Adams Elementary School
Tel:
(217)732-3386
- Adams Elementary School serves 103 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 51%.
Top Placements
Adams Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Adams Elementary School's student population of 103 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 7 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-2 |
| Total Students | 103 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 7 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Adams Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has decreased from 16:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Adams Elementary School is 0.23, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.67. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IL) |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 16:1 |
 | ||
| Asian | n/a | 5% |
| Hispanic | n/a | 26% |
| Black | n/a | 17% |
| White | 87% | 49% |
| Two or more races | 13% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.23 | 0.67 |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 46% | 46% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Lincoln ESD 27 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Adams Elementary School is Lincoln Community High School (1.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school, elementary school is Lincoln Junior High School (1.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Lincoln Lincoln Junior High School Magnet School
Grades: 6-8 | 391 students
1.0 miles
208 Broadway St
Lincoln, IL 62656
(217)732-3535 1.0 6-8 391 - Lincoln Central Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: K-5 | 189 students
1.1 miles
100 7th St
Lincoln, IL 62656
(217)732-3386 1.1 K-5 189 - Lincoln Northwest Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: K-5 | 245 students
1.1 miles
506 11th St
Lincoln, IL 62656
(217)732-6819 1.1 K-5 245 - Lincoln Washington-monroe Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: K-5 | 226 students
1.2 miles
1002 Pekin St
Lincoln, IL 62656
(217)732-4764 1.2 K-5 226 - Lincoln Lincoln Community High School Magnet School
Grades: 9-12 | 843 students
1.7 miles
1000 Primm Rd
Lincoln, IL 62656
(217)732-4131 1.7 9-12 843
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