Congress Park Elementary School vs. Lincoln Elementary School
Should I attend Congress Park Elementary School or Lincoln Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Congress Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 404 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Congress Park Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 414 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lincoln Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
PK-5
Total Students
404 students
414 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#984 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#2884 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
6-9%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
10-14%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
46
Kindergarten Students
59
61
Grade 1 Students
59
58
Grade 2 Students
57
58
Grade 3 Students
53
61
Grade 4 Students
46
56
Grade 5 Students
53
67
Grade 6 Students
76
6
Grade 7 Students
1
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
51%
64%
% Black
8%
7%
% White
34%
25%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
73%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
9%