LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Lincoln Elem School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Maywood-Melrose Park-Broadview 89 school district, located in Maywood, IL with about 620 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th 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 34 teachers, Lincoln Elem School has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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 811 Chicago Ave in Maywood, Illinois, serves as a primary educational institution within the Maywood-Melrose Park-Broadview School District 89. As a public elementary school, it provides foundational academic instruction for students in the surrounding community, focusing on core curriculum standards while fostering a supportive environment for early childhood and primary development. The school plays a vital role in the local neighborhood by offering students access to grade-level resources, extracurricular opportunities, and a structured classroom setting designed to promote both social-emotional and academic growth.

Beyond its academic mission, Lincoln Elementary reflects the diverse character of the Maywood community. The school works to engage parents and guardians in the educational process, emphasizing the importance of community involvement in student success. By utilizing its location in Maywood, the school strives to provide a stable learning foundation that prepares its students for middle school transitions and long-term academic achievement, maintaining a focus on inclusivity and student-centered learning within the district's broader educational framework.

For more information, contact Lincoln Elem School at (708) 450-2036 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

811 Chicago Ave
Maywood, IL 60153-1172
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LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Maywood, IL with about 620 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Illinois

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
620
Teachers:
34.54
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

* 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 620 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 78% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
78.4%
Black or African American
11.6%
Two or more races
7.7%
White
1.9%
Asian
0.3%

Female
46.9%
Male
53.1%

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.