Erma Duncan Polytechnical High vs Lincoln High
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in California, United States, 271 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Erma Duncan Polytechnical High
Fresno · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,186 students
Lincoln High
Lincoln · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,184 students
| Measure | Erma Duncan Polytechnical High Fresno, California | Lincoln High Lincoln, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 22 Lower 50% | 53 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1075 of 1,343 | #345 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #15023 of 16,910 | #7673 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,186 | 1,184 |
| Enrollment | 1,186 | 1,184 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 86.6% | 42.1% |
| Students per teacher | 18.8 | 21.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 48% | 64% |
| Math proficiency | 8% | 41% |
| city | Fresno | Lincoln |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lincoln High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (52.7 vs 21.5).
- •Lincoln High does better on math proficiency (41% vs 8%).
- •Lincoln High does better on reading proficiency (64% vs 48%).
- •Lincoln High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (42.1% vs 86.6%).
- •Erma Duncan Polytechnical High does better on students per teacher (18.8 vs 21.1).
- •Erma Duncan Polytechnical High is the larger school with 1,186 students compared with 1,184.
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 Erma Duncan Polytechnical High better than Lincoln High?
On the Success Index (US), Lincoln High ranks higher (52.7 vs 21.5 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 Erma Duncan Polytechnical High and Lincoln High?
About 271 km in a straight line, between Fresno and Lincoln in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Erma Duncan Polytechnical High: 1,186. Lincoln High: 1,184. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Erma Duncan Polytechnical High and Lincoln High rank in California?
Erma Duncan Polytechnical High is 1075th of 1,343 and Lincoln High is 345th of 1,343 among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).