Lincoln Elementary vs Pioneer Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lincoln Elementary
Escondido · Public elementary · Grades K–5
547 students
Pioneer Elementary
Escondido · Public elementary · Grades K–5
598 students
| Measure | Lincoln Elementary Escondido, California | Pioneer Elementary Escondido, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 19 Lower 50% | 16 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4484 of 5,693 | #4879 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #45402 of 50,301 | #47268 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 547 | 598 |
| Enrollment | 547 | 598 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 92% | 93.8% |
| Students per teacher | 18.9 | 19.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 33% | 29% |
| Math proficiency | 28% | 27% |
| city | Escondido | Escondido |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lincoln Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (19.1 vs 15.8).
- •Lincoln Elementary does better on math proficiency (28% vs 27%).
- •Lincoln Elementary does better on reading proficiency (33% vs 29%).
- •Lincoln Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (92% vs 93.8%).
- •Lincoln Elementary does better on students per teacher (18.9 vs 19.3).
- •Pioneer Elementary is the larger school with 598 students compared with 547.
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 Pioneer Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Lincoln Elementary ranks higher (19.1 vs 15.8 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 Pioneer Elementary?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Escondido and Escondido in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lincoln Elementary: 547. Pioneer Elementary: 598. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lincoln Elementary and Pioneer Elementary rank in California?
Lincoln Elementary is 4484th of 5,693 and Pioneer Elementary is 4879th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).