Lincolnwood Elem School

www.lincolnwood.district65.net

288 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Lincolnwood Elementary School, located at 2600 Colfax Street in Evanston, Illinois, is a public elementary school serving students in the Evanston/Skokie School District 65. The school is known for its commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic growth and social-emotional development. As part of a diverse school district, Lincolnwood draws from the surrounding community to provide a comprehensive curriculum that aims to prepare students for middle school while encouraging a lifelong love of learning.

Beyond its core academic offerings, Lincolnwood places a strong emphasis on community engagement and equity. The school benefits from an active parent and teacher organization that supports various enrichment programs, cultural events, and extracurricular activities. By prioritizing differentiated instruction and creating a collaborative atmosphere, the school seeks to address the unique needs of its diverse student body, striving to ensure that every student has the resources and guidance necessary to succeed both inside and outside the classroom.

288

Total Students

27.4

Full-Time Teachers

10.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Lincolnwood Elem School
Demographic	Student Count
White	155
Hispanic	19
Black	90
Asian	2
Two or More	22

White
155 (53.8%)
Black
90 (31.2%)
Two or More
22 (7.6%)
Hispanic
19 (6.6%)
Asian
2 (0.7%)

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:	Evanston CCSD 65
Phone:	(847)859-8881
Website:	http://www.lincolnwood.district65.net
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	288
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	27.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	10.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the 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

Kindergarten 44

Grade 1 42

Grade 2 47

Grade 3 60

Grade 4 46

Grade 5 49