State/Public Middle Open

Lincoln Jr High School

๐Ÿ“ 7839 Lincoln Ave, Skokie, Cook County, 60077

578
Pupils
12.3
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Lincoln Jr High School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Skokie, Cook County. The school has 578 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Lorenzo Cervantes. It is part of the Skokie SD 69 school district. It serves grades 6โ€“8 in an urban setting. The school employs 47 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.3:1. 31% of students are proficient in reading. 29% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Lorenzo Cervantes
School district
Skokie SD 69

Enrollment & staffing

Lincoln Jr High School enrolls 578 students across grades 6โ€“8. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 47 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.3:1.

Male students
316 (55%)
Female students
262 (45%)
Teachers (FTE)
47
Student-teacher ratio
12.3:1
Grade span
6โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 31% Asian, 29% White and 19% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Asian18031%
White17029%
Hispanic or Latino10719%
Black or African American7313%
Two or more races457.8%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander3<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

342 of the school's 578 students (59%) 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

City, SmallGrades 6โ€“8Title I

Lincoln Jr High School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, 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 8, state house district 16.

School district: Skokie SD 69

Lincoln Jr High School is one of 3 schools in Skokie SD 69, based in Skokie, Illinois. The district serves 1,842 students district-wide and employs 139 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 578 students, Lincoln Jr High School is close to the district average of about 614 students per school.

1,842
District students
3
Schools
139
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

31%
Reading proficient
29%
Math proficient
19%
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: City - Small

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