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#1704 of 3,813 schools in IL

Top 45% in state

Lincoln Elementary School

Elementary School · Robinson CUSD 2

301 E Poplar St, Robinson, IL 62454

Enrollment

323

Student-Teacher

13.5:1

Score

6.5

Grades

3rd – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Robinson

#1 of 4

public schools

Illinois elementary schools

#1,066 of 2,326

In district

#1 of 4

Robinson CUSD 2

Academic growth

7.3 / 10

Strong

About Lincoln Elementary School

Lincoln Elementary School is a regular public school located in Robinson, Illinois, within Crawford County. The school serves third through fifth graders and has an enrollment of 323 students with a student-teacher ratio of 13.5:1. With 24 full-time equivalent teachers, the school ensures that each child receives ample attention.

Lincoln Elementary School's academic performance is in the lower half compared to other Illinois schools, ranking at #2139 out of 3819. The ELA/Reading proficiency rate for students averages 31%, while the Math proficiency rate stands at 26%. These numbers indicate areas where the school can focus on improving student achievement.

The school's setting is in a small town, fostering a close-knit community among parents and teachers. Lincoln Elementary School continues to work towards enhancing its academic programs and supporting each student’s development within this nurturing environment.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.3Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-2.63 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.8Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency24%
Reading/ELA Proficiency26%
Overall Proficiency25%
Expected (poverty-adj.)26%
vs. Expected-1.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile53th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment4.3Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,647

Lincoln Elementary School — Students at Lincoln Elementary School score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

49.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 26.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 31.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 5 test records from IL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
28%
ELA
36%
2021*
Math
24%
ELA
31%
2022
ELA
26%

* 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: 7.3/10.

How Lincoln Elementary School Compares

See how Lincoln Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.5/10
55th percentile in IL
Academic
6.8/10
6.8/10
Growth
7.3/10
Above average
Environment
4.3/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
50%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
24 teachers

Location

301 E Poplar St, Robinson, IL 62454

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lincoln Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Hutsonville Elem and Jr High Sch (rated 7.3/10, 8.3 miles away, in nearby Hutsonville), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Parkside Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 19.6 miles away, in nearby Lawrenceville), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Carlisle Elementary School (rated 6.7/10, 18.1 miles away, in nearby Carlisle), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Robinson, see our Robinson schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 18.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Washington Elem School Robinson 0.8 mi 5.1
Robinson High School Robinson 1.2 mi 6.4
Nuttall Middle School Robinson 1.4 mi 5.3
NEW HEBRON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Robinson 3.3 mi 5.6
Palestine Grade School Palestine 6.1 mi 5.7
Palestine High School Palestine 6.7 mi 6.8
Hutsonville Elem and Jr High Sch Hutsonville 8.3 mi 7.3
Hutsonville High School Hutsonville 8.3 mi 7.9
Oblong High School Oblong 9.3 mi 6.3
Oblong Elem School Oblong 9.6 mi 5.4
Lawrenceville High School Lawrenceville 19.3 mi 6.4
Parkview Jr High School Lawrenceville 19.5 mi 5.0
Parkside Elementary School Lawrenceville 19.6 mi 7.3
Bridgeport Grade School Bridgeport 19.8 mi 6.4
Red Hill Jr/Sr High School Bridgeport 19.9 mi 6.6
Ste Marie Elem School Sainte Marie 16.3 mi 4.6
Sumner Attendance Center Sumner 20.9 mi 5.2
Carlisle Elementary School Carlisle 18.1 mi 6.7
Carlisle Middle School Carlisle 18.1 mi 6.1
Sullivan High School Sullivan 18.9 mi 5.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 62454 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$69,825

Median Home Value

$125,700

Median Rent

$813/mo

Population

10,441

College Educated

26.9%

Homeownership

79.8%

Avg Commute

12.5 min

Poverty Rate

9.6%

Median Age

41.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Lincoln Elementary School has a median household income of $69,825. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $125,700, with a median rent of $813/month. The local poverty rate of 9.6% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 13 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
Banner Elementary School Dunlap, IL 6.5
Bowlesburg Elem School Silvis, IL 6.5
Brighton Park Elem School Chicago, IL 6.5
CHRIST THE KING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Chicago, IL 6.5
Currier Elementary School West Chicago, IL 6.5
Daisy Bates Acad of Social Justic Chicago, IL 6.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lincoln Elementary School

What grades does Lincoln Elementary School serve?

Lincoln Elementary School serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.

How many students attend Lincoln Elementary School?

Lincoln Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 323 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Elementary School is 13.5:1. 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 #1704 out of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Lincoln Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Lincoln Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.5 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 26.0% math proficiency and 31.0% 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?

49.8% 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.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (1,909/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Robinson). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
323
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Free/Reduced Lunch
49.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Crawford County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Robinson CUSD 2
District Enrollment
1,538
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,473
District Rank
#1 of 4

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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