Arlington Elementary vs Lincoln Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Arlington Elementary
Torrance · Public elementary · Grades K–5
594 students
Lincoln Elementary
Torrance · Public elementary · Grades K–5
418 students
| Measure | Arlington Elementary Torrance, California | Lincoln Elementary Torrance, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 71 Top 25% | 66 Top 50% |
| State rank | #772 of 5,693 | #1055 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #10631 of 50,301 | #14113 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 594 | 418 |
| Enrollment | 594 | 418 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 39.2% | 43.5% |
| Students per teacher | 27.0 | 24.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 71% | 66% |
| Math proficiency | 77% | 70% |
| city | Torrance | Torrance |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Arlington Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (70.9 vs 66.0).
- •Arlington Elementary does better on math proficiency (77% vs 70%).
- •Arlington Elementary does better on reading proficiency (71% vs 66%).
- •Arlington Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (39.2% vs 43.5%).
- •Lincoln Elementary does better on students per teacher (24.6 vs 27.0).
- •Arlington Elementary is the larger school with 594 students compared with 418.
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 Arlington Elementary better than Lincoln Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Arlington Elementary ranks higher (70.9 vs 66.0 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 Arlington Elementary and Lincoln Elementary?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Torrance and Torrance in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Arlington Elementary: 594. Lincoln Elementary: 418. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Arlington Elementary and Lincoln Elementary rank in California?
Arlington Elementary is 772nd of 5,693 and Lincoln Elementary is 1055th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).