Bay Farm vs Lincoln Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 2.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bay Farm
Alameda · Public elementary · Grades K–8
531 students
Lincoln Middle
Alameda · Public middle · Grades 6–8
971 students
| Measure | Bay Farm Alameda, California | Lincoln Middle Alameda, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 79 Top 25% | 78 Top 25% |
| State rank | #332 of 5,693 | #103 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #5528 of 50,301 | #1876 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 531 | 971 |
| Enrollment | 531 | 971 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 18.5% | 20.2% |
| Students per teacher | 24.1 | 23.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 81% | 80% |
| Math proficiency | 77% | 69% |
| city | Alameda | Alameda |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Bay Farm scores higher on the Success Index (US) (79.0 vs 77.7).
- •Bay Farm does better on math proficiency (77% vs 69%).
- •Bay Farm does better on reading proficiency (81% vs 80%).
- •Bay Farm does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (18.5% vs 20.2%).
- •Lincoln Middle does better on students per teacher (23.7 vs 24.1).
- •Lincoln Middle is the larger school with 971 students compared with 531.
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 Bay Farm better than Lincoln Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Bay Farm ranks higher (79.0 vs 77.7 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 Bay Farm and Lincoln Middle?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Alameda and Alameda in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bay Farm: 531. Lincoln Middle: 971. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bay Farm and Lincoln Middle rank in California?
Bay Farm is 332nd of 5,693 and Lincoln Middle is 103rd of 1,334 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).