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Lincoln ESD 27

Lincoln ESD 27 in Illinois: 5 public schools with 1,056 students and 12.2 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $18,473 per student in FY2024.

Schools
5
Students
1,056
Students per teacher
12.2
IL 13.5 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$18,473
IL $21.4K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
86.6
Counselors (FTE)
0.0
Students per counselor
—
IL 414 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
1.0
Librarians (FTE): 0.0

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$11.2K15
$12.2K16
$13.8K17
$13.9K18
$14.6K19
$15.7K20
$16.5K21
$16.9K22
$17.1K23
$18.5K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
21% · $5.1M
State
53% · $13.2M
Local
26% · $6.5M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$11,296
Support services
$5,718
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$2.2M
Long-term debt
$8.4M

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Elementary schools: 4Middle schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacher
Adams Elem SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–2577.1
Central Elem SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–518313.3
Northwest Elem SchoolFree meals for all
K–527113.7
K–522412.6
Lincoln Jr High SchoolFree meals for all
6–832111.7

Sources

Address
304 8th St, Lincoln, IL 62656
Phone
(217)732-2522
Website