LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Lincoln Elem School is a public elementary school that is part of the North Shore SD 112 school district, located in Highland Park, IL with about 206 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 20 teachers, Lincoln Elem School has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Lincoln Elementary School, located at 711 Lincoln Ave W in Highland Park, Illinois, is a highly regarded public school serving students in grades K-5 within the North Shore School District 112. The school is known for its strong commitment to academic excellence, providing a comprehensive curriculum that emphasizes literacy, mathematics, and science while integrating social-emotional learning to support the "whole child." Its faculty focuses on creating an inclusive and nurturing environment where students are encouraged to develop critical thinking skills and a sense of community responsibility.

The school is well-regarded for its collaborative culture, often leveraging strong partnerships between educators, families, and the surrounding Highland Park community. With a focus on personalized instruction, Lincoln Elementary aims to cater to the diverse needs of its student population, offering various support services and enrichment opportunities. Its location in a suburban setting allows for a focused educational atmosphere, complemented by active parent involvement through a dedicated PTA, which helps facilitate a wide range of extracurricular programs and enrichment activities for the student body.

For more information, contact Lincoln Elem School at (224) 765-3551 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

711 Lincoln Ave W
Highland Park, IL 60035-4070
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LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Highland Park, IL with about 206 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Illinois

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
North Shore SD 112
Total Students:
206
Teachers:
20.77
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 206 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 82% of the student body.

White
82.0%
Hispanic/Latino
8.7%
Two or more races
6.3%
Black or African American
1.5%
Asian
1.5%

Female
44.2%
Male
55.8%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.