Lincoln Elementary vs Spring Valley Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lincoln Elementary
Burlingame ยท Public elementary ยท Grades Kโ5
415 students
Spring Valley Elementary
Millbrae ยท Public elementary ยท Grades Kโ5
375 students
| Measure | Lincoln Elementary Burlingame, California | Spring Valley Elementary Millbrae, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 82 Top 10% | 76 Top 25% |
| State rank | #195 of 5,693 | #488 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #4118 of 50,301 | #7289 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades Kโ5 | Grades Kโ5 |
| Students | 415 | 375 |
| Enrollment | 415 | 375 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 13.5% | 17.6% |
| Students per teacher | 27.7 | 26.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 83% | 75% |
| Math proficiency | 85% | 73% |
| city | Burlingame | Millbrae |
| state | California | California |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขLincoln Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (81.6 vs 76.1).
- โขLincoln Elementary does better on math proficiency (85% vs 73%).
- โขLincoln Elementary does better on reading proficiency (83% vs 75%).
- โขLincoln Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (13.5% vs 17.6%).
- โขSpring Valley Elementary does better on students per teacher (26.8 vs 27.7).
- โขLincoln Elementary is the larger school with 415 students compared with 375.
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 Spring Valley Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Lincoln Elementary ranks higher (81.6 vs 76.1 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 Lincoln Elementary and Spring Valley Elementary?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Burlingame and Millbrae in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lincoln Elementary: 415. Spring Valley Elementary: 375. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lincoln Elementary and Spring Valley Elementary rank in California?
Lincoln Elementary is 195th of 5,693 and Spring Valley Elementary is 488th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).