- Enrollment
- 434
- Students per teacher
- 10.6:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · East Peoria, IL
Lincoln Elem School
Federal NCES profile for Lincoln Elem School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 171324001572
👥 S:T ratio 46
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 38
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Lincoln Elem School earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Illinois median.
- #3 of 4
- elementary schools in East Peoria · Resource Index
- 38
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.5:1
- students per teacher
- 148
- students enrolled
Lincoln Elem School has class sizes near the Illinois median. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Lincoln Elem School ranks #3 of 4 elementary schools in East Peoria, IL.
School address
District: East Peoria Sd 86 · Illinois
NCES ID 171324001572 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+3 students YoY
Lincoln Elem School held near 143 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+3 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 11.1 → 10.7 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+3 students YoY 171324001572 · East Peoria, IL Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
148 enr · 13.5:1 · RII 38
Nearest enrollment peer: Central Jr High School (434 students)
Lincoln Elem School held near 143 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+3 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 11.1 → 10.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →
Lincoln Elem School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Central Jr Hig
Central Jr High School
434 students
- Don D Shute El
Don D Shute Elem School
206 students
- Woodrow Wilson 162
Woodrow Wilson Elem School
162 students
- Armstrong-Oakv 155
Armstrong-Oakview Elem School
155 students
- Glendale Elem 151
Glendale Elem School
151 students
- This school 148
Lincoln Elem School
148 students
What this shows Lincoln Elem School reports 148 students on the CCD universe file.
How Lincoln Elem School compares
Lincoln Elem School 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 | 13.5:1 | ▼ 4% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 148 | top 89% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.5:1
Leaner classes than 62% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
148
Bigger than 14% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
13.5:1
students per teacher
- 4% below state mean
Top 49% in Illinois - lower ratio than 51% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
25.0%
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
$18,032
per pupil, district-wide
- below Illinois avg of $18,196
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
6
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 73.0%
Two or More 13.5%
Hispanic or Latino 8.8%
African American 4.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.7%
Largest group: White at 73.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 43.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 43.9, Lincoln Elem School is more mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs
District finance for East Peoria Sd 86 reports $18,032 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Lincoln Elem School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Jr High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Don D Shute Elem School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Woodrow Wilson Elem School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Armstrong-Oakview Elem School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Glendale Elem School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Lincoln Elem School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 206
- Students per teacher
- 14.7:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
- Enrollment
- 162
- Students per teacher
- 14.7:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 155
- Students per teacher
- 12.9:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 151
- Students per teacher
- 8.4:1
- Resource Index
- 58/100
Similar elementary schools in East Peoria
3 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.
Similar enrollment (~148 students)
Frequently asked questions about Lincoln Elem School
How many students attend Lincoln Elem School?
Lincoln Elem School has 148 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in East Peoria, IL. CCD year-over-year: 140 (2022-23) → 143 (2023-24), nearly flat (+3).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Elem School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Elem School is 13.5:1, which is 4% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 14% 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 Elem School?
The largest demographic group at Lincoln Elem School is White at 73.0% of enrollment, in East Peoria, IL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Lincoln Elem School?
Lincoln Elem School has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (typical 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 Elem School rank among elementary schools in East Peoria?
By Resource Investment Index, Lincoln Elem School ranks #3 of 4 elementary schools in East Peoria, 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 East Peoria on the city page.
What other schools are in East Peoria Sd 86?
Besides Lincoln Elem School, East Peoria Sd 86 also operates Central Jr High School (434 students), Don D Shute Elem School (206 students), and Woodrow Wilson Elem School (162 students). See the East Peoria Sd 86 district page for the complete list.