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Lincoln Elem School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

100 S Nebraska Ave, Morton, IL 61550 · (309) 266-6989 · Part of Morton Community Unit School District 709

Morton Township’s Schools page →

Directions
Students
517
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
14%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Lincoln Elem School

  • Its own letter, A+: reading and math results near the top of Illinois’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 28 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 29 pts above the state
  • Next stop for Morton Township kids: Morton Jr High School

On the path

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

PK–6Lincoln Elem SchoolYou are here
7–8Morton Jr High Schoolin Morton

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency54%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts60%
State average 30.7%

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

Location

Directions ↗

100 S Nebraska Ave, Morton

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten68
Grade 165
Grade 276
Grade 383
Grade 482
Grade 581
Grade 662
Enrollment over time
512’20
511’21
524’22
518’23
517’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 91%Two or more races 3%Hispanic 3%Black 2%Asian <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Lincoln Elem School from Morton Township families.

Other schools in Morton Community Unit School District 709

The district →
Grundy Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Morton
A+
465 students19:1
Jefferson Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Morton
A−
354 students16:1
Lettie Brown Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Morton
A
346 students17:1
Morton Jr High School
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Morton
A+
504 students13:1
Morton High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Morton
A
1,061 students15:1

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; Morton Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.