Enrollment
345
Elementary
DISTRICT 285 · STATE 381
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ADDISON SD 4·NCES 170315000009
Lincoln Elementary School
720 N Lincoln Ave, Addison, IL 60101 · (630) 458-3040 · DuPage County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL345 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
11.5:1
30 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.3:1 · STATE 13.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
81%
279 students
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 56%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 52 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 58 | 17% |
| Grade 2 | 52 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 54 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 66 | 19% |
| Grade 5 | 60 | 17% |
| Grade 6 | 3 | 1% |
Student demographics
19%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 45% · STATE 69% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Lincoln Elementary School→Indian Trail Jr High School
Based on grade levels within Addison SD 4. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
IAR + ISA 2024-25 . % Proficient (Levels 4-5)English Language Arts
31.6%
IL avg 51.0% . +14.6pp since 2023
Math
32.3%
IL avg 37.9% . +16.7pp since 2023
What this means: On the IAR + ISA, Illinois's statewide test, about 32 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 32 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Illinois schools, those numbers are about 51 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 15 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 17 points.
IAR + ISA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 31.6% | 32.3% |
| 2023-24 | 17.0% | 15.6% |
% Proficient (Levels 4-5), all students and all tested grades.
Source: IAR + ISA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
27.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
24.8%
based on IL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+2.8pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 28% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 25% typical for Illinois schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Illinois's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Lincoln Elementary School
Lincoln Elementary School's state test result (27.6% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Elementary School this school | 345 | 80.9% | 27.6% |
| Namaste Elementary Charter School Chicago | 364 | 83.2% | 33.0% |
| Whittier Primary School Northlake | 368 | 79.1% | N/A |
| J W Riley Intermediate School Northlake | 320 | 84.7% | 29.7% |
| Spry Elementary Community School Chicago | 317 | 78.9% | 14.8% |
| Washington Elementary School Waukegan | 384 | 78.4% | 23.6% |
Matched among Illinois elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Lincoln Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Illinois | In DuPage County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 27.6% | #1,361 of 1,925 | #105 of 112 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 32.3% | #1,200 of 2,077 ▲ 175 | #127 of 141 ▲ 6 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 31.6% | #1,620 of 2,077 ▲ 53 | #135 of 141 ▲ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 345 | #1,282 of 2,419 | #101 of 163 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.5:1 | #386 of 2,035 | #30 of 146 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 19.3% | #1,641 of 2,042 | #146 of 146 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 80.9% | #485 of 2,132 | #3 of 123 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -3.6% | #1,274 of 1,461 | #83 of 92 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
345
+32 (+10%) vs 2020
-9% since 1990-91, when it was 378
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 345 | 30.1 | 11.5:1 | 81% (279) |
| 2023-24 | 267 | 29.3 | 9.1:1 | 83% (222) |
| 2022-23 | 281 | 28 | 10.0:1 | 75% (211) |
| 2020-21 | 313 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 358 | 29 | 12.3:1 | 87% (310) |
| 2015-16 | 401 | 29 | 13.8:1 | 89% (355) |
| 2010-11 | 487 | 25 | 19.5:1 | 82% (401) |
| 2000-01 | 329 | 18 | 18.3:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 378 | 21 | 18.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Lincoln Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 4% (358 to 345); teachers up 4% (29 to 30.1).
About Lincoln Elementary School
In Addison, Illinois, Lincoln Elementary School is a mid-sized elementary school. It offers kindergarten through 5 and has 345 students enrolled.
Addison SD 4 has 9 schools and 3,389 students, and Lincoln Elementary School is one of those schools.
At Lincoln Elementary School, 90% of students are Hispanic. It is also 7% White. For comparison, the population of DuPage County is roughly 16% Hispanic. The diversity index for Lincoln Elementary School is 19%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
The school had 30.1 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25. Its student-to-teacher ratio is 11.5:1. Across elementary schools in Illinois, the average ratio is 13.9:1. The eligibility rate for free or reduced-price meals is 81%. Among public schools in DuPage County, the average eligibility rate is 34%.
Test results at Lincoln Elementary School are 2.8 points above what its free or reduced-price lunch share predicts (27.6% actual, 24.8% predicted).
In DuPage County, home to about 930,024 people, the median household earns about $112,096 a year, roughly 52% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 5%. Lincoln Elementary School shares DuPage County with 276 other public schools.
Measured in a straight line, Indian Trail Jr High School is about 0.5 miles from Lincoln Elementary School. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools. On proficiency, Lincoln Elementary School is behind the 35.3% nearby average, ranking 6th of 8.
Lincoln Elementary School has an NCES locale of Suburb: Large.
Over the 4 years from 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment rose 10%.
People can post here about homework, tutoring, and testing dates and other school topics. Members of the school community can share what they know.
DuPage County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
930,024
Census ACS
Median income
$112,096
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
52%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
277
138,557 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Addison SD 4
- Indian Trail Jr High SchoolMiddle · 1,111 students
- Fullerton Elementary SchoolElementary · 384 students
- Stone Elementary SchoolElementary · 357 students
- Lake Park Elementary SchoolElementary · 294 students
- Army Trail Elementary SchoolElementary · 258 students
- Ardmore Elementary SchoolElementary · 230 students
Other schools in Addison
- Addison Trail High SchoolHigh · 1,847 students
- Indian Trail Jr High SchoolMiddle · 1,111 students
- Fullerton Elementary SchoolElementary · 384 students
- Stone Elementary SchoolElementary · 357 students
- Lake Park Elementary SchoolElementary · 294 students
- Army Trail Elementary SchoolElementary · 258 students
Other Lincoln Elementary schools
213 other US public schools in 37 states are named Lincoln Elementary. Lincoln Elementary School is the 104th largest of the 214.
- Lincoln Elementary SchoolChicago, IL · 868 students
- Lincoln Elementary SchoolPalatine, IL · 772 students
- Lincoln Elementary SchoolCalumet City, IL · 717 students
- Lincoln Elementary SchoolBelvidere, IL · 573 students
- Lincoln ElementaryPlainfield, IL · 536 students
Nearby schools
- Indian Trail Jr High School0.5 mi · 1,111
- Army Trail Elementary School0.6 mi · 258
- Wesley Elementary School1.1 mi · 220
- Lake Park Elementary School1.2 mi · 294
- Oakbrook Elementary School1.3 mi · 251
- Westview Elementary School1.4 mi · 277
Frequently asked questions
About Lincoln Elementary SchoolHow large is Lincoln Elementary School?
Lincoln Elementary School enrolls approximately 345 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does Lincoln Elementary School serve?
Lincoln Elementary School serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Lincoln Elementary School?
Approximately 11.5:1 students per teacher at Lincoln Elementary School.
How diverse is Lincoln Elementary School?
Lincoln Elementary School reports a student body of 7% White, 90% Hispanic, 2% Black, 1% Asian, 0% Two or more.
Who oversees Lincoln Elementary School?
Lincoln Elementary School is overseen by Addison SD 4 in DuPage County.
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