Needs Improvement
#3773 of 3,813 schools in IL
Lincoln Elementary School
Elementary School · SD U-46
1650 Maureen Dr, Hoffman Estates, IL 60192
Enrollment
469
Student-Teacher
18:1
Score
3.4
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
469
Student-Teacher
18:1
Score
3.4
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Hoffman Estates
#13 of 13
public schools
Illinois elementary schools
#2,290 of 2,326
In district
#50 of 51
SD U-46
About Lincoln Elementary School
Lincoln Elementary School in Hoffman Estates, Illinois, is a regular public elementary school serving preschool through sixth grade students. With an enrollment of 469 students and a student-teacher ratio of 18:1, the school ensures individual attention for each child. Located on Maureen Drive in a large suburban area, Lincoln Elementary provides a warm and supportive learning environment.
The school's MySchoolScout rating is 4.5 out of 10, reflecting room for academic growth. State rankings place it at #2702 out of 3819 schools in Illinois, which falls in the 29th percentile. In terms of proficiency scores, 32% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while 23% meet standards in math.
These statistics indicate areas where the school can focus on improving student development. Lincoln Elementary School is situated in a bustling suburban community with ample resources for families seeking enriching educational experiences beyond the classroom.
Score Breakdown
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Lincoln Elementary School — Students at Lincoln Elementary School score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
49%
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: 2.3/10.
How Lincoln Elementary School Compares
See how Lincoln Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 34% (2019) to 12% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 42% (2019) to 27% (2022).
Location
1650 Maureen Dr, Hoffman Estates, IL 60192
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lincoln Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Timber Trails Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST MARY SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Elgin), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST JOHN'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Elgin), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Hoffman Estates, see our Hoffman Estates schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Lords Park Elem School Elgin | 1.0 mi | 5.2 |
| THE IVY ACADEMY & EARLY LEARNING Elgin | 1.1 mi | — |
| VALEO ACADEMY Hoffman Estates | 1.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Hilltop Elementary School Elgin | 1.5 mi | 6.6 |
| Elgin Math and Science Acad Chtr Elgin | 1.4 mi | 4.8 |
| Coleman Elem School Elgin | 1.3 mi | 4.5 |
| Timber Trails Elementary School Hoffman Estates | 1.4 mi | 7.9 |
| Elgin High School Elgin | 2.0 mi | 5.9 |
| Ronald D O Neal Elgin | 1.7 mi | 4.0 |
| Larsen Middle School Elgin | 1.6 mi | 7.8 |
| Ellis Middle School Elgin | 2.0 mi | 5.0 |
| Channing Memorial Elem School Elgin | 2.1 mi | 4.3 |
| McKinley Elem School Elgin | 2.0 mi | 6.8 |
| ELGIN ACADEMY Elgin | 2.1 mi | 7.7 |
| ST MARY SCHOOL Elgin | 2.2 mi | 7.1 |
| Huff Elem School Elgin | 2.6 mi | 4.8 |
| SUMMIT SCHOOL Elgin | 2.2 mi | 6.2 |
| ST JOHN'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL Elgin | 2.3 mi | 6.9 |
| Lowrie Elem School Elgin | 3.0 mi | 5.6 |
| Streamwood High School Streamwood | 2.9 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60192 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$149,992
Median Home Value
$413,500
Median Rent
$2,852/mo
Population
16,662
College Educated
58.9%
Homeownership
90.2%
Avg Commute
34.3 min
Poverty Rate
3.2%
Median Age
43.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Lincoln Elementary School has a median household income of $149,992. It is a well-educated community where 59% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $413,500, with a median rent of $2,852/month. The local poverty rate of 3.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 34 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 |
|---|---|
| Briar Glen Elem School Wheaton, IL | 3.4 |
| Empire Elem School Freeport, IL | 3.4 |
| Hines Primary School Peoria, IL | 3.4 |
| Lake in the Hills Elem School Lk in the Hls, IL | 3.4 |
| Sward Elem School Oak Lawn, IL | 3.4 |
| CICS - Basil Campus Chicago, IL | 3.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lincoln Elementary School
What grades does Lincoln Elementary School serve?
Lincoln Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Lincoln Elementary School?
Lincoln Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 469 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Elementary School is 18:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lincoln Elementary School rank in IL?
Lincoln Elementary School is ranked #3773 out of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Lincoln Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lincoln Elementary School has a composite rating of 3.4 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 Lincoln Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lincoln Elementary School has 23.0% math proficiency and 32.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Lincoln Elementary School a charter school?
No, Lincoln Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lincoln Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Lincoln Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lincoln Elementary School?
49.0% of students at Lincoln Elementary 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
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,146/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Hoffman Estates). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 469
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 49.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Cook County
- Phone
- (847) 289-6639
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
SD U-46- District Enrollment
- 34,553
- Schools in District
- 56
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,216
- District Rank
- #50 of 51
Other Schools in This District
How We Rate Schools
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