For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,219 students in Lincolnwood, IL.
The top ranked public schools in Lincolnwood, IL are Rutledge Hall Elementary School and Lincoln Hall Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Lincolnwood, IL public schools have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Illinois public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 30% statewide average). Schools in Lincolnwood have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Illinois public schools.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Lincolnwood, IL (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Rutledge Hall Elementary School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
6850 N East Prairie Rd
Lincolnwood, IL 60712
(847) 675-8236
Lincolnwood, IL 60712
(847) 675-8236
Gr: 3-5 | 371 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #22.
Lincoln Hall Middle School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
6855 N Crawford Ave
Lincolnwood, IL 60712
(847) 675-8240
Lincolnwood, IL 60712
(847) 675-8240
Gr: 6-8 | 409 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: n/an/a
Bridges Adult Transition Center
Alternative School
4700 W Chase Ave
Lincolnwood, IL 60712
(847) 626-3601
Lincolnwood, IL 60712
(847) 626-3601
Gr: 12
Rank: n/an/a
3925 W Lunt Ave
Lincolnwood, IL 60712
(847) 675-8235
Lincolnwood, IL 60712
(847) 675-8235
Gr: PK-2 | 439 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Lincolnwood, IL?
The top ranked public schools in Lincolnwood, IL include Rutledge Hall Elementary School and Lincoln Hall Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Lincolnwood?
4 public schools are located in Lincolnwood.
What is the racial composition of students in Lincolnwood?
Lincolnwood public schools minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Illinois public schools average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Lincolnwood are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Lincolnwood include: Todd Hall Elementary School vs. Rutledge Hall Elementary School, Todd Hall Elementary School vs. Lincoln Hall Middle School, Lincoln Hall Middle School vs. Rutledge Hall Elementary School
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