Elementary school (grades K-5) · Carmi, IL

Lincoln Attendance Center

Federal NCES profile for Lincoln Attendance Center, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 29/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 170850000474
0/100100/10029/100
👥 S:T ratio
56
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Lincoln Attendance Center earns 29/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 82% of Illinois schools.

#2 of 3
elementary schools in Carmi · Resource Index
29
Resource Index · Lower
11:1
small classes for Illinois
176
students enrolled

Lincoln Attendance Center has class sizes smaller than 82% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Lincoln Attendance Center ranks #2 of 3 elementary schools in Carmi, IL.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-6 students YoY

Lincoln Attendance Center held near 172 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 16.4 → 16.5 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-6 students YoY 170850000474 · Carmi, IL Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

176 enr · 11:1 · RII 29

Nearest enrollment peer: Carmi-White County High School (419 students)

Lincoln Attendance Center held near 172 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount). Teacher FTE held 16.4 → 16.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →

Lincoln Attendance Center in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Lincoln Attendance Center reports 176 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Lincoln Attendance Center compares

Lincoln Attendance Center held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Illinois and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Illinois Illinois avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 11:1 ▼ 21% 14:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 176 top 85% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

11:1
Leaner classes than 83% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
176
Bigger than 17% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
11:1
students per teacher - 21% below state mean
Top 18% in Illinois - lower ratio than 82% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
45.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$14,809
per pupil, district-wide - below Illinois avg of $18,196
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 86.4%
Two or More 6.3%
Hispanic or Latino 5.1%
African American 1.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.6%

Largest group: White at 86.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 24.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 24.7, Lincoln Attendance Center is less mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.

Programs

District finance for Carmi-White County Cusd 5 reports $14,809 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Lincoln Attendance Center Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Carmi-White County High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Washington Attendance Center Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Carmi White Cnty Jr High Sch Similar size No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Jefferson Attendance Center Similar size No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Prekindergarten Facility Smaller No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Lincoln Attendance Center's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Carmi-White County Cusd 5 · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Carmi

2 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Lincoln Attendance Center

How many students attend Lincoln Attendance Center?

Lincoln Attendance Center has 176 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Carmi, IL. CCD year-over-year: 178 (2022-23) → 172 (2023-24), nearly flat (-6).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Attendance Center?

The student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Attendance Center is 11:1, which is 21% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 30% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lincoln Attendance Center?

The largest demographic group at Lincoln Attendance Center is White at 86.4% of enrollment, in Carmi, IL.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Lincoln Attendance Center?

Lincoln Attendance Center has a Resource Investment Index of 29/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Lincoln Attendance Center rank among elementary schools in Carmi?

By Resource Investment Index, Lincoln Attendance Center ranks #2 of 3 elementary schools in Carmi, IL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Carmi on the city page.

What other schools are in Carmi-White County Cusd 5?

Besides Lincoln Attendance Center, Carmi-White County Cusd 5 also operates Carmi-White County High School (419 students), Washington Attendance Center (269 students), and Carmi White Cnty Jr High Sch (188 students). See the Carmi-White County Cusd 5 district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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