State/Public Elementary Open

Lincoln Elem School

๐Ÿ“ 755 Bennett Ave, Oglesby, LaSalle County, 61348

332
Pupils
13.2
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Lincoln Elem School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Oglesby, LaSalle County. The school has 332 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Michael Balestri. It is part of the Oglesby ESD 125 school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in a small-town setting. The school employs 25.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.2:1. 12% of students are proficient in reading. 8% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Michael Balestri
School district
Oglesby ESD 125

Enrollment & staffing

Lincoln Elem School enrolls 332 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 46% male and 54% female. A teaching staff of 25.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.2:1.

Male students
153 (46%)
Female students
179 (54%)
Teachers (FTE)
25.3
Student-teacher ratio
13.2:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 76% White, 18% Hispanic or Latino and 3.9% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White25276%
Hispanic or Latino6118%
Two or more races133.9%
Black or African American41.2%
Asian1<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

169 of the school's 332 students (51%) 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

Town, DistantGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

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 38, state house district 76.

School district: Oglesby ESD 125

Lincoln Elem School is one of 2 schools in Oglesby ESD 125, based in Oglesby, Illinois. The district serves 444 students district-wide and employs 35 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 332 students, Lincoln Elem School is larger than the district average of about 222 students per school.

444
District students
2
Schools
35
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

12%
Reading proficient
8%
Math proficient
13%
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: Town - Distant

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