📍 1300 1500th St, Lincoln, Logan County, 62656
Chester-East Lincoln Elem School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Lincoln, Logan County. The school has 279 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Ashley Aper. It is part of the Chester-East Lincoln CCSD 61 school district. It serves grades Pre-K–8 in a small-town setting. The school employs 19.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1. 42% of students are proficient in reading. 32% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Chester-East Lincoln Elem School enrolls 279 students across grades Pre-K–8. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 19.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 92% White, 3.2% Two or more races and 2.9% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 258 | 92% |
| Two or more races | 9 | 3.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 | 2.9% |
| Black or African American | 3 | 1.1% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
148 of the school's 279 students (53%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Chester-East Lincoln Elem School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IL At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 44, state house district 87.
Chester-East Lincoln Elem School is one of 1 schools in Chester-East Lincoln CCSD 61, based in Lincoln, Illinois. The district serves 288 students district-wide and employs 19 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 279 students, Chester-East Lincoln Elem School is close to the district average of about 288 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant
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