Lincoln Elementary vs Newark Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lincoln Elementary
Newark · Public elementary · Grades K–5
286 students
Newark Middle
Newark · Public middle · Grades 6–8
980 students
| Measure | Lincoln Elementary Newark, California | Newark Middle Newark, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 56 Top 50% | 40 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1617 of 5,693 | #558 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #21254 of 50,301 | #9750 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 286 | 980 |
| Enrollment | 286 | 980 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 37.8% | 40.1% |
| Students per teacher | 23.8 | 22.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 43% |
| Math proficiency | 51% | 34% |
| city | Newark | Newark |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lincoln Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (55.6 vs 40.3).
- •Lincoln Elementary does better on math proficiency (51% vs 34%).
- •Lincoln Elementary does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 43%).
- •Lincoln Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (37.8% vs 40.1%).
- •Newark Middle does better on students per teacher (22.8 vs 23.8).
- •Newark Middle is the larger school with 980 students compared with 286.
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 Newark Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Lincoln Elementary ranks higher (55.6 vs 40.3 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 Newark Middle?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Newark and Newark in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lincoln Elementary: 286. Newark Middle: 980. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lincoln Elementary and Newark Middle rank in California?
Lincoln Elementary is 1617th of 5,693 and Newark Middle is 558th of 1,334 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).