Very Good
#906 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 24% in state
Lincoln Grade School
Elementary School · Washington SD 52
303 Jackson St, Washington, IL 61571
Enrollment
476
Student-Teacher
14.4:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
476
Student-Teacher
14.4:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Illinois schools
#906 of 3,813
In Washington
#5 of 7
public schools
In district
#2 of 2
Washington SD 52
Academic performance
9.0 / 10
Excellent
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Lincoln Grade School
Elementary School in Washington · grades Pre-K – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Lincoln Grade School
Lincoln Grade School is a public elementary school in Washington, IL, part of Washington SD 52. Lincoln Grade School serves approximately 476 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 14.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Lincoln Grade School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #906 of 3,813 schools in IL.
Structured state assessment records for Lincoln Grade School show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.5 · Very Good
- IL avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Lincoln Grade School — Students at Lincoln Grade School score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
32.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 27 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: 7.5/10.
How Lincoln Grade School Compares
See how Lincoln Grade School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
303 Jackson St, Washington, IL 61571
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lincoln Grade School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Germantown Hills Elementary Sch (rated 8.6/10, 4.6 miles away, in nearby Germantown Hills), which scores notably higher. Another option is Central Primary Sch (rated 8.1/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Lincoln Elem School (rated 7.6/10, 7.5 miles away, in nearby Morton), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Washington, see our Washington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Washington Middle School Washington | 0.5 mi | 7.6 |
| Washington Comm High School Washington | 0.5 mi | 7.9 |
| ST PATRICK SCHOOL Washington | 0.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Central Primary Sch Washington | 0.8 mi | 8.1 |
| Central Intermediate Sch Washington | 0.9 mi | 7.8 |
| Beverly Manor Elementary School Washington | 3.6 mi | 3.9 |
| Germantown Hills Elementary Sch Germantown Hills | 4.6 mi | 8.6 |
| Germantown Hills Middle School Germantown Hills | 4.6 mi | 7.8 |
| J L Hensey Elem School Washington | 4.3 mi | 4.6 |
| Lettie Brown Elementary School Morton | 5.3 mi | 7.4 |
| ST MARY'S - METAMORA Metamora | 6.1 mi | 5.1 |
| Metamora High School Metamora | 6.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Robein Elem School East Peoria | 5.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Metamora Grade School Metamora | 6.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Morton Jr High School Morton | 7.1 mi | 8.4 |
| Morton High School Morton | 7.1 mi | 7.4 |
| Lincoln Elem School Morton | 7.5 mi | 7.6 |
| Dee-Mack Intermediate School Deer Creek | 6.8 mi | 5.2 |
| Jefferson Elem School Morton | 7.4 mi | 6.6 |
| Armstrong-Oakview Elem School East Peoria | 5.9 mi | 6.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 61571 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$87,852
Median Home Value
$200,300
Median Rent
$996/mo
Population
24,544
College Educated
38.2%
Homeownership
80.4%
Avg Commute
19.7 min
Poverty Rate
5.5%
Median Age
40.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Acero Chtr - Sandra Cisneros Elem Chicago, IL | 7.5 |
| Bernard Long Elem Sch Madison, IL | 7.5 |
| Chester-East Lincoln Elem School Lincoln, IL | 7.5 |
| Euclid Elem School Mount Prospect, IL | 7.5 |
| Frederick Nerge Elem School Roselle, IL | 7.5 |
| Glen Hill Elementary School Glendale Heights, IL | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lincoln Grade School
What grades does Lincoln Grade School serve?
Lincoln Grade School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Lincoln Grade School?
Lincoln Grade School has an enrollment of approximately 476 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Grade School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Grade School is 14.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lincoln Grade School rank in IL?
Lincoln Grade School ranks #906 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Lincoln Grade School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lincoln Grade School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 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 Lincoln Grade School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lincoln Grade School has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Lincoln Grade School a charter school?
No, Lincoln Grade School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lincoln Grade School a Title I school?
No, Lincoln Grade School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lincoln Grade School?
32.4% of students at Lincoln Grade 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 476
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 32.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Tazewell County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.3%
- Phone
- (309) 444-3321
Resources & Links
District
Washington SD 52- District Enrollment
- 837
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,663
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
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