Alcott Elementary School vs. Lincoln Elementary School
Should you attend Alcott Elementary School or Lincoln 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
Alcott Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Lincoln Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 575 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Alcott Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 315 students in grades Kindergarten-3, Lincoln Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-3
Total Students
575 students
315 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#418 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
n/a
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
25-29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
104
-
Kindergarten Students
64
77
Grade 1 Students
53
85
Grade 2 Students
53
92
Grade 3 Students
52
61
Grade 4 Students
53
-
Grade 5 Students
54
-
Grade 6 Students
51
-
Grade 7 Students
37
-
Grade 8 Students
54
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
14%
1%
% Hispanic
16%
78%
% Black
6%
16%
% White
55%
4%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
1%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.37
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
84%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
2%
