Lincoln Elem School vs The Early Years
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 740 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lincoln Elem School
Jacksonville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
246 students
The Early Years
Jacksonville · Public other · Grades PK–PK
247 students
| Measure | Lincoln Elem School Jacksonville, Illinois | The Early Years Jacksonville, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 21 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #1829 of 2,303 | – |
| National rank | #44414 of 50,301 | – |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Other |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–PK |
| Students | 246 | 247 |
| Enrollment | 246 | 247 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 86.2% | 74.5% |
| Students per teacher | 12.3 | 27.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 22% | – |
| Math proficiency | 17% | – |
| city | Jacksonville | Jacksonville |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •The Early Years does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (74.5% vs 86.2%).
- •Lincoln Elem School does better on students per teacher (12.3 vs 27.4).
- •The Early Years is the larger school with 247 students compared with 246.
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 The Early Years?
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 Lincoln Elem School and The Early Years?
About 740 m in a straight line, between Jacksonville and Jacksonville in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lincoln Elem School: 246. The Early Years: 247. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lincoln Elem School and The Early Years rank in Illinois?
Lincoln Elem School is 1829th of 2,303 and The Early Years is unranked among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).