Serving 786 students in grades 9-12, Lincoln Comm High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). 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 14:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 786 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 14%
- Graduation Rate: 91% (Top 50% in IL)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 21% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30-34% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Lincoln Comm High School's student population of 786 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 58 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
786 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Lincoln Comm High School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,426 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lincoln Comm High School is 0.26, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1430 out of 3426 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)21%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
50%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
6%
28%
Black
3%
16%
White
86%
46%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
91%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lincoln Comm High School's ranking?
Lincoln Comm High School is ranked #1430 out of 3,426 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Illinois.
What schools are Lincoln Comm High School often compared to?
Lincoln Comm High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Washington-monroe Elementary School, Mount Pulaski High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
21% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Lincoln Comm High School?
The graduation rate of Lincoln Comm High School is 91%, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 87%.
How many students attend Lincoln Comm High School?
786 students attend Lincoln Comm High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of Lincoln Comm High School students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lincoln Comm High School?
Lincoln Comm High School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Lincoln Comm High School offer ?
Lincoln Comm High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Lincoln Comm High School part of?
Lincoln Comm High School is part of Lincoln CHSD 404 School District.
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