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Sparta Lincoln School

203A Dean Ave, Sparta, IL 62286

DSchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–8
Elementary
Students
735
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
13.8 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Sparta CUSD 140
Randolph County

Schola Grade D · Below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 2,128 Illinois elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores15% proficient in math & reading
28thpercentile
Equity8% of low-income students proficient
18thpercentile
Attendance30% chronically absent
35thpercentile
Class size13.8 students per teacher
38thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Illinois elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Sparta Lincoln School

Sparta Lincoln School is a public elementary school in Sparta, Illinois, serving grades Pre-K–8. It is part of Sparta CUSD 140. The school is located in a remote rural area in Randolph County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 735 students were enrolled, with about 13.8 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Illinois elementary school (12.7 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 2,128 Illinois elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–8

Location & nearby schools

203A Dean Ave
Sparta, IL 62286
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
735 students
Students per teacher
13.8 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Remote
School district
Sparta CUSD 140
County
Randolph County
NCES school ID
173690003806

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.