Lincoln Early Childhood School

www.mr238.org

354 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 1st

School Overview

Lincoln Early Childhood School, located at 325 S 11th St in Monmouth, Illinois, serves as a foundational educational facility dedicated specifically to the needs of the community’s youngest learners. As an early childhood center, the school focuses on building the essential academic, social, and emotional skills necessary for children to transition successfully into elementary education. The school's environment is typically designed to foster curiosity and foundational literacy and numeracy through age-appropriate play and structured classroom activities.

Part of the Monmouth-Roseville School District, Lincoln Early Childhood School plays a vital role in supporting local families by providing early intervention and preschool programming. By prioritizing the developmental milestones of students during their most formative years, the school aims to create an equitable starting point for all children in the district. Through its specialized curriculum and supportive staff, the facility serves as a key resource for promoting early childhood development and community-wide educational preparedness.

354

Total Students

23.5

Full-Time Teachers

15.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Lincoln Early Childhood School
Demographic	Student Count
White	203
Hispanic	80
Black	30
Asian	18
Two or More	22
Pacific Islander	1

White
203 (57.3 %)
Hispanic
80 (22.6 %)
Black
30 (8.5 %)
Two or More
22 (6.2 %)
Asian
18 (5.1 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.3 %)

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:	Monmouth-Roseville CUSD 238
Phone:	(309)734-2213
Website:	http://www.mr238.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 1st
Total Students:	354
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	23.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.1
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 109

Kindergarten 128

Grade 1 117