Serving 348 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Lincoln Prairie School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Asian), which is equal to the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 348 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 55%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in IL
- Math Proficiency: 55% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 45% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 75-79% (Top 10%)
- Attendance Zone: Lincoln Prairie School's attendance zone covers the entire district in Hoffman Estates, IL, encompassing approximately 31.3 square miles. The typical drive to the school takes 10-12 minutes, with an average distance of 3.8 miles to the zone's edge and the furthest point being 5.8 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Lincoln Prairie School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Lincoln Prairie School's student population of 348 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
348 students
Showing 2016–2025. View full 26-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
Showing 2015–2025. View full 26-year historical data
Year Founded
1999
School Calendar
School Rankings
Lincoln Prairie School ranks within the top 20% of all 3,542 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lincoln Prairie School is 0.70, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#432 out of 3542 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
27%
Showing 2012–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
30%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
50%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
Showing 2015–2025. View full 26-year historical data
Asian
26%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 26-year historical data
Hispanic
14%
29%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 26-year historical data
Black
5%
16%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 26-year historical data
White
45%
45%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 26-year historical data
Two or more races
10%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 15-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. View full 26-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)13.5%
29.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
43%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 13-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lincoln Prairie School's ranking?
Lincoln Prairie School is ranked #432 out of 3,542 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois.
What schools are Lincoln Prairie School often compared to?
Lincoln Prairie Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Winston Churchill Elementary School, Dwight D Eisenhower Junior High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% IL state average), while 45% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend Lincoln Prairie School?
348 students attend Lincoln Prairie School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
45% of Lincoln Prairie School students are White, 26% of students are Asian, 14% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Lincoln Prairie School?
Lincoln Prairie School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Lincoln Prairie School offer ?
Lincoln Prairie School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Lincoln Prairie School part of?
Lincoln Prairie School is part of Schaumburg CCSD 54 School District.
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