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Abraham Lincoln Elementary School

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Abraham Lincoln Elementary School ranks 272 nd of 2056 Illinois elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-5

272^nd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,056 Illinois Elementary Schools

Better than 87% of Illinois elementary schools

Summary

Abraham Lincoln Elementary School is a public elementary school in Oak Park, Illinois, serving 576 students from kindergarten to 5th grade. The school is part of the Oak Park Education Service District 97, which is ranked 85 out of 811 school districts in Illinois and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Abraham Lincoln Elementary School consistently outperforms the state average in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science proficiency. In the 2024-2025 school year, the school's ELA proficiency rate was 71.1%, compared to the state average of 53.1%, and its Mathematics proficiency rate was 62.3%, compared to the state average of 38.5%. The school also demonstrates strong performance across various student subgroups, ranking well among Illinois elementary schools.

While Abraham Lincoln Elementary School has a relatively low chronic absenteeism rate compared to the district average, it faces some challenges, such as a recent increase in chronic absenteeism. However, the school's higher per-student spending and lower student-teacher ratio suggest it has access to more resources and support, which may contribute to its academic success. Compared to nearby schools, Abraham Lincoln Elementary School outperforms many in both ELA and Mathematics proficiency, making it a standout institution within the Oak Park Education Service District 97.

580

Students ?

12.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$19,961

Per pupil spending ?

17.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1111 S Grove Ave
Oak Park, IL 60304-1908

(708) 524-3110

District: Oak Park Education Service District 97

Students who attend Abraham Lincoln Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School
High:	Oak Park & River Forest High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

52.2%

Hispanic:

18.1%

African American:

13.4%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 85th percentile in 2015 → 87th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Illinois average (67% vs 44% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 13% of Illinois elementary schools

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

!Near the bottom of Oak Park Education Service District 97's ranking

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school67%

District avg67%

Illinois avg44%

272^nd of 2,056

Illinois public elementary schools ?

Top 13%▲ up 2 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

6^th of 8Elementary Schools in the Oak Park Education Service District 97

85^th of 811Oak Park Education Service District 97 among Illinois districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	85.4	272 of 2056	86.8%	★★★★☆
2024	81.4	334 of 2067	83.8%	★★★★☆
2023	82.2	331 of 2077	84.1%	★★★★☆
2022	80.8	361 of 2082	82.7%	★★★★☆
2021	79.9	338 of 1948	82.6%	★★★★☆
2019	68.3	594 of 2086	71.5%	★★★★☆
2018	64.7	654 of 2037	67.9%	★★★☆☆
2017	75.7	456 of 2044	77.7%	★★★★☆
2016	79.1	383 of 2046	81.3%	★★★★☆
2015	82.9	310 of 2052	84.9%	★★★★☆
2014	83.3	310 of 2093	85.2%	★★★★☆
2013	78.9	431 of 2167	80.1%	★★★★☆
2012	76.0	515 of 2166	76.2%	★★★★☆
2011	77.2	460 of 2147	78.6%	★★★★☆
2010	72.9	639 of 2139	70.1%	★★★★☆
2009	76.7	485 of 2120	77.1%	★★★★☆
2008	79.3	365 of 2092	82.6%	★★★★☆
2007	76.6	431 of 2095	79.4%	★★★★☆
2006	78.2	373 of 2086	82.1%	★★★★☆
2005	78.8	350 of 2022	82.7%	★★★★☆
2004	68.1	744 of 2030	63.3%	★★★☆☆
2003	69.7	715 of 2020	64.6%	★★★☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	82.2	61 of 688	91.1%	★★★★★
2024	49.8	255 of 655	61.1%	★★★☆☆
2023	72.2	93 of 692	86.6%	★★★★☆
2022	69.3	112 of 684	83.6%	★★★★☆
2021	72.7	45 of 428	89.5%	★★★★☆
2019	68.0	126 of 711	82.3%	★★★★☆
2018	48.3	277 of 698	60.3%	★★★☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	77.0	154 of 1049	85.3%	★★★★☆
2024	68.6	158 of 886	82.2%	★★★★☆
2023	65.6	202 of 907	77.7%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	89.9	154 of 1942	92.1%	★★★★★
2024	84.1	258 of 1942	86.7%	★★★★☆
2023	85.9	227 of 1957	88.4%	★★★★☆
2022	83.5	281 of 1970	85.7%	★★★★☆
2021	81.4	241 of 1680	85.7%	★★★★☆
2019	61.0	727 of 2019	64.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	62.9	663 of 1964	66.2%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	79.9	122 of 982	87.6%	★★★★☆
2024	74.2	148 of 959	84.6%	★★★★☆
2023	91.9	43 of 970	95.6%	★★★★★
2022	91.4	39 of 954	95.9%	★★★★★
2021	88.0	42 of 742	94.3%	★★★★★
2019	79.4	94 of 955	90.2%	★★★★★
2018	63.3	253 of 938	73.0%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	64.6	520 of 1800	71.1%	★★★★☆
2024	42.7	992 of 1793	44.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	44.5	943 of 1808	47.8%	★★☆☆☆
2022	68.9	349 of 1763	80.2%	★★★★☆
2021	43.8	771 of 1514	49.1%	★★☆☆☆
2019	44.9	969 of 1816	46.6%	★★☆☆☆
2018	38.2	1118 of 1765	36.7%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	78.0	399 of 1947	79.5%	★★★★☆
2024	74.4	438 of 1959	77.6%	★★★★☆
2023	74.1	440 of 1984	77.8%	★★★★☆
2022	74.7	433 of 1977	78.1%	★★★★☆
2021	72.3	396 of 1707	76.8%	★★★★☆
2019	72.2	478 of 2019	76.3%	★★★★☆
2018	64.3	621 of 1972	68.5%	★★★☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	84.1	20 of 120	83.3%	★★★★☆
2024	87.0	10 of 93	89.2%	★★★★★
2023	75.5	26 of 93	72.0%	★★★★☆
2022	69.4	22 of 95	76.8%	★★★★☆
2019	86.7	10 of 89	88.8%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	84.8	138 of 1292	89.3%	★★★★☆
2024	73.4	207 of 1195	82.7%	★★★★☆
2023	65.0	296 of 1156	74.4%	★★★★☆
2022	57.0	321 of 1113	71.2%	★★★★☆
2021	61.6	172 of 640	73.1%	★★★★☆
2019	73.2	184 of 1194	84.6%	★★★★☆
2018	57.2	213 of 763	72.1%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	78.7	243 of 1389	82.5%	★★★★☆
2024	74.7	279 of 1392	80.0%	★★★★☆
2023	76.2	258 of 1419	81.8%	★★★★☆
2022	79.5	211 of 1425	85.2%	★★★★☆
2021	72.8	271 of 1308	79.3%	★★★★☆
2019	58.4	584 of 1462	60.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	59.6	552 of 1463	62.3%	★★★☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Female (2025)92nd percentile+5 vs school

African American (2025)91st percentile+4 vs school

Special Education (2025)89th percentile+3 vs school

Hispanic (2025)88th percentile~ school

Disabled (2025)85th percentile~ school

Multi-racial (2025)83rd percentile-3 vs school

White (2025)83rd percentile-4 vs school

Male (2025)80th percentile-7 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)71st percentile-16 vs school

By subject vs Illinois (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts71%+18 vs state

Science69%+28 vs state

Mathematics62%+24 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				ISA Science (2025)	IAR English Language Arts (2025)					IAR Mathematics (2025)					% Polio (2024)	% Measles (2024)	% Mumps (2024)	% Rubella (2024)	% Hepatitis B (2024)	% Varicella (2024)	% DTP (2024)	% Pneumococcal (2024)	% Meningococcal (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ISA Science 5th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 3rd Grade	IAR English Language Arts 4th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 5th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 6th Grade	IAR English Language Arts All Grades	IAR Mathematics 3rd Grade	IAR Mathematics 4th Grade	IAR Mathematics 5th Grade	IAR Mathematics 6th Grade	IAR Mathematics All Grades	% Polio All Grades	% Measles All Grades	% Mumps All Grades	% Rubella All Grades	% Hepatitis B All Grades	% Varicella All Grades	% DTP All Grades	% Pneumococcal All Grades	% Meningococcal All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Abraham Lincoln Elementary School	Public	K-5	1111 S Grove Ave	Oak Park	60304	Cook County	Oak Park Education Service District 97	No	(n/a)	No	No	(708) 524-3110	580	47	12.3	17.8%	303 (52.2%)	78 (13.4%)	105 (18.1%)	15 (2.6%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	75 (12.9%)	85.4	272^nd of 2056 public elementary schools	86.8%		81.4	334^th of 2067 public elementary schools	83.8%	62	68.9	65.6	72.0	75.8		71.1	64.6	62.3	60.0		62.3	98.4	98.7	98.7	98.7	98.9	98.7	98.7			$19,961	$1,035	$18,926
Prairie Oak School	Public	PK, KG-5	1427 Oak Park Ave	Berwyn	60402	Cook County	Berwyn North School District 98	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(708) 795-2442	698	52	13.4	72.1%	41 (5.9%)	96 (13.8%)	534 (76.5%)	7 (1.0%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.3%)	17 (2.4%)	49.3	1014^th of 2056 public elementary schools	50.7%		46.5	1011^th of 2067 public elementary schools	51.1%	3	28.9	43.2	53.7	53.3		49.7	50.0	37.0	34.4		41.1	96.2	96.7	96.7	96.7	97.9	95.8	96.0	10.6		$19,109	$1,380	$17,729
Irving Elementary School	Public	K-5	1125 S Cuyler Ave	Oak Park	60304	Cook County	Oak Park Education Service District 97	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(708) 524-3090	509	47	10.9	21.2%	264 (51.9%)	75 (14.7%)	78 (15.3%)	21 (4.1%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	66 (13.0%)	89.1	199^th of 2056 public elementary schools	90.3%		83.8	288^th of 2067 public elementary schools	86.1%	89	73.0	66.7	69.4	82.0		72.5	77.2	63.3	69.7		69.9	96.9	96.9	96.9	96.9	96.7	96.9	96.9			$22,828	$1,161	$21,667
Betsy Ross Elementary School	Public	K-2	1315 Marengo Ave	Forest Park	60130	Cook County	Forest Park School District 91	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(708) 366-7498	138	13	10.4	51.4%	29 (21.0%)	49 (35.5%)	48 (34.8%)	3 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (6.5%)								(n/a)												96.2	96.9	96.9	96.9	100.0	96.2	96.2			$34,790	$1,991	$32,799
Jefferson Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	7035 16th St	Berwyn	60402	Cook County	Berwyn North School District 98	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(708) 795-2454	453	36	12.5	47.5%	25 (5.5%)	55 (12.1%)	361 (79.7%)	3 (0.7%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.8%)	52	964^th of 2056 public elementary schools	53.1%		46.4	1013^th of 2067 public elementary schools	51.0%	49	31.3	42.4	51.4	60.3		51.5	44.1	40.5	41.3		41.8	93.4	95.4	95.4	95.4	98.0	92.9	94.4	9.3		$21,978	$1,415	$20,563
Karel Havlicek Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	6401 15th St	Berwyn	60402	Cook County	Berwyn North School District 98	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(708) 795-2451	490	33	14.8	75.7%	26 (5.3%)	38 (7.8%)	416 (84.9%)	5 (1.0%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.4%)	41.2	1187^th of 2056 public elementary schools	42.3%		51.9	890^th of 2067 public elementary schools	56.9%	297	25.6	31.7	44.3	61.4		47.3	33.3	35.4	34.9		34.7	94.4	94.5	94.4	94.4	96.9	92.9	93.4	14.8		$20,300	$1,315	$18,986
Field Stevenson Elementary School	Public	3-5	925 Beloit Ave	Forest Park	60130	Cook County	Forest Park School District 91	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(708) 366-5703	214	21	10.1	49.5%	47 (22.0%)	84 (39.3%)	63 (29.4%)	9 (4.2%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (4.7%)	48.2	1034^th of 2056 public elementary schools	49.7%		45.8	1026^th of 2067 public elementary schools	50.4%	8	34.4	47.6	60.0	45.5		51.3	44.4	40.6	23.1		36.0	97.4	99.0	99.0	99.0	99.0	98.5	98.0			$31,082	$787	$30,295
Longfellow Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	715 Highland Ave	Oak Park	60304	Cook County	Oak Park Education Service District 97	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(708) 524-3060	524	52	10.1	19.1%	263 (50.2%)	84 (16.0%)	89 (17.0%)	12 (2.3%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	74 (14.1%)	86.5	256^th of 2056 public elementary schools	87.5%		80.3	357^th of 2067 public elementary schools	82.7%	101	56.5	69.3	73.0	79.1		73.8	72.7	60.8	65.1		66.5	96.7	96.7	96.7	96.7	96.7	96.7	96.7	13.1		$22,612	$1,087	$21,526
Garfield Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-2	543 Hannah Ave	Forest Park	60130	Cook County	Forest Park School District 91	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(708) 366-6945	186	15	12.4	37.1%	62 (33.3%)	58 (31.2%)	40 (21.5%)	4 (2.2%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (11.3%)								(n/a)												96.0	96.0	96.0	96.0	96.5	96.0	96.0	42.5		$35,526	$1,490	$34,037
Warren Park School	Public	PK, KG-6	1225 S 60th Ct	Cicero	60804	Cook County	Cicero School District 99	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(708) 780-2299	695	45	15.5	94.8%	1 (0.1%)	21 (3.0%)	668 (96.1%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	30.9	1410^th of 2056 public elementary schools	31.4%		22.7	1601^st of 2067 public elementary schools	22.5%	191	29.1	31.1	22.1	41.7	40.2	34.2	48.7	20.9	18.4	24.3	29.2	97.3	97.4	97.4	97.4	18.0	97.3	97.3	3.3	12.1	$17,393	$1,822	$15,571

Frequently Asked Questions about Abraham Lincoln Elementary School

What is the racial makeup of Abraham Lincoln Elementary School?

Students at Abraham Lincoln Elementary School are 52% White, 18% Hispanic, 13% African American, 13% Two or more races, 3% Asian.

What district is Abraham Lincoln Elementary School in?

Oak Park Education Service District 97

Is Abraham Lincoln Elementary School a good school?

Abraham Lincoln Elementary School ranks 272^nd of 2056 Illinois elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Abraham Lincoln Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 580 students attended Abraham Lincoln Elementary School.

What schools do graduates of Abraham Lincoln Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Abraham Lincoln Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School
High : Oak Park & River Forest High School

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