Lincoln Elementary vs Mission Park 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
Salinas · Public elementary · Grades K–6
646 students
Mission Park Elementary
Salinas · Public elementary · Grades K–6
657 students
| Measure | Lincoln Elementary Salinas, California | Mission Park Elementary Salinas, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 54 Top 50% | 38 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1692 of 5,693 | #2670 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #22371 of 50,301 | #33041 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 646 | 657 |
| Enrollment | 646 | 657 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 27.6% | 54.6% |
| Students per teacher | 23.9 | 24.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 50% |
| Math proficiency | 43% | 34% |
| city | Salinas | Salinas |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lincoln Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (54.0 vs 38.4).
- •Lincoln Elementary does better on math proficiency (43% vs 34%).
- •Lincoln Elementary does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 50%).
- •Lincoln Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (27.6% vs 54.6%).
- •Lincoln Elementary does better on students per teacher (23.9 vs 24.3).
- •Mission Park Elementary is the larger school with 657 students compared with 646.
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 Mission Park Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Lincoln Elementary ranks higher (54.0 vs 38.4 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 Mission Park Elementary?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Salinas and Salinas in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lincoln Elementary: 646. Mission Park Elementary: 657. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lincoln Elementary and Mission Park Elementary rank in California?
Lincoln Elementary is 1692nd of 5,693 and Mission Park Elementary is 2670th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).