School District · Illinois
Chester-East Lincoln Community CSD 61
📍 Lawndale, IL · Logan County · NCES LEAID 1709850
District Contact & Information
Source: NCES CCD 2024–25
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District Mailing Address
1300 1500th St, Lincoln, IL 62656
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NCES District ID (LEAID)
1709850
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District Type
Public School District
Zip Codes Served by Chester-East Lincoln Community CSD 61
1 zip code
Frequently Asked Questions
What zip codes are in Chester-East Lincoln Community CSD 61?▼
Chester-East Lincoln Community CSD 61 serves 1 zip code: 61751. Zip codes and district boundaries do not line up exactly, so confirm your exact address with the district office before you rely on an assignment.
How is Chester-East Lincoln Community CSD 61 rated?▼
Chester-East Lincoln Community CSD 61 has an overall rating of 8 out of 10 (Good), based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (IAR 2023–24). That places it in the 74th percentile among Illinois school districts. Ratings are percentile-ranked within Illinois only and are not comparable across states.
How many students attend Chester-East Lincoln Community CSD 61?▼
The NCES Common Core of Data directory reports enrollment of 279 students across 1 school for Chester-East Lincoln Community CSD 61.
What grades does Chester-East Lincoln Community CSD 61 serve?▼
Chester-East Lincoln Community CSD 61 is listed in the NCES directory as serving grades Pre-K – 8th.
How do I contact Chester-East Lincoln Community CSD 61?▼
You can reach Chester-East Lincoln Community CSD 61 by phone at (217)732-4136 or online at www.cel61.com or by mail at 1300 1500th St, Lincoln, IL 62656. Contact details come from the NCES district directory and are the best way to confirm which school your address is assigned to.
About Chester-East Lincoln Community CSD 61
Chester-East Lincoln Community CSD 61 is a public school district serving 1 zip code in Illinois, primarily in Logan County. It carries an overall rating of 8/10 (Good), the 74th percentile among Illinois districts. That rating reflects the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (IAR 2023–24) and is ranked only against other Illinois districts — scores are not comparable between states. Directory details on this page come from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
Checking your own address
District boundaries are address-specific and do not follow zip code lines exactly — a single zip code can
be split between two or more districts. Use the zip codes listed above as a starting point, then confirm your
assignment with the district office at (217)732-4136 before making a housing decision.