Lincoln Elementary vs Nystrom Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 38 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lincoln Elementary
Burlingame · Public elementary · Grades K–5
415 students
Nystrom Elementary
Richmond · Public elementary · Grades K–6
415 students
| Measure | Lincoln Elementary Burlingame, California | Nystrom Elementary Richmond, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 82 Top 10% | 13 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #195 of 5,693 | #5223 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #4118 of 50,301 | #48542 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 415 | 415 |
| Enrollment | 415 | 415 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 13.5% | 77.3% |
| Students per teacher | 27.7 | 23.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 83% | 19% |
| Math proficiency | 85% | 19% |
| city | Burlingame | Richmond |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lincoln Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (81.6 vs 12.9).
- •Lincoln Elementary does better on math proficiency (85% vs 19%).
- •Lincoln Elementary does better on reading proficiency (83% vs 19%).
- •Lincoln Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (13.5% vs 77.3%).
- •Nystrom Elementary does better on students per teacher (23.1 vs 27.7).
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 Lincoln Elementary better than Nystrom Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Lincoln Elementary ranks higher (81.6 vs 12.9 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 Lincoln Elementary and Nystrom Elementary?
About 38 km in a straight line, between Burlingame and Richmond in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lincoln Elementary: 415. Nystrom Elementary: 415. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lincoln Elementary and Nystrom Elementary rank in California?
Lincoln Elementary is 195th of 5,693 and Nystrom Elementary is 5223rd of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).