Lincoln Elem School vs Merrill Elem School
Lincoln Elem School has a higher overall rating of 8.0/10 compared to 7.5/10. In math proficiency, Lincoln Elem School leads at 26.0%.
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Lincoln Elem School
Sterling, IL
8.0/10
Elementary School3rd – 5th
305 students
Merrill Elem School
Rock Falls, IL
7.5/10
Elementary School3rd – 5th
239 students
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| Metric | Lincoln Elem School | Merrill Elem School |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 8.0 / 10 | 7.5 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 7.5 | 6.9 |
| Growth Score | 9.1 | 7.2 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 67.5% | 77% |
| Environment Score | 6.0 | 9.1 |
| State Rank | #663 of 3,814 | #1,030 of 3,814 |
| State Percentile | 83th | 73th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Lincoln Elem School | Merrill Elem School |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 26.0% | 20.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 34.0% | 25.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Lincoln Elem School | Merrill Elem School |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Elementary School | Elementary School |
| Grades | 3rd – 5th | 3rd – 5th |
| Enrollment | 305 | 239 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 14.5:1 | 11.9:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 67.5% | 77.0% |
| District | Sterling CUSD 5 | Rock Falls ESD 13 |
| City | Sterling | Rock Falls |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Sterling (61081) | Rock Falls (61071) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $60,854 | $57,909 |
| Median Home Value | $121,000 | $104,900 |
| Median Rent | $791 | $752 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 20.2% | 17.1% |
| Poverty Rate | 13.5% | 16.7% |
| Avg Commute | 20 min | 18 min |