East St Louis-Lincoln Middle School
East Saint Louis, IL · East St Louis SD 189
Regular public school · Grades 5 - 8 · Suburb, large
649th of 685 Illinois middle schools statewide · better than 5%· Stable
12 S 10th St, East Saint Louis, IL 62201
(618)646-3770NCES ID 171332003243Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks East St Louis-Lincoln Middle School 649th of 685 Illinois middle schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 5% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 1th in 2019 to 5th in 2025.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, by student race and ethnicity. Only groups IL reports for this school appear — small groups are suppressed at the source to protect student privacy, so a missing line means too few testers, not zero. Tap a group to compare it with the IL average for that same group.
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 400 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1998, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 100.0% | 99.2% | ▼ 0.8 pts | |
| White | 0.0% | 0.8% | ▲ 0.8 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1998. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $58K in zip 62201 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2016
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than East St Louis-Lincoln Middle School
- –Lovejoy Middle SchoolBrooklyn UD 188 · 2.9 mi awayCompare
- #680Mason/Clark Middle SchEast St Louis SD 189 · 3.4 mi away680th of 685
ELA 15% ▼12 · Math 4% ▼2Compare - #684Wirth/Parks Middle SchoolCahokia CUSD 187 · 4.2 mi away684th of 685
ELA 13% ▼14 · Math 3% ▼3Compare - #534Madison Jr High SchoolMadison CUSD 12 · 4.4 mi away534th of 685
ELA 30% ▲3Compare - #663Coolidge Junior High SchGranite City CUSD 9 · 7.2 mi away663rd of 685
ELA 21% ▼6 · Math 8% ▲2Compare - #328Emge Junior High SchoolHarmony Emge SD 175 · 7.2 mi away328th of 685
ELA 62% ▲35 · Math 30% ▲24Compare - #439Harmony Intermediate CenterHarmony Emge SD 175 · 7.2 mi away439th of 685
ELA 52% ▲25 · Math 24% ▲18Compare - #291Dupo Jr High SchoolCommunity Unit School District No 196 · 7.8 mi away291st of 685
ELA 68% ▲41 · Math 30% ▲24Compare
What school district is East St Louis-Lincoln Middle School in?
East St Louis-Lincoln Middle School is part of the East St Louis SD 189 district in East Saint Louis, Illinois.
Is East St Louis-Lincoln Middle School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks East St Louis-Lincoln Middle School 649th of 685 Illinois middle schools (better than 5% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of East St Louis-Lincoln Middle School?
Black 99% (400 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near East St Louis-Lincoln Middle School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 62201 is $58K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (Illinois Report Card 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.