Harper Elem School vs Lincoln Elem School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 31 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Harper Elem School
Wilmette · Public elementary · Grades K–4
366 students
Lincoln Elem School
Brookfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
366 students
| Measure | Harper Elem School Wilmette, Illinois | Lincoln Elem School Brookfield, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 57 Top 50% | 28 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #600 of 2,303 | #1539 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #20198 of 50,301 | #39924 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–4 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 366 | 366 |
| Enrollment | 366 | 366 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | 73.5% |
| Students per teacher | 12.2 | 9.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 22% |
| Math proficiency | 57% | 18% |
| city | Wilmette | Brookfield |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Harper Elem School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (57.1 vs 27.8).
- •Harper Elem School does better on math proficiency (57% vs 18%).
- •Harper Elem School does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 22%).
- •Lincoln Elem School does better on students per teacher (9.2 vs 12.2).
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 Harper Elem School better than Lincoln Elem School?
On the Success Index (US), Harper Elem School ranks higher (57.1 vs 27.8 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 Harper Elem School and Lincoln Elem School?
About 31 km in a straight line, between Wilmette and Brookfield in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Harper Elem School: 366. Lincoln Elem School: 366. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Harper Elem School and Lincoln Elem School rank in Illinois?
Harper Elem School is 600th of 2,303 and Lincoln Elem School is 1539th of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).