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Lincoln Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

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Lincoln Esd 27 School District details

Lincoln Esd 27 School District
304 8th St
Lincoln, IL 62656

1,022 Students enrolled in District

5 Schools in District

9 Students Per Classroom (State average is 13)

Lincoln Esd 27 School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Illinois

8

(10 is best)

Better than 71.7% of all IL school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

8

(10 is best)

Better than 77.6% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

50 40 30 20 10 0
36%
26%
44%
28%
27%
25%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Adams Elem School
1311 Nicholson Rd
Lincoln, IL, 62656
PK-02
Central Elem School
100 7th St
Lincoln, IL, 62656
KG-05
Lincoln Jr High School
208 Broadway St
Lincoln, IL, 62656
06-08
Northwest Elem School
506 11th St
Lincoln, IL, 62656
KG-05
Washington-Monroe Elem School
1002 Pekin St
Lincoln, IL, 62656
KG-05

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 91.7% 48.7%
Black 2.9% 17.3%
Hispanic 5.3% 28.1%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.1% 5.6%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.0% 0.4%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged Unreported Unreported
Free lunch eligible Unreported Unreported
Reduced lunch eligible Unreported Unreported

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $10,023 $11,195,691 60.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $696 $777,432 4.2%
Staff $859 $959,503 5.2%
General Administration $695 $776,315 4.2%
School Administration $860 $960,620 5.2%
Operation $1,004 $1,121,468 6.0%
Transportation $283 $316,111 1.7%
Other $176 $196,592 1.1%
Total Support $4,573 $5,108,041 27.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,073 $2,315,541 12.4%
Total Expenditures $16,669 $18,619,273 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $10,818 $20,214,612,291 52.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,311 $2,449,080,202 6.3%
Staff $673 $1,256,727,156 3.2%
General Administration $673 $1,256,749,375 3.2%
School Administration $942 $1,760,657,749 4.5%
Operation $1,431 $2,672,969,408 6.9%
Transportation $748 $1,398,114,051 3.6%
Other $736 $1,376,105,992 3.5%
Total Support $6,513 $12,170,558,501 31.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,424 $6,398,727,407 16.5%
Total Expenditures $20,756 $38,783,883,293 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%