Lincoln Elem School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Mendota, Illinois 61342 · Mendota CCSD 289
#1270 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois
#35214 of 50,301 nationally
About Lincoln Elem School
Lincoln Elem School is a public elementary located in Mendota, in the Mendota CCSD 289 school district of Illinois, United States. It caters for Grades 2–4. In 2025 it enrolled 319 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 35.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1270th of 2,303 ranked elementary schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is students per teacher (82th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (13th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 319.
There are 4 schools in Mendota; Lincoln Elem School ranks 4th of 4 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)23%
- Reading proficiency (30%)33%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)61.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)11.8
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
- 319
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 61.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 11.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 33%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 23%
- 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).
Northbrook School
Mendota · Public middle · Grades 5–8
526 students · 1.3 km away
Blackstone Elem School
Mendota · Public elementary · Grades K–1
197 students · 1.4 km away
Mendota Twp High School
Mendota · Public high · Grades 9–12
493 students · 2.9 km away
Allen School School
La Moille · Public elementary · Grades K–6
96 students · 14 km away
La Moille Jr/Sr High School
La Moille · Public high · Grades 7–12
86 students · 14 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Illinois with a comparable Enrollment.
Pickard Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
319 students
Heather Hill Elem School
Flossmoor · Public elementary · Grades K–5
319 students
Jefferson Elem School
Harvard · Public elementary · Grades 4–5
319 students
J W Riley Elem School
Arlington Heights · Public elementary · Grades K–5
319 students
Howe Elementary School
Beach Park · Public elementary · Grades K–5
318 students
J W Riley Intermediate School
Northlake · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
320 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Lincoln Elem School a good school?
Lincoln Elem School has a Success Index (US) of 35.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1270 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 #1270 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois and #35214 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Lincoln Elem School?
Lincoln Elem School had 319 students in 2025.
Is Lincoln Elem School a elementary school or a high school?
Lincoln Elem School is classified as a elementary covering Grades 2–4. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Lincoln Elem School?
There are 5 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.