Mayer Elementary School vs. Lincoln Elementary School
Should you attend Mayer 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
Mayer 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
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
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).
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).
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-8
Total Students
698 students
851 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
53 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1


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


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
61%


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


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


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


% Hispanic
9%
9%


% Black
7%
10%


% White
67%
58%


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


Diversity Score
0.53
0.62


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
17%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%







