

29%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Abraham Lincoln Elementary School	Illinois	Oak Park ESD 97 School District
2025	18%	29%
2024	17%	28%
2023	16%	28%	13%
2022	16%	27%	14%
2021	16%	27%	13%
2020	15%	27%	13%
2019	16%	26%	13%
2018	16%	26%	12%
2017	14%	26%	12%
2016	14%	26%	11%
2015	9%	25%	6%
2014	9%	25%	5%
2013	10%	24%	6%
2012	8%	24%	5%
2011	7%	23%	5%
2010	8%	22%	7%
2009	8%	21%	6%
2008	6%	20%	6%
2007	7%	20%	6%
2006	7%	19%	6%
2005	7%	18%	6%
2004	5%	18%	4%
2003	5%	17%	4%
2002	11%	16%	8%
2001	4%	16%	4%
2000	4%	15%	4%
1999	4%	14%	3%
1998	4%	13%	3%
1997	3%	13%	3%
1996	4%	12%	3%
1995	4%	11%	3%
1994	4%	11%	3%
1993	3%	11%	3%
1992	2%	10%	3%
1991	2%	10%	3%
1990	2%	9%	3%
1989	2%	9%	3%
1988	3%	9%	3%

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Black

14%

16%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Abraham Lincoln Elementary School	Illinois	Oak Park ESD 97 School District
2025	14%	16%
2024	12%	17%
2023	13%	16%	16%
2022	14%	17%	17%
2021	13%	17%	17%
2020	14%	16%	17%
2019	14%	17%	17%
2018	13%	17%	18%
2017	13%	17%	18%
2016	14%	17%	19%
2015	15%	18%	22%
2014	14%	17%	23%
2013	16%	18%	23%
2012	16%	18%	23%
2011	16%	19%	24%
2010	19%	19%	27%
2009	19%	20%	28%
2008	21%	20%	29%
2007	23%	20%	30%
2006	24%	20%	31%
2005	23%	21%	31%
2004	25%	21%	32%
2003	27%	21%	32%
2002	23%	21%	30%
2001	29%	21%	34%
2000	29%	21%	35%
1999	29%	21%	35%
1998	28%	21%	34%
1997	28%	21%	34%
1996	26%	21%	33%
1995	25%	21%	33%
1994	23%	21%	31%
1993	21%	21%	31%
1992	21%	21%	30%
1991	22%	21%	28%
1990	19%	22%	28%
1989	18%	22%	27%
1988	16%	22%	26%

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White

52%

45%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Abraham Lincoln Elementary School	Illinois	Oak Park ESD 97 School District
2025	52%	45%
2024	55%	45%
2023	56%	46%	52%
2022	57%	47%	54%
2021	59%	47%	54%
2020	59%	48%	53%
2019	58%	48%	53%
2018	59%	48%	55%
2017	59%	49%	55%
2016	58%	49%	55%
2015	60%	49%	57%
2014	60%	50%	56%
2013	59%	51%	56%
2012	59%	51%	57%
2011	60%	51%	58%
2010	62%	53%	59%
2009	63%	53%	59%
2008	65%	54%	59%
2007	63%	55%	58%
2006	61%	56%	58%
2005	63%	57%	57%
2004	65%	57%	60%
2003	63%	58%	60%
2002	60%	59%	57%
2001	63%	60%	58%
2000	64%	61%	58%
1999	65%	62%	59%
1998	66%	63%	60%
1997	65%	63%	60%
1996	67%	64%	60%
1995	69%	65%	61%
1994	70%	65%	62%
1993	74%	65%	63%
1992	74%	66%	63%
1991	74%	66%	65%
1990	77%	66%	65%
1989	76%	67%	66%
1988	77%	67%	66%

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Two or more races

13%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2025)
Year	Abraham Lincoln Elementary School	Illinois	Oak Park ESD 97 School District
2025	13%	4%
2024	12%	4%
2023	13%	4%	15%
2022	11%	4%	12%
2021	10%	4%	13%
2020	10%	4%	13%
2019	10%	4%	13%
2018	10%	4%	12%
2017	10%	3%	12%
2016	9%	3%	11%
2015	12%	3%	11%
2014	12%	3%	11%
2013	9%	3%	10%
2012	10%	3%	9%
2011	10%	3%	9%

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All Ethnic Groups

48%

55%

0.67

0.70

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Diversity Score Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Abraham Lincoln Elementary School	Illinois	Oak Park ESD 97 School District
2025	0.67	0.69
2024	0.65	0.69
2023	0.63	0.69	0.67
2022	0.62	0.68	0.65
2021	0.61	0.68	0.65
2020	0.61	0.67	0.66
2019	0.61	0.68	0.66
2018	0.61	0.68	0.64
2017	0.61	0.67	0.64
2016	0.62	0.67	0.64
2015	0.60	0.67	0.61
2014	0.60	0.66	0.62
2013	0.61	0.65	0.62
2012	0.61	0.65	0.61
2011	0.60	0.65	0.60
2010	0.54	0.64	0.54
2009	0.54	0.64	0.54
2008	0.51	0.63	0.54
2007	0.53	0.62	0.55
2006	0.54	0.61	0.55
2005	0.53	0.60	0.56
2004	0.52	0.60	0.53
2003	0.53	0.59	0.54
2002	0.58	0.59	0.58
2001	0.52	0.58	0.54
2000	0.51	0.57	0.54
1999	0.50	0.56	0.53
1998	0.49	0.55	0.53
1997	0.50	0.55	0.53
1996	0.49	0.54	0.53
1995	0.46	0.53	0.53
1994	0.46	0.53	0.52
1993	0.41	0.53	0.52
1992	0.41	0.51	0.51
1991	0.41	0.51	0.49
1990	0.37	0.51	0.49
1989	0.39	0.50	0.49
1988	0.38	0.50	0.49

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(22-23)

16.2%

29.7%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate (2021-2023)
Year	Abraham Lincoln Elementary School	Illinois	Oak Park ESD 97 School District
2023	16.2%	29.7%	15.3%
2022	13.1%	31.6%	15.2%
2021	5.9%	20.9%	7.4%

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Eligible for

14%

43%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison (2002-2025)
Year	Abraham Lincoln Elementary School	Illinois	Oak Park ESD 97 School District
2025	14%	43%
2024	14%	43%
2023	14%	43%	15%
2021	13%	44%	15%
2020	14%	46%	16%
2019	16%	47%	16%
2018	12%	47%	13%
2017	12%	46%	13%
2016	14%	47%	16%
2015	17%	52%	20%
2014	16%	47%	21%
2013	14%	45%	17%
2011	12%	39%	16%
2010	10%	37%	18%
2009	10%	33%	14%
2008	10%	32%	15%
2007	12%	32%	16%
2006	13%	32%	18%
2005	10%	32%	15%
2004	10%	32%	14%
2003	10%	30%	12%
2002	7%	30%	11%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison (2002-2025)
Year	Abraham Lincoln Elementary School	Illinois	Oak Park ESD 97 School District
2025	4%	4%
2024	4%	4%
2023	4%	4%	5%
2021	3%	4%	5%
2017	3%	4%	4%
2015	1%	2%	1%
2014	2%	3%	3%
2013	3%	5%	4%
2011	4%	5%	4%
2010	4%	6%	5%
2009	3%	6%	3%
2008	3%	6%	4%
2007	2%	6%	4%
2006	3%	6%	4%
2005	4%	5%	4%
2004	3%	5%	4%
2003	3%	5%	4%
2002	6%	5%	4%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Oak Park ESD 97 School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Abraham Lincoln Elementary School's ranking?

Abraham Lincoln Elementary School is ranked #562 out of 3,542 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

48% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% IL state average), while 43% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).

How many students attend Abraham Lincoln Elementary School?

580 students attend Abraham Lincoln Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

52% of Abraham Lincoln Elementary School students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Black, 13% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Abraham Lincoln Elementary School?

Abraham Lincoln Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 13:1.

What grades does Abraham Lincoln Elementary School offer ?

Abraham Lincoln Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5

What school district is Abraham Lincoln Elementary School part of?

Abraham Lincoln Elementary School is part of Oak Park ESD 97 School District.

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Thanksgiving Break - D97 Schools/Offices Closed

November 25, 2026 (Wednesday)

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December 21, 2026 (Monday)

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Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 580 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 48%
: Top 20%
: 48% (Top 20%)
: 43% (Top 30%)
: 60-64% (Top 30%)
: Abraham Lincoln Elementary School serves the southwest part of Oak Park, IL, covering an area of approximately 0.7 square miles. Families within this zone can expect a typical drive to the school of 5-10 minutes, with the furthest edge located about one mile away.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education