What grades does Lincoln Elem School serve?

As a Primary school, Lincoln Elem School serves students in Sterling, IL. The school is administered by the local school district.

Where is Lincoln Elem School located?

You can find Lincoln Elem School in Sterling, IL.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Elem School?

At Lincoln Elem School, there are approximately 14.5 students for every teacher.

What schools are in Sterling, IL?

Lincoln Elem School is among the schools serving Sterling, IL. The school is part of the local school system.

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Lincoln Elem School — School Profile & District Info

Primary|Sterling, Illinois|Sterling CUSD 5

Sterling, IL 61081

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Board of Education MeetingEvent

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CMS Back to School NightEvent

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Franklin Back to School NightEvent

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Jefferson Back to School Night K-2Event

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School Profile

Grades

3–5

Enrollment

305

Student:Teacher

14.5:1

Locale

Town

District

Sterling CUSD 5

Phone

(815)625-1449

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency

22%

30th percentile in IL

Math Proficiency

17%

34th percentile in IL

Chronic Absenteeism

3.2%

SY 2019-20

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$14,348

District-level data

Funding Sources

Federal 13%State 44%Local 43%

Community Context

Community Need Level

Moderate

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

277

Current enrollment

Declining(-10% 5yr)

Coming Up

Tue, Aug 4, 2026

Facilities, Transportation, Finance Committee

Event

Thu, Aug 6, 2026

Board of Education Meeting

Event

Mon, Aug 10, 2026

CMS Back to School Night

Event

Full School Calendar 2026-27

Date	Event	Type	Level
Mon, Sep 21, 2026	Ed Committee Meeting	Event	—
Tue, Sep 22, 2026	Facilities, Transportation, Finance Committee	Event	—
Wed, Sep 23, 2026	Board of Education Meeting	Event	—
Tue, Oct 13, 2026	Jefferson Book Fair	Event	—
Tue, Oct 13, 2026	Jefferson Parent Teacher Conferences	Staff Day	—
Thu, Oct 15, 2026	Jefferson Parent Teacher Conferences	Staff Day	—
Fri, Oct 16, 2026	Jefferson Book Fair	Event	—
Tue, Oct 20, 2026	Franklin Parent/Teacher Conferences	Staff Day	—
Thu, Oct 22, 2026	Franklin Parent/Teacher Conferences	Staff Day	—
Tue, Oct 27, 2026	Facilities, Transportation, Finance Committee	Event	—
Wed, Oct 28, 2026	Board of Education Meeting	Event	—