Lincoln Elem School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Evanston, Illinois 60202 · Evanston CCSD 65
#288 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois
#11322 of 50,301 nationally
About Lincoln Elem School
Lincoln Elem School is a public elementary located in Evanston, in the Evanston CCSD 65 school district of Illinois, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 343 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 70.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in United States and 288th of 2,303 ranked elementary schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is students per teacher (94th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (61th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 343.
There are 16 schools in Evanston; Lincoln Elem School ranks 5th of 15 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)56%
- Reading proficiency (30%)55%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)38.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)9.8
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Lincoln Elem School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 343
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 38.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 9.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 55%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 56%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Lincoln Elem School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Nichols Middle School
Evanston · Public middle · Grades 6–8
628 students · 661 m away
Oakton Elem School
Evanston · Public elementary · Grades K–5
379 students · 1.3 km away
Washington Elem School
Evanston · Public elementary · Grades K–5
410 students · 1.5 km away
Gale Elem Community Academy
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
345 students · 1.6 km away
Chute Middle School
Evanston · Public middle · Grades 6–8
598 students · 1.6 km away
Dewey Elem School
Evanston · Public elementary · Grades K–5
321 students · 1.8 km away
Jordan Elem Community School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
487 students · 1.9 km away
Acero Chtr Sor Juana Ines de la
Chicago · Charter other · Grades K–12
432 students · 2.2 km away
Dawes Elementary School
Evanston · Public elementary · Grades K–5
298 students · 2.2 km away
Evanston Twp High School
Evanston · Public high · Grades 9–12
3,560 students · 2.4 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Illinois with a comparable Enrollment.
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343 students
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343 students
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343 students
Winnebago Elem School
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343 students
Ridgely Elem School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Lincoln Elem School a good school?
Lincoln Elem School has a Success Index (US) of 70.0 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #288 of 2,303 in Illinois. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Lincoln Elem School rank in Illinois?
Lincoln Elem School ranks #288 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois and #11322 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Lincoln Elem School?
Lincoln Elem School had 343 students in 2025.
Is Lincoln Elem School a elementary school or a high school?
Lincoln Elem School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Lincoln Elem School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Lincoln Elem School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.