Very Good
#876 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 23% in state
Lincoln Hall Middle School
Middle School · Lincolnwood SD 74
6855 N Crawford Ave, Lincolnwood, IL 60712
Enrollment
409
Student-Teacher
9.1:1
Score
7.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
409
Student-Teacher
9.1:1
Score
7.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Illinois schools
#876 of 3,813
In Lincolnwood
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#2 of 3
Lincolnwood SD 74
School environment
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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Lincoln Hall Middle School
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About Lincoln Hall Middle School
Lincoln Hall Middle School is a public middle school in Lincolnwood, IL, part of Lincolnwood SD 74. Lincoln Hall Middle School serves approximately 409 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 9.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Lincoln Hall Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #876 of 3,813 schools in IL.
Structured state assessment records for Lincoln Hall Middle School show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.5 · Very Good
- IL avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
At 9.1:1 students to teachers, Lincoln Hall Middle School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Lincoln Hall Middle School — Students at Lincoln Hall Middle School score 39% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
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: 6.7/10.
How Lincoln Hall Middle School Compares
See how Lincoln Hall Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
6855 N Crawford Ave, Lincolnwood, IL 60712
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lincoln Hall Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Decatur Classical Elem School (rated 9.7/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Chicago), which scores notably higher. Another option is East Prairie Elem School (rated 8.6/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Skokie), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Elizabeth Meyer School (rated 8.5/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Skokie), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Lincolnwood, see our Lincolnwood schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Rutledge Hall Elem School Lincolnwood | 0.1 mi | 6.9 |
| Todd Hall Elem School Lincolnwood | 0.1 mi | 7.9 |
| ALL ABOARD LEARNING EXPRESS Chicago | 0.7 mi | — |
| YESHIVAS MEOR HATORAH OF CHICAGO Chicago | 0.7 mi | 5.7 |
| Solomon Elem School Chicago | 0.8 mi | 8.3 |
| East Prairie Elem School Skokie | 0.9 mi | 8.6 |
| YESHIVA GEDOLA OF THE MIDWEST/YESHIVA EITZ CHAIM Chicago | 1.0 mi | 5.8 |
| CICS - Northtown Campus Chicago | 1.0 mi | 7.3 |
| KNAPP SCHOOL AND YESHIVA Chicago | 1.0 mi | 7.7 |
| John Middleton Elem School Skokie | 1.5 mi | 8.1 |
| Oliver McCracken Middle School Skokie | 1.5 mi | 8.1 |
| ICC FULL TIME SCHOOL Chicago | 1.3 mi | 6.7 |
| ICC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Chicago | 1.3 mi | 8.4 |
| West Ridge Elem School Chicago | 1.1 mi | 7.7 |
| JOAN DACHS BAIS YAAKOV ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Chicago | 1.3 mi | 5.5 |
| Decatur Classical Elem School Chicago | 1.2 mi | 9.7 |
| LUBAVITCH GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL Chicago | 1.3 mi | 7.5 |
| Sauganash Elem School Chicago | 1.4 mi | 8.2 |
| SAUGANASH MONTESSORI SCHOOL Chicago | 1.5 mi | — |
| Elizabeth Meyer School Skokie | 1.6 mi | 8.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60712 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$107,950
Median Home Value
$475,400
Median Rent
$3,501/mo
Population
13,179
College Educated
56.8%
Homeownership
84.4%
Avg Commute
26.5 min
Poverty Rate
4.7%
Median Age
43.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| MacArthur Middle School Prospect Heights, IL | 7.5 |
| Northwood Middle School Highland Park, IL | 7.5 |
| Oak Prairie Jr High School Homer Glen, IL | 7.5 |
| Paxton-Buckley-Loda Jr High Sch Paxton, IL | 7.5 |
| Stephen Mack Middle School Rockton, IL | 7.5 |
| Freeburg Elem School Freeburg, IL | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lincoln Hall Middle School
What grades does Lincoln Hall Middle School serve?
Lincoln Hall Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Lincoln Hall Middle School?
Lincoln Hall Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 409 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Hall Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Hall Middle School is 9.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lincoln Hall Middle School rank in IL?
Lincoln Hall Middle School ranks #876 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Lincoln Hall Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lincoln Hall Middle 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 Hall Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lincoln Hall Middle School has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Lincoln Hall Middle School a charter school?
No, Lincoln Hall Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lincoln Hall Middle School a Title I school?
No, Lincoln Hall Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 409
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 45
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Cook County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.5%
- Phone
- (847) 675-8240
Resources & Links
District
Lincolnwood SD 74- District Enrollment
- 1,219
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $26,278
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
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