Lincoln Elem School

573 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Lincoln Elementary School, located at 1011 Bonus Ave in Belvidere, Illinois, serves as a primary educational institution within the Belvidere Community Unit School District 100. As a cornerstone of its local neighborhood, the school is dedicated to fostering an inclusive learning environment that focuses on the foundational academic and social-emotional development of its students in the early grade levels.

The school emphasizes a supportive atmosphere where educators work to prepare children for future academic success through a structured curriculum and community engagement. By prioritizing student growth and building strong partnerships with families, Lincoln Elementary strives to create a positive school culture that encourages curiosity, academic achievement, and the development of essential life skills among its young learners.

573

Total Students

41.4

Full-Time Teachers

13.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Lincoln Elem School
Demographic	Student Count
White	220
Hispanic	297
Black	25
Asian	2
Two or More	26
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	2

Hispanic
297 (51.8%)
White
220 (38.4%)
Two or More
26 (4.5%)
Black
25 (4.4%)
Asian
2 (0.3%)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.3%)
American Indian
1 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Belvidere CUSD 100
Phone:	(815)544-2671
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	573
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	41.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 47

Kindergarten 80

Grade 1 76

Grade 2 108

Grade 3 106

Grade 4 80

Grade 5 76