Lincoln Grade School vs. Jefferson Elementary School
Should you attend Lincoln Grade School or Jefferson Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Lincoln Grade School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Jefferson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 442 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Lincoln Grade 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 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 354 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Jefferson Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 35-39% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-6
Total Students
442 students
354 students
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
22 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#782 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#647 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
60-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
21
-
Kindergarten Students
80
45
Grade 1 Students
70
48
Grade 2 Students
89
51
Grade 3 Students
95
54
Grade 4 Students
86
53
Grade 5 Students
-
49
Grade 6 Students
1
54
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
4%
7%
% Black
4%
3%
% White
88%
79%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
7%
Diversity Score
0.22
0.37
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
28%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%