Hawthorne Elem School vs Lincoln Elem School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hawthorne Elem School
Elmhurst · Public elementary · Grades K–5
568 students
Lincoln Elem School
Elmhurst · Public elementary · Grades K–5
527 students
| Measure | Hawthorne Elem School Elmhurst, Illinois | Lincoln Elem School Elmhurst, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 70 Top 25% | 63 Top 50% |
| State rank | #287 of 2,303 | #465 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #11314 of 50,301 | #16459 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 568 | 527 |
| Enrollment | 568 | 527 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 9.5% | 4.4% |
| Students per teacher | 12.9 | 16.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 51% | 46% |
| Math proficiency | 56% | 57% |
| city | Elmhurst | Elmhurst |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hawthorne Elem School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (70.0 vs 62.5).
- •Lincoln Elem School does better on math proficiency (57% vs 56%).
- •Hawthorne Elem School does better on reading proficiency (51% vs 46%).
- •Lincoln Elem School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (4.4% vs 9.5%).
- •Hawthorne Elem School does better on students per teacher (12.9 vs 16.5).
- •Hawthorne Elem School is the larger school with 568 students compared with 527.
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 Hawthorne Elem School better than Lincoln Elem School?
On the Success Index (US), Hawthorne Elem School ranks higher (70.0 vs 62.5 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 Hawthorne Elem School and Lincoln Elem School?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Elmhurst and Elmhurst in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hawthorne Elem School: 568. Lincoln Elem School: 527. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hawthorne Elem School and Lincoln Elem School rank in Illinois?
Hawthorne Elem School is 287th of 2,303 and Lincoln Elem School is 465th of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).