Lincoln-way East High School
- Lincoln-way East High School serves 2,889 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 57% (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 66% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Lincoln-way East High 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 10%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 52%.
Top Placements
Lincoln-way East High 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 10%)
- Graduation Rate Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
School Overview
- Lincoln-way East High School's student population of 2,889 students has grown by 34% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 153 teachers has grown by 27% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 2,889 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 153 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Lincoln-way East High 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 19:1 has increased from 18:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Lincoln-way East High School is 0.38, 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) | #244 out of 3679 schools (Top 10%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 57% | 32% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 66% | 38% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 15:1 |
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| Asian | 3% | 5% |
| Hispanic | 11% | 26% |
| Black | 6% | 17% |
| White | 78% | 48% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.38 | 0.67 |
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| Graduation Rate | 98% | 87% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 5% | 47% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 2% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Lincoln Way CHSD 210 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Lincoln-way East High School is Lincoln-way Central High School (4.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Mokena Junior High School (1.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Grand Prairie Elementary School (1.4 miles away)
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- Frankfort Pioneer Grove Educational Center Special Education School
Grades: Inquire with school | 52 students
0.2 miles
601 Willow St
Frankfort, IL 60423
(815)806-4685 0.2 Inquire with school 52 - Frankfort Grand Prairie Elementary School Grades: PK-2 | 811 students
1.4 miles
10480 Nebraska St
Frankfort, IL 60423
(815)469-3366 1.4 PK-2 811 - Mokena Mokena Junior High School Grades: 6-8 | 509 students
1.4 miles
19815 Kirkstone Way
Mokena, IL 60448
(708)342-4870 1.4 6-8 509 - Mokena Arbury Hills Elementary School Grades: 1-4 | 197 students
1.5 miles
19651 Beechnut Dr
Mokena, IL 60448
(708)479-2106 1.5 1-4 197 - Frankfort Dr Julian Rogus School Grades: PK-4 | 694 students
1.8 miles
20027 S 88th Ave
Frankfort, IL 60423
(815)469-0564 1.8 PK-4 694
School Reviews
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