Lincoln Elem School vs U S Grant Elem School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 1.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lincoln Elem School
Chicago Heights · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
84 students
U S Grant Elem School
South Chicago Heights · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
147 students
| Measure | Lincoln Elem School Chicago Heights, Illinois | U S Grant Elem School South Chicago Heights, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 26 Lower 50% | 16 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1613 of 2,303 | #2048 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #41219 of 50,301 | #47098 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 84 | 147 |
| Enrollment | 84 | 147 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 95.2% |
| Students per teacher | 9.3 | 9.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 34.5% | 20% |
| Math proficiency | 34.5% | 9% |
| city | Chicago Heights | South Chicago Heights |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lincoln Elem School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (25.8 vs 16.1).
- •Lincoln Elem School does better on math proficiency (34.5% vs 9%).
- •Lincoln Elem School does better on reading proficiency (34.5% vs 20%).
- •U S Grant Elem School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (95.2% vs 100%).
- •Lincoln Elem School does better on students per teacher (9.3 vs 9.8).
- •U S Grant Elem School is the larger school with 147 students compared with 84.
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 Elem School better than U S Grant Elem School?
On the Success Index (US), Lincoln Elem School ranks higher (25.8 vs 16.1 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 Elem School and U S Grant Elem School?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between Chicago Heights and South Chicago Heights in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lincoln Elem School: 84. U S Grant Elem School: 147. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lincoln Elem School and U S Grant Elem School rank in Illinois?
Lincoln Elem School is 1613th of 2,303 and U S Grant Elem School is 2048th of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).