Lincoln Elementary School (2025 Ranking)

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Lincoln Elementary School

407 S Jackson St
Clinton, IL 61727

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Lincoln Elementary School serves 177 students in grades Prekindergarten-1.

The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-1
Enrollment: 177 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 19%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Lincoln Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

School Overview

Lincoln Elementary School's student population of 177 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 13 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-1

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Lincoln Elementary School
Pre-K	53
Kind	61
1	63

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Total Students

177 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Lincoln Elementary School
2023	186
2022	189
2021	154
2020	177
2019	177
2018	208
2017	208
2016	220
2015	213
2014	209
2013	204
2012	196
2011	183
2010	237
2009	272
2008	273
2007	273
2006	261
2005	264
2004	262
2003	250
2002	242
2001	301
2000	270
1999	279
1998	275
1997	266
1996	262
1995	266
1994	244
1993	259
1992	261
1991	253
1990	250
1989	315
1988	307
1987	341

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

13 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Lincoln Elementary School
2023	14
2022	13
2020	14
2019	14
2018	11
2017	11
2016	12
2015	12
2014	12
2013	10
2012	13
2011	12
2010	15
2009	16
2008	12
2007	13
2006	13
2005	17
2004	16
2003	18
2002	18
2001	18
2000	20
1999	18
1998	19
1997	19
1996	19
1995	19
1994	17
1993	16
1992	17
1991	16
1990	16

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Year Founded

1905

School Calendar

First Day of School

Fri. Aug 15, 2025

Last Day of School

Mon. May 25, 2026

Campus Size

School Motto

Truth and Honor

School Mascot

Wild Boars

School Rankings

The of Lincoln Elementary School is 0.34, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (IL)

Student : Teacher Ratio

14:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Lincoln Elementary School	Illinois	Clinton CUSD 15 School District
2023	13:1	14:1	12:1
2022	15:1	14:1	13:1
2020	13:1	15:1	14:1
2019	13:1	15:1	14:1
2018	19:1	16:1	15:1
2017	19:1	15:1	15:1
2016	18:1	16:1	15:1
2015	18:1	16:1	15:1
2014	18:1	16:1	15:1
2013	20:1	13:1	16:1
2012	16:1	16:1	14:1
2011	15:1	16:1	15:1
2010	16:1	16:1	15:1
2009	17:1	16:1	15:1
2008	23:1	18:1	20:1
2007	21:1	17:1	19:1
2006	20:1	16:1	17:1
2005	16:1	16:1	15:1
2004	16:1	17:1	14:1
2003	14:1	16:1	13:1
2002	13:1	16:1	14:1
2001	17:1	16:1	14:1
2000	14:1	16:1	13:1
1999	16:1	16:1	14:1
1998	15:1	17:1	14:1
1997	14:1	17:1	14:1
1996	14:1	17:1	14:1
1995	14:1	17:1	15:1
1994	14:1	18:1	15:1
1993	16:1	18:1	15:1
1992	15:1	17:1	15:1
1991	16:1	17:1	14:1
1990	16:1	18:1	14:1

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American Indian

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2022)
Year	Lincoln Elementary School	Illinois	Clinton CUSD 15 School District
2022	1%	5%	1%
2021	1%	5%	1%
2015	1%	6%
2014	1%	5%	1%
2012	2%	4%	2%
2010	2%	5%	1%
2009	3%	5%	1%
2008	1%	5%	1%
2007	2%	5%	1%
2004	1%	4%	2%
2003	1%	4%	1%
2002	1%	4%	2%
2001	1%	4%	1%
1999	1%	3%	1%
1998	1%	3%	2%
1997	1%	3%	1%
1996	1%	3%	1%
1995	2%	3%	1%
1994	2%	3%	1%
1993	2%	3%	1%
1990	1%	3%	1%

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Hispanic

28%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1997-2023)
Year	Lincoln Elementary School	Illinois	Clinton CUSD 15 School District
2023	8%	27%	8%
2022	7%	27%	7%
2021	12%	27%	7%
2020	9%	26%	6%
2019	9%	26%	6%
2018	7%	26%	7%
2017	7%	26%	7%
2016	6%	26%	6%
2015	4%	25%	5%
2014	4%	25%	4%
2013	5%	24%	5%
2012	3%	24%	3%
2011	3%	23%	3%
2010	4%	22%	3%
2009	5%	22%	4%
2008	4%	21%	4%
2007	7%	20%	4%
2006	7%	19%	4%
2005	5%	18%	3%
2004	5%	18%	3%
2003	5%	17%	3%
2002	2%	16%	2%
2001	1%	15%	2%
2000	2%	15%	2%
1997	1%	13%	1%

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Black

16%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Lincoln Elementary School	Illinois	Clinton CUSD 15 School District
2023	3%	17%	2%
2022	3%	17%	1%
2021	3%	17%	1%
2020	2%	17%	1%
2019	2%	17%	1%
2018	1%	17%
2017	1%	17%
2016	1%	17%
2014	1%	17%	1%
2012	1%	18%	1%
2011	1%	18%	1%
2010	2%	20%	1%
2008	1%	20%	1%
2005	2%	20%	1%
2004	1%	21%	1%
2003	2%	21%	1%
2002	1%	21%	1%
2001	2%	21%	1%
1998	1%	21%
1992	1%	21%	1%
1991	1%	21%

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White

81%

45%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Lincoln Elementary School	Illinois	Clinton CUSD 15 School District
2023	85%	45%	86%
2022	85%	47%	87%
2021	79%	47%	87%
2020	84%	48%	89%
2019	84%	48%	89%
2018	90%	49%	90%
2017	90%	49%	90%
2016	88%	49%	91%
2015	91%	49%	91%
2014	90%	50%	92%
2013	89%	50%	93%
2012	89%	51%	92%
2011	92%	51%	93%
2010	92%	53%	95%
2009	92%	53%	94%
2008	93%	54%	94%
2007	91%	55%	94%
2006	93%	56%	94%
2005	93%	57%	94%
2004	93%	57%	94%
2003	92%	58%	95%
2002	95%	59%	95%
2001	96%	60%	96%
2000	98%	61%	96%
1999	99%	62%	96%
1998	98%	63%	97%
1997	98%	64%	97%
1996	98%	64%	96%
1995	98%	65%	97%
1994	98%	65%	97%
1993	98%	65%	97%
1992	99%	66%	98%
1991	99%	66%	99%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Lincoln Elementary School	Illinois	Clinton CUSD 15 School District
2023	4%	4%	4%
2022	3%	4%	4%
2021	5%	4%	4%
2020	4%	4%	4%
2019	4%	4%	4%
2018	2%	3%	3%
2017	2%	3%	3%
2016	5%	3%	3%
2015	4%	3%	4%
2014	3%	3%	2%
2013	5%	3%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.34

0.70

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Lincoln Elementary School	Illinois	Clinton CUSD 15 School District
2023	0.27	0.70	0.25
2022	0.27	0.68	0.24
2021	0.36	0.68	0.24
2020	0.29	0.68	0.21
2019	0.29	0.68	0.21
2018	0.19	0.67	0.18
2017	0.19	0.67	0.18
2016	0.22	0.67	0.17
2015	0.17	0.67	0.17
2014	0.19	0.66	0.15
2013	0.21	0.66	0.14
2012	0.21	0.65	0.15
2011	0.16	0.66	0.14
2010	0.15	0.64	0.10
2009	0.17	0.64	0.12
2008	0.13	0.64	0.12
2007	0.17	0.63	0.12
2006	0.15	0.61	0.12
2005	0.13	0.61	0.10
2004	0.12	0.60	0.11
2003	0.14	0.59	0.10
2002	0.10	0.59	0.10
2001	0.08	0.58	0.08
1993	0.02	0.52	0.05
1991	0.02	0.52	0.03
1990	0.04	0.51	0.04
1989	0.04	0.51	0.04
1988	0.04	0.50	0.04

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Eligible for

49%

43%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Lincoln Elementary School	Illinois	Clinton CUSD 15 School District
2023	46%	43%	47%
2022	46%	43%	47%
2021	56%	44%	48%
2020	44%	47%	46%
2019	44%	47%	46%
2018	41%	46%	41%
2017	41%	46%	41%
2016	43%	47%	41%
2015	46%	52%	46%
2014	47%	47%	42%
2013	41%	45%	39%
2012	27%	21%	22%
2011	23%	39%	34%
2010	17%	37%	33%
2009	21%	33%	32%
2008	27%	32%	29%
2007	12%	32%	24%
2006	11%	32%	26%
2005	26%	32%	26%
2004	23%	31%	23%
2003	14%	30%	21%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Lincoln Elementary School	Illinois	Clinton CUSD 15 School District
2023	8%	4%	9%
2022	8%	4%	9%
2021	10%	4%	9%
2020	5%	2%	3%
2019	5%	2%	3%
2018	7%	4%	7%
2017	7%	4%	7%
2016	6%	3%	7%
2015	2%	2%	4%
2014	4%	3%	5%
2013	4%	5%	5%
2012	24%	27%	22%
2011	5%	5%	4%
2010	6%	6%	5%
2009	4%	6%	5%
2008	2%	6%	4%
2007	4%	6%	7%
2006	2%	6%	6%
2005	8%	5%	6%
2004	3%	5%	5%
2003	6%	5%	5%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Clinton CUSD 15 School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

School Notes

School Mascot: Wild Boars

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Lincoln Elementary School?

177 students attend Lincoln Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

81% of Lincoln Elementary School students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Lincoln Elementary School?

Lincoln Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 13:1.

What grades does Lincoln Elementary School offer ?

Lincoln Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-1

What school district is Lincoln Elementary School part of?

Lincoln Elementary School is part of Clinton CUSD 15 School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-1
Enrollment: 177 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 19%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education