Lincoln Elem School
Elmhurst, IL · Elmhurst SD 205
Regular public school · Grades K - 5 · Suburb, large
22nd of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools statewide · better than 99%▲ Improving
565 S Fairfield Ave, Elmhurst, IL 60126
(630)834-4548NCES ID 171397001751Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Lincoln Elem School 22nd of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 99% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 82th in 2019 to 99th in 2025 — improving.
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 530 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 84.8% | 78.5% | ▼ 6.3 pts | |
| Hispanic | 7.0% | 8.7% | ▲ 1.7 pts | |
| Two or more races | 3.7% | 6.8% | ▲ 3.1 pts | |
| Asian | 3.0% | 5.5% | ▲ 2.5 pts | |
| Black | 1.3% | 0.6% | ▼ 0.7 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. 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 $635K in zip 60126 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Lincoln Elem School
- #86Jackson Elem SchoolElmhurst SD 205 · 0.9 mi away86th of 2,105
ELA 83% ▼4 · Math 78% ▼10Compare - #108Hawthorne Elem SchoolElmhurst SD 205 · 1 mi away108th of 2,105
ELA 82% ▼5 · Math 76% ▼12Compare - –Salt Creek Elem SchoolSalt Creek SD 48 · 1.1 mi awayCompare
- #66Jefferson Elem SchoolElmhurst SD 205 · 1.2 mi away66th of 2,105
ELA 82% ▼5 · Math 82% ▼6Compare - #83Edison Elem SchoolElmhurst SD 205 · 1.4 mi away83rd of 2,105
ELA 80% ▼7 · Math 81% ▼7Compare - #331Ardmore Elem SchoolSD 45 DuPage County · 1.7 mi away331st of 2,105
ELA 69% ▼18 · Math 65% ▼23Compare - #116Emerson Elem SchoolElmhurst SD 205 · 1.9 mi away116th of 2,105
ELA 79% ▼8 · Math 77% ▼11Compare - #95Field Elem SchoolElmhurst SD 205 · 1.9 mi away95th of 2,105
ELA 81% ▼6 · Math 78% ▼10Compare
What school district is Lincoln Elem School in?
Lincoln Elem School is part of the Elmhurst SD 205 district in Elmhurst, Illinois.
Is Lincoln Elem School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Lincoln Elem School 22nd of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools (better than 99% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Lincoln Elem School?
White 79%, Hispanic 9%, Two or more races 7%, Asian 6% (530 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Lincoln Elem School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 60126 is $635K 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.