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School Comparison

Decatur Classical Elem School
vs.
Lincoln Hall Middle School

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Decatur Classical Elem School
Lincoln Hall Middle School
  • Decatur Classical Elem School reported a higher gifted & talented than Lincoln Hall Middle School (311 vs. 86).
  • Lincoln Hall Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Decatur Classical Elem School (84 vs. 40).
  • Lincoln Hall Middle School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Decatur Classical Elem School (4 vs. 2).
  • Source Data Limit: 5 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Lincoln Hall Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Decatur Classical Elem School (84 vs. 40).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Decatur Classical Elem School reported a higher gifted & talented than Lincoln Hall Middle School (311 vs. 86).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Lincoln Hall Middle School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Decatur Classical Elem School (4 vs. 2).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Decatur Classical Elem School reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Lincoln Hall Middle School (1 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

15 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Decatur Classical Elem School

1 metric was reported by Decatur Classical Elem School. Comparable data for Lincoln Hall Middle School is missing or suppressed.

Students per counselor
312:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Decatur Classical Elem School
$22,698.56
Lincoln Hall Middle School
$26,278.46
Local revenue share
Decatur Classical Elem School
55.5%
Lincoln Hall Middle School
71.8%
State revenue share
Decatur Classical Elem School
27.5%
Lincoln Hall Middle School
23.2%
Federal revenue share
Decatur Classical Elem School
17%
Lincoln Hall Middle School
4.9%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Decatur Classical Elem School
42.5%
Lincoln Hall Middle School
24.5%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Cook County
$81,797
Cook County
$81,797
Poverty rate
Cook County
13.3%
Cook County
13.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Cook County
42%
Cook County
42%
Unemployment rate
Cook County
5.4%
Cook County
5.4%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.