Serving 352 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Lincoln Prairie School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 352 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 53%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in IL
- Math Proficiency: 55% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 45% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 75-79% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Lincoln Prairie School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Lincoln Prairie School's student population of 352 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
352 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
Year Founded
1999
School Calendar
School Rankings
Lincoln Prairie School ranks within the top 20% of all 3,542 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lincoln Prairie School is 0.70, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#432 out of 3542 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
50%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
24%
6%
Hispanic
14%
28%
Black
6%
16%
White
47%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
4%
27%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lincoln Prairie School's ranking?
Lincoln Prairie School is ranked #432 out of 3,542 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois.
What schools are Lincoln Prairie School often compared to?
Lincoln Prairie Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Winston Churchill Elementary School, Dwight D Eisenhower Junior High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% IL state average), while 45% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend Lincoln Prairie School?
352 students attend Lincoln Prairie School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of Lincoln Prairie School students are White, 24% of students are Asian, 14% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 6% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lincoln Prairie School?
Lincoln Prairie School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Lincoln Prairie School offer ?
Lincoln Prairie School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Lincoln Prairie School part of?
Lincoln Prairie School is part of Schaumburg CCSD 54 School District.
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