Lincoln Elementary School vs. Congress Park Elementary School
Should I attend Lincoln Elementary School or Congress Park 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
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Top Rankings
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Congress Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
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).
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).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-6
Total Students
414 students
404 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
52 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
8:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2884 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#984 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
46
-
Kindergarten Students
61
59
Grade 1 Students
58
59
Grade 2 Students
58
57
Grade 3 Students
61
53
Grade 4 Students
56
46
Grade 5 Students
67
53
Grade 6 Students
6
76
Grade 7 Students
1
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
64%
51%
% Black
7%
8%
% White
25%
34%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
10%