Lincoln-way North High School (Closed 2018)
Lincoln-way North High School served 1,729 students in grades 9-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 35% (which was higher than the Illinois state average of 31%) for the 2015-16 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 48% (which was higher than the Illinois state average of 36%) for the 2015-16 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 was higher than the Illinois state level of 15:1.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,729 students
Total Classroom Teachers
93 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)35%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)48%
36%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
15:1
American Indian
(15-16)n/a
n/a
Asian
(15-16)3%
5%
Hispanic
(15-16)11%
26%
Black
(15-16)6%
17%
White
(15-16)78%
49%
Hawaiian
(15-16)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(15-16)2%
3%
Graduation Rate
(15-16)97%
85%
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
3%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
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