LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Lincoln Elem School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Macomb CUSD 185 school district, located in Macomb, IL with about 607 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 3rd 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 42 teachers, Lincoln Elem School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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 315 N. Bonham St. in Macomb, Illinois, serves as a foundational institution within the Macomb Community Unit School District 185. As a public elementary school, it focuses on providing a comprehensive educational experience for students in the early grades, emphasizing core academic skills such as literacy, mathematics, and social development. The school is situated in a central area of Macomb, playing a vital role in the local community by fostering an environment conducive to early childhood learning and personal growth.

The school is characterized by its commitment to student-centered education, often utilizing local district resources to provide a supportive atmosphere for its diverse student body. By integrating classroom instruction with various extracurricular opportunities and community involvement, Lincoln Elementary strives to prepare its students for their future academic careers in the Macomb school system. Its location in Macomb allows for strong community ties, making it a focal point for families living in the surrounding residential neighborhoods.

For more information, contact Lincoln Elem School at (309) 833-2095 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

315 N Bonham St
Macomb, IL 61455-1808
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LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Macomb, IL with about 607 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Illinois

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Macomb CUSD 185
Total Students:
607
Teachers:
42.5
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd 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 607 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 72% of the student body.

White
71.7%
Black or African American
11.2%
Two or more races
9.6%
Asian
4.0%
Hispanic/Latino
3.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%

Female
50.1%
Male
49.9%

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.