Adams Elem School

60 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 2nd

School Overview

Adams Elementary School, located at 1311 Nicholson Rd in Lincoln, Illinois, serves as a primary educational institution within the Lincoln Elementary School District 27. As a community-focused school, it provides foundational academic instruction for students in the early stages of their education, typically focusing on fostering core literacy and numeracy skills while encouraging social and emotional development. The school’s environment is designed to support the transition from early childhood learning to more structured elementary coursework.

Being situated in Lincoln, Adams Elementary acts as a vital hub for the local neighborhood, emphasizing a supportive atmosphere where teachers and staff collaborate to meet the diverse needs of their student body. Like many schools in the district, it prioritizes student engagement and academic growth through a standard curriculum, supplemented by various programs intended to build character and community spirit among its pupils.

Total Students

8.1

Full-Time Teachers

7.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Adams Elem School
Demographic	Student Count
White	52
Hispanic	2
Asian	1
Two or More	5

White
52 (86.7 %)
Two or More
5 (8.3 %)
Hispanic
2 (3.3 %)
Asian
1 (1.7 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Lincoln ESD 27
Phone:	(217)732-3386
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 2nd
Total Students:	60
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	8.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	7.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 13

Kindergarten 11

Grade 1 20

Grade 2 16