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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ROBINSON CUSD 2·NCES 173423003506

Lincoln Elementary School

301 E Poplar St, Robinson, IL 62454 · (618) 544-3315 · Crawford County
GRADES 03–05ELEMENTARY32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL326 STUDENTS
Enrollment
326
Elementary
DISTRICT 364 · STATE 381
Student : Teacher
13.3:1
25 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.8:1 · STATE 13.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
51%
166 students
DISTRICT 48% · STATE 56%
Community
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 3
109
Grade 4
121
Grade 5
96
Student demographics
White
28788%
DISTRICT 91% · STATE 45%
Hispanic
124%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 29%
Black
41%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 16%
Asian
21%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 6%
Two+
206%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
16551%
Female
16149%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Lincoln Elementary SchoolNuttall Middle SchoolRobinson High School
Feeds from
Washington Elem SchoolPK02
Based on grade levels within Robinson CUSD 2. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

IAR + ISA 2024-25 . % Proficient (Levels 4-5)
English Language Arts
44.2%
IL avg 51.0% . +21.8pp since 2023
Math
33.3%
IL avg 37.9% . +16.1pp since 2023

What this means: On the IAR + ISA, Illinois's statewide test, about 44 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 33 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 22 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 16 points.

Source: IAR + ISA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
34.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
42.1%
based on IL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-7.9pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 34% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 42% 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 →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
326
-13 (-4%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
13.3:1
was 15.4:1
% White
88%
was 93%
% Hispanic
4%
was 1%
% Black
1%
was 2%
% Asian
1%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Lincoln Elementary School

Lincoln Elementary School operates as a mid-tier K-5 school in Robinson, Illinois, one of the schools within Robinson CUSD 2. Current enrollment sits at 326 students spanning grades 3 through 5.

Robinson CUSD 2 runs 4 schools in total, collectively educating 1,537 students. Lincoln Elementary School is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Lincoln Elementary School records that 88% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Other groups include 6% multiracial, 4% Hispanic. Compared to Crawford County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

In terms of school funding signals, The school employs 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.3:1. The state averages about 13.9:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. An estimated 51% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Lincoln Elementary School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 42.1% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 34.2%.

Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Crawford County) logs that median household income runs about $71,674, roughly 21% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Lincoln Elementary School is one of 10 public schools in Crawford County (combined enrollment of about 2,684 students).

Nearest neighbor: Washington Elem School, around 0.8 miles off. Within five miles, there are 3 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Lincoln Elementary School comes 5th of 8 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 35.8%.

Lincoln Elementary School operates from a town-based location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count shrank 4%: 339 students in 2018 compared to 326 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share fell from 93% to 88%. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 15.4:1 in 2018 to 13.3:1 today.

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Crawford County at a glance

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Population
18,511
Census ACS
Median income
$71,674
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
10
2,684 students

Quick facts

School name
Lincoln Elementary School
District
Robinson CUSD 2
Address
301 E Poplar St, Robinson, IL 62454
Phone
(618) 544-3315
County
Crawford County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
03–05
Total enrollment
326
Teachers (FTE)
25
Student–teacher ratio
13.3:1
Free/Reduced lunch
166 (51%)
Locale
32-Town: Distant
NCES ID
173423003506
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Lincoln Elementary School
How many students attend Lincoln Elementary School?
Lincoln Elementary School enrolls approximately 326 students in grades 03-05.
Is Lincoln Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Lincoln Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades 03-05.
How many teachers does Lincoln Elementary School have?
Lincoln Elementary School employs 25 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.3:1.
How diverse is Lincoln Elementary School?
Lincoln Elementary School reports a student body of 88% White, 4% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Is Lincoln Elementary School public or private?
Lincoln Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Robinson CUSD 2.
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