Schools in Lincoln, Illinois (2025)

8 schools · 2,325 students · 8 public · median Enrollment 271.

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Ranked schools in Lincoln

Ordered by Success Index (US). Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and Illinois.

1
56
Central Elem SchoolLincoln · Public Elementary47% Math proficiency · 183 students
2
55
West Lincoln-Broadwell Elem SchLincoln · Public Elementary37% Math proficiency · 217 students
3
50
Chester-East Lincoln Elem SchoolLincoln · Public Elementary32% Math proficiency · 288 students
4
49
Lincoln Jr High SchoolLincoln · Public Middle30% Math proficiency · 321 students
5
46
Washington-Monroe Elem SchoolLincoln · Public Elementary42% Math proficiency · 224 students
6
43
Northwest Elem SchoolLincoln · Public Elementary42% Math proficiency · 271 students
7
41
Lincoln Comm High SchoolLincoln · Public High32% Math proficiency · 764 students

#	School	Sector	Success Index (US)	Key result	Students
1	Central Elem School Lincoln · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	56.0 Top 50%	47% Math proficiency	183
2	West Lincoln-Broadwell Elem Sch Lincoln · Elementary · Grades PK–8	Public	54.6 Top 50%	37% Math proficiency	217
3	Chester-East Lincoln Elem School Lincoln · Elementary · Grades PK–8	Public	50.1 Top 50%	32% Math proficiency	288
4	Lincoln Jr High School Lincoln · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	49.3 Lower 50%	30% Math proficiency	321
5	Washington-Monroe Elem School Lincoln · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	45.8 Lower 50%	42% Math proficiency	224
6	Northwest Elem School Lincoln · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	42.7 Lower 50%	42% Math proficiency	271
7	Lincoln Comm High School Lincoln · High · Grades 9–12	Public	40.6 Lower 50%	32% Math proficiency	764

Other schools in Lincoln

Schools without a rank: fewer than 60 students, no published Enrollment, or a school type that is not scored.

54.8

Adams Elem School

Lincoln · Public elementary · Grades PK–2

57 students

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best school in Lincoln?

Central Elem School is the highest-ranked school in Lincoln with a Success Index (US) of 56.0 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States).

How many schools are in Lincoln?

Lincoln has 8 schools (6 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high) educating 2,325 students in 2025.

What is the typical Enrollment in Lincoln?

The median Enrollment across schools in Lincoln is 271. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.