Needs Improvement
#3689 of 3,813 schools in IL
Abraham Lincoln Elem School
Elementary School · Glen Ellyn SD 41
380 Greenfield Ave, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
Enrollment
548
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
3.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
548
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
3.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Glen Ellyn
#11 of 11
public schools
Illinois elementary schools
#2,233 of 2,326
In district
#5 of 5
Glen Ellyn SD 41
Academic performance
7.3 / 10
Strong
About Abraham Lincoln Elem School
Abraham Lincoln Elementary School is nestled in the heart of Glen Ellyn, Illinois, a bustling suburb within DuPage County. With an enrollment of 548 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.1:1, the school provides a supportive learning environment where every child receives individual attention. The dedicated staff includes 34 full-time equivalent teachers who work diligently to foster academic growth in grades Kindergarten through fifth grade.
Academically, Abraham Lincoln Elementary stands at the 62nd percentile among Illinois schools with a MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and an Academic Score of 8.5 out of 10. Students show proficiency rates of 47% in ELA/Reading and 60% in Math, indicating solid performance levels with room for improvement. The school is situated in a large suburban area that offers a mix of residential neighborhoods and vibrant community life.
While Glen Ellyn itself doesn't provide specific neighborhood data, it's known for its strong sense of community and family-friendly atmosphere. Abraham Lincoln Elementary School thrives within this welcoming setting where families are actively involved in their children’s education.
Score Breakdown
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Abraham Lincoln Elem School — Students at Abraham Lincoln Elem School score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 5 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: 1.5/10.
How Abraham Lincoln Elem School Compares
See how Abraham Lincoln Elem School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 74% (2019) to 46% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 58% (2019) to 39% (2022).
Location
380 Greenfield Ave, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Abraham Lincoln Elem School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Lowell Elem School (rated 9.3/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Wheaton), which scores notably higher. Another option is Washington Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Wheaton), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Lincoln Elem School (rated 8.1/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Wheaton), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Glen Ellyn, see our Glen Ellyn schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST PETRONILLE SCHOOL Glen Ellyn | 0.6 mi | 5.6 |
| DIAMANTE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Glen Ellyn | 0.8 mi | — |
| CARRIERS OF LIGHT Wheaton | 0.8 mi | 8.0 |
| Hadley Junior High School Glen Ellyn | 1.1 mi | 8.6 |
| Glenbard West High School Glen Ellyn | 1.1 mi | 8.5 |
| Lowell Elem School Wheaton | 1.0 mi | 9.3 |
| Park View Elem School Glen Ellyn | 1.3 mi | 4.9 |
| Benjamin Franklin Elem School Glen Ellyn | 1.1 mi | 5.6 |
| Forest Glen Elem School Glen Ellyn | 1.5 mi | 4.5 |
| Glen Crest Middle School Glen Ellyn | 1.4 mi | 5.3 |
| Churchill Elem School Glen Ellyn | 1.6 mi | 5.5 |
| ST JAMES THE APOSTLE SCHOOL Glen Ellyn | 1.6 mi | 4.9 |
| Washington Elementary School Wheaton | 1.6 mi | 8.3 |
| Lincoln Elem School Wheaton | 1.6 mi | 8.1 |
| Hawthorne Elem School Wheaton | 1.7 mi | 7.7 |
| Franklin Middle School Wheaton | 1.6 mi | 6.9 |
| Briar Glen Elem School Wheaton | 2.1 mi | 3.4 |
| CLARE WOODS ACADEMY Wheaton | 1.7 mi | 8.0 |
| DUPAGE MONTESSORI SCHOOL - WHEATON Wheaton | 1.9 mi | — |
| Glenbard South High School Glen Ellyn | 2.4 mi | 8.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60137 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$131,695
Median Home Value
$490,800
Median Rent
$1,321/mo
Population
38,754
College Educated
63.7%
Homeownership
80.9%
Avg Commute
28.4 min
Poverty Rate
4.9%
Median Age
40.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Abraham Lincoln Elem School has a median household income of $131,695. It is a well-educated community where 64% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $490,800, with a median rent of $1,321/month. The local poverty rate of 4.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Hinckley-Big Rock Elem Sch Hinckley, IL | 3.9 |
| Jefferson Elem School Berwyn, IL | 3.9 |
| John A Bannes Elem School Tinley Park, IL | 3.9 |
| Jonas E Salk Elem School Bolingbrook, IL | 3.9 |
| King School Galesburg, IL | 3.9 |
| Mt Olive Elementary School Mount Olive, IL | 3.9 |
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 5th.
How many students attend Abraham Lincoln Elem School?
Abraham Lincoln Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 548 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Abraham Lincoln Elem School?
The student-teacher ratio at Abraham Lincoln Elem School is 16.1:1. 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 is ranked #3689 out of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Abraham Lincoln Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?
Abraham Lincoln Elem School has a composite rating of 3.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Abraham Lincoln Elem School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Abraham Lincoln Elem School has 60.0% math proficiency and 47.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
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.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Average (635/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Glen Ellyn). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 548
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- DuPage County
- Phone
- (630) 790-6400
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Glen Ellyn SD 41- District Enrollment
- 3,474
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,895
- District Rank
- #5 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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