Jefferson Elem School
Public · Grades Pre-K–2 · 450 students
Lincoln Elem School
1501 E 6th St, Sterling, IL 61081
Grades
3–5
Elementary
Students
277
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
12.6 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Sterling CUSD 5
Whiteside County
Schola Grade C · Average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 2,128 Illinois elementary schools · How we grade
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 Lincoln Elem School
Lincoln Elem School is a public elementary school in Sterling, Illinois, serving grades 3–5. It is part of Sterling CUSD 5. The school is located in a town in Whiteside County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 277 students were enrolled, with about 12.6 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is close to the typical Illinois elementary school (12.7 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 2,128 Illinois elementary schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 3–5
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- Elementary
- Grades offered
- 3–5
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 277 students
- Students per teacher
- 12.6 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- Town — Distant
- School district
- Sterling CUSD 5
- County
- Whiteside County
- NCES school ID
- 174231004256
Schools near Lincoln Elem School
All 15 schools in Sterling →
Christ Lutheran School
Private · Grades Pre-K–7 · 23 students
Franklin Elem School
Public · Grades Pre-K–2 · 407 students
St. Mary Grade School
Private · Grades Pre-K–8 · 171 students
Washington Elem School
Public · Grades 3–5 · 394 students
Merrill Elem School
Public · Grades 3–5 · 258 students
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.