Elmwood Elem School vs Lincoln Jr High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Elmwood Elem School
Naperville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
726 students
Lincoln Jr High School
Naperville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
774 students
| Measure | Elmwood Elem School Naperville, Illinois | Lincoln Jr High School Naperville, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 80 Top 10% | 80 Top 10% |
| State rank | #105 of 2,303 | #42 of 670 |
| National rank | #4931 of 50,301 | #1530 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 726 | 774 |
| Enrollment | 726 | 774 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 13.6% | 14% |
| Students per teacher | 15.4 | 13.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 71% | 71% |
| Math proficiency | 69% | 54% |
| city | Naperville | Naperville |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (80.1 vs 79.7).
- •Elmwood Elem School does better on math proficiency (69% vs 54%).
- •Elmwood Elem School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (13.6% vs 14%).
- •Lincoln Jr High School does better on students per teacher (13.8 vs 15.4).
- •Lincoln Jr High School is the larger school with 774 students compared with 726.
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 Elmwood Elem School better than Lincoln Jr High School?
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 Elmwood Elem School and Lincoln Jr High School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Naperville and Naperville in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Elmwood Elem School: 726. Lincoln Jr High School: 774. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Elmwood Elem School and Lincoln Jr High School rank in Illinois?
Elmwood Elem School is 105th of 2,303 and Lincoln Jr High School is 42nd of 670 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).