Lincoln Hall Middle School
Tel:
(847) 675-8240
Lincoln Hall Middle School serves 414 students in grades 6-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Lincoln Hall Middle School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 52% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Top Placements
Lincoln Hall Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
Lincoln Hall Middle School's student population of 414 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 39 teachers has grown by 18% over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
Total Students | 414 students |
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Gender % |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 39 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
Lincoln Hall Middle School is ranked within the top 20% of all 3,672 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Lincoln Hall Middle School is 0.58, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. 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 Testing Rank | #501 out of 3672 schools (Top 20%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 44% | 32% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 68% | 37% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 15:1 |
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American Indian | n/a | n/a |
Asian | 36% | 5% |
Hispanic | 7% | 26% |
Black | 2% | 17% |
White | 54% | 48% |
Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.58 | 0.68 |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 12% | 47% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12) | 8% | 27% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Lincolnwood 74 School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Lincoln Hall Middle School is Cics - Northtown Campus (1.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Solomon Elementary School (0.8 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Rutledge Hall Elementary School (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Lincolnwood Rutledge Hall Elementary School Grades: 3-5 | 401 students
0.1 miles
6850 N East Prairie
Lincolnwood, IL 60712
(847) 675-8236 0.1 3-5 401 - Lincolnwood Todd Hall Elementary School Grades: PK-2 | 427 students
0.2 miles
3925 W Lunt Ave
Lincolnwood, IL 60712
(847) 675-8235 0.2 PK-2 427 - Chicago Solomon Elementary School Grades: PK-8 | 348 students
0.8 miles
6206 N Hamlin Ave
Chicago, IL 60659
(773) 534-5226 0.8 PK-8 348 - Chicago Cics - Northtown Campus Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 917 students
1.0 miles
3900 W Peterson Ave
Chicago, IL 60659
(773) 478-3655 1.0 9-12 917 - Skokie East Prairie Elementary School Grades: PK-8 | 516 students
1.0 miles
3907 Dobson St
Skokie, IL 60076
(847) 673-1141 1.0 PK-8 516
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