Elementary · Illinois
Lincoln Elem School
Lincoln Elem School, a public elementary school in River Forest, Illinois: grades pre-k–4, 381 students, 12.7 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of River Forest SD 90.
Size and class size
Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.
- Students
- 381
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30.0
- Students per teacher
- 12.7
- Grades
- Pre-K–4
- Elementary
Fewer students per teacher than 56% of elementary schools in Illinois
Median 13.1 · 2,311 schools compared
Fewer students per teacher than 71% of elementary schools in the US
Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared
Larger than 53% of elementary schools in Illinois
Median 365 · 2,319 schools compared
Smaller than 57% of elementary schools in the US
Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared
State test results
Share of students scoring proficient or above on Illinois's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.
Reading and writing
Illinois: 53%94%proficient
New test or proficiency bar this year: not comparable with the year before.
A higher share proficient than 99% of elementary schools in Illinois
Median 47% · 1,514 elementary schools compared
164 students tested, grades 3, 4 · IAR; proficient means Levels 3-4 Approximate: the state published a range or left out some grades.
Math
Illinois: 39%85%proficient
New test or proficiency bar this year: not comparable with the year before.
A higher share proficient than 97% of elementary schools in Illinois
Median 32% · 1,679 elementary schools compared
163 students tested, grades 3, 4 · IAR; proficient means Levels 3-4 Approximate: the state published a range or left out some grades.
Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.
Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.
What it offers
- Grades
- Elementary · Grades Pre-K–4
- Type
- District school · Regular
- Instruction
- In person
- Area
- Large suburb
- Run by
- River Forest SD 90
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with River Forest SD 90.
Location
- Address
- 511 Park Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
- Phone
- (708)366-7340
- City or town
- River Forest
- County
- Cook County
Nearby elementary schools
The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher | Reading | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Garfield Elem SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–2 | 186 | 12.4 | — | — |
| Pre-K–4 | 327 | 12.6 | 87% | 81% | |
Emerson Elem SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 364 | 13.5 | 32% | 11% |
| K–5 | 513 | 12.3 | 72% | 62% | |
Lincoln Elem SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 431 | 11.3 | 26% | 35% |
Field Stevenson Elem SchoolFree meals for all | 3–5 | 214 | 10.2 | 53% | 36% |
Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.
Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.
Sources
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
- State Assessment Data Repository (Education Data Center), 2024–25 school year. Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository v3.1.
Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.
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