Lincoln Elementary School vs. Mayer Elementary School
Should you attend Lincoln Elementary School or Mayer 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
Mayer 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 698 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Mayer Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (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 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-8
Total Students
851 students
698 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
45 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#66 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#161 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
50%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
63%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
69
Kindergarten Students
69
100
Grade 1 Students
103
79
Grade 2 Students
100
83
Grade 3 Students
88
68
Grade 4 Students
106
73
Grade 5 Students
96
63
Grade 6 Students
102
57
Grade 7 Students
99
41
Grade 8 Students
88
65
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
13%
7%


% Hispanic
9%
9%


% Black
10%
7%


% White
58%
67%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
10%
8%


Diversity Score
0.62
0.53


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
17%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%

