Lincoln Elementary School vs. Mayer Elementary School
Should you attend Lincoln Elementary School or Mayer Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Lincoln Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Mayer Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 868 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Lincoln Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 707 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Mayer Elementary School ranks in the top 5% 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 58% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-8
Total Students
868 students
707 students
Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
49 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#40 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#150 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
58%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
63%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
78
Kindergarten Students
93
80
Grade 1 Students
73
94
Grade 2 Students
109
75
Grade 3 Students
98
76
Grade 4 Students
88
63
Grade 5 Students
104
72
Grade 6 Students
94
62
Grade 7 Students
101
56
Grade 8 Students
106
51
Grade 9 Students
2
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
12%
6%
% Hispanic
9%
8%
% Black
9%
7%
% White
61%
69%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
9%
9%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
17%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%