ABE LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Abe Lincoln Elem School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Cicero SD 99 school district, located in Cicero, IL with about 911 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 57 teachers, Abe Lincoln Elem School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

Abraham Lincoln Elementary School, located at 3545 S. 61st Ave in Cicero, Illinois, serves as a primary educational pillar within the Cicero School District 99. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment for its diverse student body, focusing on foundational academic growth and the development of essential social-emotional skills. By providing a structured curriculum and promoting active parent-teacher involvement, the school aims to prepare its elementary-aged students for the academic rigors of middle school and beyond.

As a part of the Cicero community, Abe Lincoln Elementary emphasizes a culture of inclusivity and safety. The school utilizes various resources and instructional strategies to address the unique needs of its learners, ensuring that students from a wide range of backgrounds have access to quality education. Through a combination of core classroom instruction and a commitment to nurturing character and community responsibility, the school remains a key institution in shaping the early educational journey of children in the area.

For more information, contact Abe Lincoln Elem School at (708) 652-8889 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

3545 S 61st Ave
Cicero, IL 60804-4145
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ABE LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Cicero, IL with about 911 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Illinois

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Cicero SD 99
Total Students:
911
Teachers:
57.75
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th 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 911 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending ABE LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 94% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
94.2%
White
4.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.8%
Black or African American
0.4%
Two or more races
0.2%
Asian
0.2%

Female
44.9%
Male
55.1%

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.