Abraham Lincoln Elementary vs George Washington Charter
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 2.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Abraham Lincoln Elementary
Palm Desert · Public elementary · Grades K–5
607 students
George Washington Charter
Palm Desert · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
746 students
| Measure | Abraham Lincoln Elementary Palm Desert, California | George Washington Charter Palm Desert, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 32 Lower 50% | 68 Top 50% |
| State rank | #3149 of 5,693 | #942 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #37257 of 50,301 | #12806 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 607 | 746 |
| Enrollment | 607 | 746 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 86.7% | 50.3% |
| Students per teacher | 25.3 | 25.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 49% | 76% |
| Math proficiency | 40% | 71% |
| city | Palm Desert | Palm Desert |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •George Washington Charter scores higher on the Success Index (US) (67.9 vs 31.9).
- •George Washington Charter does better on math proficiency (71% vs 40%).
- •George Washington Charter does better on reading proficiency (76% vs 49%).
- •George Washington Charter does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (50.3% vs 86.7%).
- •Abraham Lincoln Elementary does better on students per teacher (25.3 vs 25.7).
- •George Washington Charter is the larger school with 746 students compared with 607.
- •Abraham Lincoln Elementary is a public school while George Washington Charter is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Abraham Lincoln Elementary better than George Washington Charter?
On the Success Index (US), George Washington Charter ranks higher (67.9 vs 31.9 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Abraham Lincoln Elementary and George Washington Charter?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Palm Desert and Palm Desert in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Abraham Lincoln Elementary: 607. George Washington Charter: 746. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Abraham Lincoln Elementary and George Washington Charter rank in California?
Abraham Lincoln Elementary is 3149th of 5,693 and George Washington Charter is 942nd of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).