State/Public Elementary Open

Lincoln Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 220 E Sunset Pl, DeKalb, DeKalb County, 60115

291
Pupils
17.1
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Lincoln Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in DeKalb, DeKalb County. The school has 291 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Jennifer Tallitsch. It is part of the DeKalb CUSD 428 school district. It serves grades Kโ€“5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 17.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.1:1. 12% of students are proficient in reading. 12% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Jennifer Tallitsch
School district
DeKalb CUSD 428

Enrollment & staffing

Lincoln Elementary School enrolls 291 students across grades Kโ€“5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 17.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.1:1.

Male students
151 (52%)
Female students
140 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
17.1
Student-teacher ratio
17.1:1
Grade span
Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 45% Black or African American, 41% White and 8.9% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American13245%
White11841%
Hispanic or Latino268.9%
Two or more races155.2%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

186 of the school's 291 students (64%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, SmallGrades Kโ€“5Title I

Lincoln Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Small). 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 45, state house district 90.

School district: DeKalb CUSD 428

Lincoln Elementary School is one of 12 schools in DeKalb CUSD 428, based in Dekalb, Illinois. The district serves 6,771 students district-wide and employs 446 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 291 students, Lincoln Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 564 students per school.

6,771
District students
12
Schools
446
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

12%
Reading proficient
12%
Math proficient
18%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Suburb - Small

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