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Lincoln-Douglas Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–4

1700 W Laurel St, Freeport, IL 61032 · (815) 232-0370 · Part of Freeport School District 145

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Directions
Students
325
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
66%
Setting
Town
Grades
PK–4
The gist

What stands out about Lincoln-Douglas Elementary School

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Illinois’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 21 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 26 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 34.3% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Freeport Township kids: Freeport Middle School

On the path

Where Freeport Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–4Lincoln-Douglas Elementary SchoolYou are here
7–8Freeport Middle Schoolin Freeport

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency5%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts5%
State average 30.7%

Its own letter, D, places these results among Illinois’s 3,406 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1700 W Laurel St, Freeport

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K48
Kindergarten53
Grade 148
Grade 258
Grade 361
Grade 455
Grade 52
Enrollment over time
242’20
266’21
286’22
320’23
325’24

Up 34.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 42%Black 37%Two or more races 14%Hispanic 6%Asian 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Lincoln-Douglas Elementary School from Freeport Township families.

Other schools in Freeport School District 145

The district →
Blackhawk Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Freeport
C
361 students14:1
Empire Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Freeport
C
295 students12:1
Center Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Freeport
B
262 students12:1
Jones-Farrar Intl Baccalaureate
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Freeport
C+
350 students13:1
Carl Sandburg Middle Sch
Middle · Grades 5–6 · Freeport
C−
430 students11:1
Freeport Middle School
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Freeport
D
515 students14:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Illinois’s other public schools; Freeport Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.