Mayer Elementary School vs. Lincoln Elementary School
Should you attend Mayer Elementary School or Lincoln Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mayer Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Lincoln Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 707 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Mayer Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 868 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Lincoln Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-8
Total Students
707 students
868 students
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
54 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#150 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#40 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
70%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
72%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
78
-
Kindergarten Students
80
93
Grade 1 Students
94
73
Grade 2 Students
75
109
Grade 3 Students
76
98
Grade 4 Students
63
88
Grade 5 Students
72
104
Grade 6 Students
62
94
Grade 7 Students
56
101
Grade 8 Students
51
106
Grade 9 Students
-
2
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
12%
% Hispanic
8%
9%
% Black
7%
9%
% White
69%
61%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
9%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
16%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%
