LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Lincoln Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Plainfield SD 202 school district, located in Plainfield, IL with about 793 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 45 teachers, Lincoln Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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 14740 Meadow Ln in Plainfield, Illinois, is a public school serving students in the Plainfield Community Consolidated School District 202. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic growth and the social-emotional development of its students. As part of a larger district known for its commitment to community engagement and educational standards, Lincoln Elementary provides a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare elementary-aged children for success as they transition into middle school.
The school is well-regarded for its focus on building a strong foundation in core subjects while encouraging student participation in extracurricular activities. By prioritizing clear communication between staff, parents, and the surrounding Plainfield neighborhood, Lincoln Elementary aims to create a collaborative atmosphere where students feel encouraged to reach their full potential. With its focus on rigorous instruction and student well-being, the school serves as a central hub for families in the local area seeking a structured and nurturing primary education.
For more information, contact Lincoln Elementary at (815) 577-4500 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Plainfield, IL 60544-2513
(815) 577-4500
LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Plainfield, IL with about 793 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Illinois
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Plainfield SD 202
- Total Students:
- 793
- Teachers:
- 45.1
- 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
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 793 students
- White
- 68.1%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 15.1%
- Asian
- 7.2%
- Black or African American
- 5.4%
- Two or more races
- 4.2%
- Female
- 52.1%
- Male
- 47.9%
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.