Lincoln County High School vs Washington-Wilkes Comprehensive High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Georgia, United States, 23 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lincoln County High School
Lincolnton · Public high · Grades 9–12
376 students
Washington-Wilkes Comprehensive High School
Washington · Public high · Grades 9–12
368 students
| Measure | Lincoln County High School Lincolnton, Georgia | Washington-Wilkes Comprehensive High School Washington, Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 30 Lower 50% | 43 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #257 of 431 | #161 of 431 |
| National rank | #13363 of 16,910 | #10164 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 376 | 368 |
| Enrollment | 376 | 368 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 79.3% | 92.7% |
| Students per teacher | 14.5 | 12.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 42% |
| city | Lincolnton | Washington |
| state | Georgia | Georgia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Washington-Wilkes Comprehensive High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (43.2 vs 29.9).
- •Washington-Wilkes Comprehensive High School does better on math proficiency (42% vs 27%).
- •Washington-Wilkes Comprehensive High School does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 37%).
- •Lincoln County High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (79.3% vs 92.7%).
- •Washington-Wilkes Comprehensive High School does better on students per teacher (12.7 vs 14.5).
- •Lincoln County High School is the larger school with 376 students compared with 368.
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 County High School better than Washington-Wilkes Comprehensive High School?
On the Success Index (US), Washington-Wilkes Comprehensive High School ranks higher (43.2 vs 29.9 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 County High School and Washington-Wilkes Comprehensive High School?
About 23 km in a straight line, between Lincolnton and Washington in Georgia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lincoln County High School: 376. Washington-Wilkes Comprehensive High School: 368. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lincoln County High School and Washington-Wilkes Comprehensive High School rank in Georgia?
Lincoln County High School is 257th of 431 and Washington-Wilkes Comprehensive High School is 161st of 431 among high schools in Georgia on the 2025 Success Index (US).