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ExploreLincoln ESD 27

Regular

Suburb

NCES ID: 1722980

Lincoln ESD 27

Lincoln, IL

Source: NCES CCD + U.S. Census (open-source sync)

Year: 2025

Coverage: 100.0% (19281/19281)

Dataset refreshed: Feb 24, 2026

Enrollment

1,056

-0.4%YoY

Graduation Rate

79.5%

-9.2%vs. State

Per-Pupil Spending

$22,554

+13.9%vs. State

Student-Teacher Ratio

12.2:1

-11.6%vs. State

Free/Reduced Lunch

27.5%

-43.8%vs. State

English Language Learners

30.5%

+64.9%vs. State

Child Poverty Rate

15.8%

+17.9%vs. State

District vs. Benchmarks

Key metrics compared to state and national averages (% of national avg)

Enrollment Trend

5-year enrollment history-1.5%

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