Lincoln Elementary School
Tel:
(630)834-4548
- Lincoln Elementary School serves 545 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 59% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 58% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Lincoln Elementary School placed in the top 10% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 52%.
Top Placements
Lincoln Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
- Reading Language/Arts Proficiency Highest reading language/arts proficiency (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Lincoln Elementary School's student population of 545 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 32 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 545 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 32 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Lincoln Elementary School is ranked within the top 10% of all 3,679 schools in Illinois (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 17:1 has increased from 16:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Lincoln Elementary School is 0.27, 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 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IL) |
| Overall School Rank (16-17) | #332 out of 3679 schools (Top 10%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 59% | 32% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 58% | 38% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 15:1 |
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| Asian | 2% | 5% |
| Hispanic | 9% | 26% |
| Black | n/a | 17% |
| White | 85% | 48% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.27 | 0.67 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 2% | 47% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 2% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Elmhurst 205 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Lincoln Elementary School is York Community High School (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Bryan Middle School (1.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Jefferson Elementary School (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Elmhurst Jefferson Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 388 students
0.2 miles
360 E Crescent Ave
Elmhurst, IL 60126
(630)834-6261 0.2 K-5 388 - Elmhurst Emerson Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 443 students
0.5 miles
400 N West Ave
Elmhurst, IL 60126
(630)834-5562 0.5 K-5 443 - Elmhurst York Community High School Grades: 9-12 | 2805 students
0.5 miles
355 W St Charles Rd
Elmhurst, IL 60126
(630)617-2400 0.5 9-12 2805 - Elmhurst Early Childhood Grades: PK | 299 students
0.7 miles
130 W Madison St
Elmhurst, IL 60126
(630)617-2385 0.7 PK 299 - Elmhurst Jackson Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 434 students
0.9 miles
925 S Swain Ave
Elmhurst, IL 60126
(630)834-4544 0.9 K-5 434
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