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Lincoln Elem School

Oglesby, IL · Oglesby ESD 125

Regular public school · Grades PK - 5 · Town, distant

1,272nd of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools statewide · better than 40% Improving

755 Bennett Ave, Oglesby, IL 61348

(815)883-9297NCES ID 172967003082Directory 202324

333
Students
2023–24 enrollment
13.3:1
Student / teacher ratio
50%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
24.3%
Chronically absent
IL average 25%

SchoolRow ranks Lincoln Elem School 1,272nd of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 40% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 30th in 2019 to 40th in 2025 — improving.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%40%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25

English Language Arts
Lincoln Elem School
37%
IL average
52%
Math
Lincoln Elem School
38%
IL average
38%
Science
Lincoln Elem School
30%
IL average
45%
English Language Arts over time Lincoln Elem School IL average
25%50%75%37%52%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time Lincoln Elem School IL average
25%50%75%38%38%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Science over time Lincoln Elem School IL average
25%50%75%30%45%201920202025no testing 2020–21
ELA by race, over time
25%50%75%42%15%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Hispanic (last reported 2023) stops before 2025: IL suppresses a group once too few of its students are tested, so the line ends rather than the school having stopped testing.

Math by race, over time
25%50%75%42%10%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Hispanic (last reported 2023) stops before 2025: IL suppresses a group once too few of its students are tested, so the line ends rather than the school having stopped testing.

Science by race, over time
25%50%75%31%201920202025no testing 2020–21

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 333 students (202324, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

Hispanic17%White76%5%
Hover the pie for details
categories changedHispanic 17%White 76%97%19882023
GroupTrend20102023Change
White82.5%75.7% 6.8 pts
Hispanic15.5%17.4% 1.9 pts
Two or more races1.4%5.4% 4.0 pts
Black0.5%1.5% 1.0 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 $169K in zip 61348 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2009

$42K$84K$126K$168K$160K2009201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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What school district is Lincoln Elem School in?

Lincoln Elem School is part of the Oglesby ESD 125 district in Oglesby, Illinois.

Is Lincoln Elem School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Lincoln Elem School 1,272nd of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools (better than 40% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Lincoln Elem School?

White 76%, Hispanic 17%, Two or more races 5%, Black 2% (333 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Lincoln Elem School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 61348 is $169K 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.