Franklin Classical Middle vs Lincoln Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 837 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Franklin Classical Middle
Long Beach · Public middle · Grades 6–8
991 students
Lincoln Elementary
Long Beach · Public elementary · Grades K–5
742 students
| Measure | Franklin Classical Middle Long Beach, California | Lincoln Elementary Long Beach, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 23 Lower 50% | 42 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #879 of 1,334 | #2392 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #13208 of 15,369 | #30643 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 991 | 742 |
| Enrollment | 991 | 742 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 87.7% | 88.9% |
| Students per teacher | 23.6 | 23.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 33% | 57% |
| city | Long Beach | Long Beach |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lincoln Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (42.0 vs 23.1).
- •Lincoln Elementary does better on math proficiency (57% vs 33%).
- •Lincoln Elementary does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 37%).
- •Franklin Classical Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (87.7% vs 88.9%).
- •Franklin Classical Middle does better on students per teacher (23.6 vs 23.9).
- •Franklin Classical Middle is the larger school with 991 students compared with 742.
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 Franklin Classical Middle better than Lincoln Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Lincoln Elementary ranks higher (42.0 vs 23.1 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 Franklin Classical Middle and Lincoln Elementary?
About 837 m in a straight line, between Long Beach and Long Beach in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Franklin Classical Middle: 991. Lincoln Elementary: 742. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Franklin Classical Middle and Lincoln Elementary rank in California?
Franklin Classical Middle is 879th of 1,334 and Lincoln Elementary is 2392nd of 5,693 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).