Lincoln Elementary School vs. Alcott Elementary School
Should you attend Lincoln Elementary School or Alcott 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
Alcott 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 851 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Lincoln Elementary School ranks in the top 5% 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 61% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
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).
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-8
Total Students
851 students
575 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
1 teacher
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
n/a
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#66 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#418 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
104
Kindergarten Students
69
64
Grade 1 Students
103
53
Grade 2 Students
100
53
Grade 3 Students
88
52
Grade 4 Students
106
53
Grade 5 Students
96
54
Grade 6 Students
102
51
Grade 7 Students
99
37
Grade 8 Students
88
54
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
13%
14%
% Hispanic
9%
16%
% Black
10%
6%
% White
58%
55%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
9%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
20%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
12%
