Lincoln Elementary School (Closed 2023)

700 N Buchanan St
Monticello, IL 61856
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Lincoln Elementary School serves 265 students in grades Prekindergarten-1. 
Minority enrollment was 5% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which was lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
Total Students
265 students

Showing 2013–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers (19-20)
21 teachers

Showing 2011–2020. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

School Rankings

This School
State Level (IL)
Hispanic
1%
29%

Showing 2007–2025. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓

Black
1%
16%

Showing 2012–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓

White
95%
45%

Showing 2013–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
3%
4%

Showing 2013–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
5%
0.10

Showing 2013–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓

(20-21) âš  COVID-19 impacted
20%
20.9%
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
43%

Showing 2013–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%

Showing 2007–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Lincoln Elementary School?
265 students attend Lincoln Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Lincoln Elementary School students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What grades does Lincoln Elementary School offer ?
Lincoln Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-1
What school district is Lincoln Elementary School part of?
Lincoln Elementary School is part of Monticello Community Unit School District 25.

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