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West Lincoln-broadwell Elem Sch

Elementary School · West Lincoln-Broadwell ESD 92

2695 Woodlawn Rd, Lincoln, IL 62656

Enrollment

217

Student-Teacher

11.4:1

Score

6.3

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Illinois schools

#1,868 of 3,813

In Lincoln

#8 of 8

public schools

School environment

9.1 / 10

Excellent

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West Lincoln-broadwell Elem Sch

6.3/10

Elementary School in Lincoln · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Northwest Elem School

7.4/10

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8.5/10

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About West Lincoln-broadwell Elem Sch

West Lincoln-broadwell Elem Sch is a public elementary school in Lincoln, IL, part of West Lincoln-Broadwell ESD 92. West Lincoln-broadwell Elem Sch serves approximately 217 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 11.4:1 student-teacher ratio. West Lincoln-broadwell Elem Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,868 of 3,813 schools in IL.

Structured state assessment records for West Lincoln-broadwell Elem Sch show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it comparesOn par with IL schools
  • This school 6.3 · Average
  • IL avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.7Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-5.63 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.1Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency32% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency35% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)38% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-3.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile58th
Resources & Environment9.1Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,588
Chronic Absenteeism9.7%

West Lincoln-broadwell Elem Sch — Students at West Lincoln-broadwell Elem Sch score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

24%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 56.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 48.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 27 test records from IL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
92%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
92%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
97.5%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
82%
ELA
72%
2013
Math
77%
ELA
62%
2014
Math
32%
ELA
27%
2015
Math
32%
ELA
32%
2016
Math
37%
ELA
27%
2017
Math
42%
ELA
37%
2018
Math
37%
ELA
42%
2019
Math
37%
ELA
42%
2020*
Math
37%
ELA
22%
2021*
Math
37%
ELA
22%
2022
ELA
32%

* 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: 4.7/10.

How West Lincoln-broadwell Elem Sch Compares

See how West Lincoln-broadwell Elem Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.3/10
51th percentile in IL
Academic
7.1/10
Very Good
Growth
4.7/10
Below Average
Environment
9.1/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
24%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
19 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
9.7%

Location

2695 Woodlawn Rd, Lincoln, IL 62656

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering West Lincoln-broadwell Elem Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Central Elem School (rated 8.5/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Emden Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 10.5 miles away, in nearby Emden), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Chester-East Lincoln Elem School (rated 7.5/10, 3.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lincoln, see our Lincoln schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 18.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Northwest Elem School Lincoln 1.5 mi 7.4
Central Elem School Lincoln 2.0 mi 8.5
Lincoln Jr High School Lincoln 2.1 mi 7.9
Adams Elem School Lincoln 2.4 mi 7.2
Washington-Monroe Elem School Lincoln 2.6 mi 7.4
Lincoln Comm High School Lincoln 2.9 mi 6.8
Chester-East Lincoln Elem School Lincoln 3.4 mi 7.5
Hartsburg-Emden Jr-Sr High School Hartsburg 6.7 mi 6.7
Emden Elementary School Emden 10.5 mi 7.7
Mount Pulaski High School Mount Pulaski 12.0 mi 6.7
New Holland-Middletown Elem Sch Middletown 10.4 mi 4.1
Mount Pulaski Elem School Mount Pulaski 12.1 mi 4.2
ZION LUTHERAN SCHOOL INC Mount Pulaski 12.2 mi 5.5
Olympia South Elem Sch Atlanta 11.6 mi 4.7
Williamsville Jr High School Williamsville 16.2 mi 6.1
Delavan High School Delavan 16.3 mi 6.6
Delavan Elementary School Delavan 16.3 mi 6.4
Delavan Jr High School Delavan 16.3 mi 4.9
Williamsville High School Williamsville 16.4 mi 4.8
CHRISTIAN LIFE ACADEMY Hopedale 18.2 mi 5.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 62656 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$59,129

Median Home Value

$128,900

Median Rent

$807/mo

Population

18,364

College Educated

18.3%

Homeownership

63%

Avg Commute

19.2 min

Poverty Rate

15.9%

Median Age

40.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about West Lincoln-broadwell Elem Sch

What grades does West Lincoln-broadwell Elem Sch serve?

West Lincoln-broadwell Elem Sch serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend West Lincoln-broadwell Elem Sch?

West Lincoln-broadwell Elem Sch has an enrollment of approximately 217 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at West Lincoln-broadwell Elem Sch?

The student-teacher ratio at West Lincoln-broadwell Elem Sch is 11.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does West Lincoln-broadwell Elem Sch rank in IL?

West Lincoln-broadwell Elem Sch ranks #1,868 of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is West Lincoln-broadwell Elem Sch's MySchoolScout rating?

West Lincoln-broadwell Elem Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 West Lincoln-broadwell Elem Sch?

Based on loaded state assessment records, West Lincoln-broadwell Elem Sch has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is West Lincoln-broadwell Elem Sch a charter school?

No, West Lincoln-broadwell Elem Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is West Lincoln-broadwell Elem Sch a Title I school?

No, West Lincoln-broadwell Elem Sch is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for West Lincoln-broadwell Elem Sch?

24.0% of students at West Lincoln-broadwell Elem Sch 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

Walk Score
28 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
41 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
217
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
19
Free/Reduced Lunch
24.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Logan County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
9.7%

District

West Lincoln-Broadwell ESD 92
District Enrollment
217
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,588
District Rank
#1 of 1

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