Lincoln Elementary vs Monterey County Home Charter
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lincoln Elementary
Salinas ยท Public elementary ยท Grades Kโ6
646 students
Monterey County Home Charter
Salinas ยท Charter other ยท Grades Kโ12
255 students
| Measure | Lincoln Elementary Salinas, California | Monterey County Home Charter Salinas, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 54 Top 50% | โ Not rated |
| State rank | #1692 of 5,693 | โ |
| National rank | #22371 of 50,301 | โ |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Other |
| Year range | Grades Kโ6 | Grades Kโ12 |
| Students | 646 | 255 |
| Enrollment | 646 | 255 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 27.6% | 69% |
| Students per teacher | 23.9 | 19.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 43% | 17% |
| city | Salinas | Salinas |
| state | California | California |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขLincoln Elementary does better on math proficiency (43% vs 17%).
- โขLincoln Elementary does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 47%).
- โขLincoln Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (27.6% vs 69%).
- โขMonterey County Home Charter does better on students per teacher (19.6 vs 23.9).
- โขLincoln Elementary is the larger school with 646 students compared with 255.
- โขLincoln Elementary is a public school while Monterey County Home Charter is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Monterey County Home Charter?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Lincoln Elementary and Monterey County Home Charter?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Salinas and Salinas in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lincoln Elementary: 646. Monterey County Home Charter: 255. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lincoln Elementary and Monterey County Home Charter rank in California?
Lincoln Elementary is 1692nd of 5,693 and Monterey County Home Charter is unranked among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).