Needs Improvement
#3705 of 3,813 schools in IL
Abraham Lincoln Elem School
Elementary School · Belleville SD 118
820 Royal Heights Rd, Belleville, IL 62226
Enrollment
520
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
3.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
520
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
3.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Illinois schools
#3,705 of 3,813
In Belleville
#20 of 20
public schools
In district
#11 of 11
Belleville SD 118
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Abraham Lincoln Elem School
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About Abraham Lincoln Elem School
Abraham Lincoln Elem School is a public elementary school in Belleville, IL, part of Belleville SD 118. Abraham Lincoln Elem School serves approximately 520 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Abraham Lincoln Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.3 out of 10 and ranks #3,705 of 3,813 schools in IL.
Structured state assessment records for Abraham Lincoln Elem School show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 3.3 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 5.0
- IL avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
41% of students at Abraham Lincoln Elem School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Abraham Lincoln Elem School — Students at Abraham Lincoln Elem School score 9% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 14%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
77.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 26 test records from IL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.5/10.
How Abraham Lincoln Elem School Compares
See how Abraham Lincoln Elem School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
820 Royal Heights Rd, Belleville, IL 62226
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Abraham Lincoln Elem School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. OUR LADY QUEEN OF PEACE SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ASP2 STEAM ACADEMY INC (rated 7.2/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ELITE SCHOLARS STEAM ACADEMY (rated 6.9/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Swansea), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Belleville, see our Belleville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| West Jr High School Belleville | 0.1 mi | 5.5 |
| ASP2 STEAM ACADEMY INC Belleville | 0.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Wolf Branch Middle School Swansea | 1.0 mi | 8.1 |
| Union Elem School Belleville | 1.4 mi | 5.8 |
| ALTHOFF CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Belleville | 1.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Wolf Branch Elem School Swansea | 1.4 mi | 6.7 |
| High Mount Elem School Swansea | 1.5 mi | 4.7 |
| ELITE SCHOLARS STEAM ACADEMY Swansea | 1.4 mi | 6.9 |
| NOTRE DAME ACADEMY OF BELLEVILLE Belleville | 1.9 mi | 4.8 |
| OUR LADY QUEEN OF PEACE SCHOOL Belleville | 1.5 mi | 7.5 |
| Henry Raab Elem School Belleville | 2.3 mi | 4.2 |
| Franklin Elem School Belleville | 2.3 mi | 5.2 |
| GOVERNOR FRENCH ACADEMY Belleville | 2.5 mi | 8.3 |
| Belleville High School-West Belleville | 2.4 mi | 5.6 |
| ILLINOIS CENTER FOR AUTISM Fairview Heights | 2.7 mi | 7.5 |
| ST TERESA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Belleville | 2.4 mi | 6.6 |
| Jefferson Elem School Belleville | 2.5 mi | 6.3 |
| Roosevelt Elem School Belleville | 3.0 mi | 5.3 |
| Grant Middle School Fairview Heights | 3.2 mi | 4.5 |
| Emge Junior High School Belleville | 2.5 mi | 4.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 62226 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$66,018
Median Home Value
$162,500
Median Rent
$946/mo
Population
28,543
College Educated
33.1%
Homeownership
65.6%
Avg Commute
25 min
Poverty Rate
14%
Median Age
41.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Chopin Elem School Chicago, IL | 3.3 |
| Dennis Lab School Decatur, IL | 3.3 |
| Dubois Elem School Springfield, IL | 3.3 |
| Je-Neir Elem School Momence, IL | 3.3 |
| Powell Elem Paideia Comm Academy Chicago, IL | 3.3 |
| Riverton Elem School Riverton, IL | 3.3 |
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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 520
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 77.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- St. Clair County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 41.2%
- Phone
- (618) 233-2414
Resources & Links
District
Belleville SD 118- District Enrollment
- 3,358
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,365
- District Rank
- #11 of 11
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