Foster Park Elem School vs Lincoln Elem School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 35 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Foster Park Elem School
Chicago ยท Public elementary ยท Grades PKโ8
345 students
Lincoln Elem School
Addison ยท Public elementary ยท Grades Kโ5
345 students
| Measure | Foster Park Elem School Chicago, Illinois | Lincoln Elem School Addison, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 19 Lower 50% | 20 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1923 of 2,303 | #1849 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #45449 of 50,301 | #44734 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PKโ8 | Grades Kโ5 |
| Students | 345 | 345 |
| Enrollment | 345 | 345 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 93.3% | 80.9% |
| Students per teacher | 11.9 | 11.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 17% | 7.5% |
| Math proficiency | 17% | 7.5% |
| city | Chicago | Addison |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขLincoln Elem School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (20.2 vs 19.0).
- โขFoster Park Elem School does better on math proficiency (17% vs 7.5%).
- โขFoster Park Elem School does better on reading proficiency (17% vs 7.5%).
- โขLincoln Elem School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (80.9% vs 93.3%).
- โขLincoln Elem School does better on students per teacher (11.5 vs 11.9).
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 Foster Park Elem School better than Lincoln Elem School?
On the Success Index (US), Lincoln Elem School ranks higher (20.2 vs 19.0 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 Foster Park Elem School and Lincoln Elem School?
About 35 km in a straight line, between Chicago and Addison in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Foster Park Elem School: 345. Lincoln Elem School: 345. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Foster Park Elem School and Lincoln Elem School rank in Illinois?
Foster Park Elem School is 1923rd of 2,303 and Lincoln Elem School is 1849th of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).