Lincolnwood SD 74 School District

6950 N East Prairie Rd
Lincolnwood, IL 60712-2520
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Lincolnwood SD 74 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,219 students in Lincolnwood SD 74 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Illinois.
Public Schools in Lincolnwood SD 74 School District have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
3 Schools
4,398 Schools
# Students
1,219 Students
1,845,459 Students
# Teachers
114 Teachers
136,655 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Lincolnwood SD 74 School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 844 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#163 out of 852 school districts
(Top 20%)
(22-23)
30%
27%
46%
30%
63%
50%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.65
0.69
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
36%
6%
% Hispanic
4%
28%
% Black
6%
17%
% White
46%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $31,105 is higher than the state median of $22,423. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $31,499 is higher than the state median of $21,662. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$38 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$38 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$31,105
$22,423
Spending / Student
$31,499
$21,662

Best Lincolnwood SD 74 School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lincoln Hall Middle School
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
6855 N Crawford Ave
Lincolnwood, IL 60712
(847) 675-8240
Grades: 6-8
| 409 students
Rank: #22.
Rutledge Hall Elementary School
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
6850 N East Prairie Rd
Lincolnwood, IL 60712
(847) 675-8236
Grades: 3-5
| 371 students
Rank: n/an/a
3925 W Lunt Ave
Lincolnwood, IL 60712
(847) 675-8235
Grades: PK-2
| 439 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Lincolnwood SD 74 School District?
Lincolnwood SD 74 School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,219 students.
What is the rank of Lincolnwood SD 74 School District?
Lincolnwood SD 74 School District is ranked #190 out of 844 school districts in Illinois (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Illinois school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Lincolnwood SD 74 School District?
46% of Lincolnwood SD 74 School District students are White, 36% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Black, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Lincolnwood SD 74 School District?
Lincolnwood SD 74 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is Lincolnwood SD 74 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $31,499 is higher than the state median of $21,662. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 1,219 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 54%
  • : Top 20% in IL
  • : 30% (Top 30%)
  • : 46% (Top 20%)
  • : 63% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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