Lincoln Elementary School vs. Emerson Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Lincoln Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 440 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 23% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 336 students in grades Prekindergarten-7, Emerson 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 7% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-7
Total Students
440 students
336 students
![This chart displays total students of Lincoln Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays total students of Lincoln Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/119000/118615/lincoln-elementary-school-chart-bebdgcB.png)
![This chart displays total students of Emerson Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays total students of Emerson Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/119000/118606/emerson-elementary-school-chart-ltFqWy.png)
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%
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Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
27 teachers
![This chart displays the total teachers of Lincoln Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Lincoln Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/119000/118615/lincoln-elementary-school-chart-brnWsRe.png)
![This chart displays the total teachers of Emerson Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Emerson Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/119000/118606/emerson-elementary-school-chart-dLTUZt.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Emerson Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Emerson Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/119000/118606/emerson-elementary-school-chart-F5IiT8.png)
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
7%
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lincoln Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Illinois by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lincoln Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Illinois by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/119000/118615/lincoln-elementary-school-chart-MLxAJv.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Emerson Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Illinois by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Emerson Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Illinois by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/119000/118606/emerson-elementary-school-chart-Fqthwf.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
6-9%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Emerson Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Emerson Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/119000/118606/emerson-elementary-school-chart-bdEmlQp.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
11-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
![This chart displays the students of Lincoln Elementary School by grade. This chart displays the students of Lincoln Elementary School by grade.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/119000/118615/lincoln-elementary-school-chart-dMdtiE.png)
![This chart displays the students of Emerson Elementary School by grade. This chart displays the students of Emerson Elementary School by grade.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/119000/118606/emerson-elementary-school-chart-h8gkS8.png)
Pre-K Students
43
22
Kindergarten Students
62
39
Grade 1 Students
68
46
Grade 2 Students
65
54
Grade 3 Students
57
49
Grade 4 Students
57
55
Grade 5 Students
88
47
Grade 7 Students
-
24
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Lincoln Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Lincoln Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/119000/118615/lincoln-elementary-school-chart-bciB43D.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Emerson Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Emerson Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/119000/118606/emerson-elementary-school-chart-sR8574.png)
% Hispanic
65%
35%
![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Lincoln Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Lincoln Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hispanic_students_ethnicity/119000/118615/lincoln-elementary-school-chart-9QuzTq.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Emerson Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Emerson Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hispanic_students_ethnicity/119000/118606/emerson-elementary-school-chart-SHSRtq.png)
% Black
10%
54%
![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Lincoln Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Lincoln Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/119000/118615/lincoln-elementary-school-chart-fEU6iq.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Emerson Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Emerson Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/119000/118606/emerson-elementary-school-chart-b41zAeb.png)
% White
1%
n/a
![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Lincoln Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Lincoln Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/119000/118615/lincoln-elementary-school-chart-Hy0owp.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Emerson Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Emerson Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/119000/118606/emerson-elementary-school-chart-0zDvqK.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
24%
11%
![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Lincoln Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Lincoln Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/119000/118615/lincoln-elementary-school-chart-UB19oA.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Emerson Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Emerson Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/119000/118606/emerson-elementary-school-chart-Hy9Bun.png)
Diversity Score
0.51
0.58
![This chart displays the diversity score of Lincoln Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Lincoln Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/119000/118615/lincoln-elementary-school-chart-YxF56k.png)
![This chart displays the diversity score of Emerson Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Emerson Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/119000/118606/emerson-elementary-school-chart-uKV9KG.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
72%
![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Lincoln Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Lincoln Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/119000/118615/lincoln-elementary-school-chart-bjHZwRG.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Emerson Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Emerson Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/119000/118606/emerson-elementary-school-chart-baqVzYC.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
49%
![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Lincoln Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Lincoln Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/119000/118615/lincoln-elementary-school-chart-BKhSn4.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Emerson Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Emerson Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/119000/118606/emerson-elementary-school-chart-bvciRgg.png)