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First Street Elementary vs Horizon Charter

A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 593 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureFirst Street Elementary
Lincoln, California
Horizon Charter
Lincoln, California
Success Index (US)
43
Lower 50%
–
Not rated
State rank#2331 of 5,693–
National rank#30091 of 50,301–
SectorPublicCharter
TypeElementaryOther
Year rangeGrades K–5Grades K–12
Students3811,757
Enrollment3811,757
Free/reduced-price lunch69.8%55.5%
Students per teacher20.126.6
Reading proficiency54%43%
Math proficiency44%19%
cityLincolnLincoln
stateCaliforniaCalifornia
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The verdict

  • β€’First Street Elementary does better on math proficiency (44% vs 19%).
  • β€’First Street Elementary does better on reading proficiency (54% vs 43%).
  • β€’Horizon Charter does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (55.5% vs 69.8%).
  • β€’First Street Elementary does better on students per teacher (20.1 vs 26.6).
  • β€’Horizon Charter is the larger school with 1,757 students compared with 381.
  • β€’First Street Elementary is a public school while Horizon 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 First Street Elementary better than Horizon Charter?

The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.

How far apart are First Street Elementary and Horizon Charter?

About 593 m in a straight line, between Lincoln and Lincoln in California.

Which has the better Enrollment?

First Street Elementary: 381. Horizon Charter: 1,757. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.

How do First Street Elementary and Horizon Charter rank in California?

First Street Elementary is 2331st of 5,693 and Horizon Charter is unranked among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).