Lincoln Elementary School vs. Jefferson Elementary School
Should you attend Lincoln Elementary 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 Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Jefferson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 483 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Lincoln Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 355 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Jefferson Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
483 students
355 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#222 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#176 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
55-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
78
51
Grade 1 Students
78
58
Grade 2 Students
79
52
Grade 3 Students
82
62
Grade 4 Students
82
63
Grade 5 Students
84
69
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
11%
10%
% Hispanic
16%
8%
% Black
7%
1%
% White
63%
73%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
8%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
5%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
1%
