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#3705 of 3,813 schools in IL
Abraham Lincoln Elem School
Elementary School · Belleville Sd 118 · Belleville, IL
A Belleville Sd 118 elementary school where students score 5 points below what's typical for similar communities.
820 Royal Heights Rd, Belleville, IL 62226
- Math 9% proficient (2021)
- Reading 9% proficient (2022)
- 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Abraham Lincoln Elem School score 9% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 14%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. IL average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 17 points since 2019, to 9% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 40% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 39% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 26 test records from IL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
77.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Abraham Lincoln Elem School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 57Somewhat Walkable
- Transit 26Some Transit
- Bike 43Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,367/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Belleville), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$66,018
Median home value
$162,500
Median rent
$946/mo
College educated
33.1%
Homeownership
65.6%
Poverty rate
14%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 62226; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asp2 Steam Academy IncPrivate · tuition | 7.2private | PK–3 | 0.8 mi | 32 | Compare → |
| Elite Scholars Steam AcademyPrivate · tuition | 6.9private | PK–8 | 1.4 mi | 45 | Compare → |
| Union Elem SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.8 | K–6 | 1.4 mi | 428 | Compare → |
| Wolf Branch Elem SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.7 | PK–4 | 1.4 mi | 452 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Belleville Sd 118
- Schools in district
- 11
- Rank in district
- #11 of 11
- District spending per student
- $19,365NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 18.7%Census SAIPE · 2024
Abraham Lincoln Elem School is listed in Belleville SD 118; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Abraham Lincoln Elem School
Abraham Lincoln Elem School is a public elementary school in Belleville, IL, part of Belleville Sd 118, serving approximately 520 students in grades Kindergarten-6th with a 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.3 out of 10 and ranks #3,705 of 3,813 schools in IL. State assessment records show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Abraham Lincoln Elem School
What grades does Abraham Lincoln Elem School serve?
Abraham Lincoln Elem School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Abraham Lincoln Elem School?
Abraham Lincoln Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 520 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Abraham Lincoln Elem School?
The student-teacher ratio at Abraham Lincoln Elem School is 14.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Abraham Lincoln Elem School rank in IL?
Abraham Lincoln Elem School ranks #3,705 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Abraham Lincoln Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?
Abraham Lincoln Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Abraham Lincoln Elem School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Abraham Lincoln Elem School has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Abraham Lincoln Elem School a charter school?
No, Abraham Lincoln Elem School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Abraham Lincoln Elem School a Title I school?
No, Abraham Lincoln Elem School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Abraham Lincoln Elem School?
77.5% of students at Abraham Lincoln Elem School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 520
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- St. Clair County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 41.2%
- Phone
- (618) 233-2414
- Area population (ZIP 62226)
- 28,543
- Area average commute
- 25 min
- Area median age
- 41.6
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 62226; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2021, multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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