Lincoln Elem School vs Macomb Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 2.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lincoln Elem School
Macomb · Public elementary · Grades K–2
412 students
Macomb Middle School
Macomb · Public middle · Grades 6–8
479 students
| Measure | Lincoln Elem School Macomb, Illinois | Macomb Middle School Macomb, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 31 Lower 50% | 40 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1423 of 2,303 | #369 of 670 |
| National rank | #37741 of 50,301 | #9748 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–2 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 412 | 479 |
| Enrollment | 412 | 479 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 63.3% | 50.7% |
| Students per teacher | 10.3 | 12.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 12% | 40% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 25% |
| city | Macomb | Macomb |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Macomb Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (40.3 vs 31.2).
- •Lincoln Elem School does better on math proficiency (27% vs 25%).
- •Macomb Middle School does better on reading proficiency (40% vs 12%).
- •Macomb Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (50.7% vs 63.3%).
- •Lincoln Elem School does better on students per teacher (10.3 vs 12.9).
- •Macomb Middle School is the larger school with 479 students compared with 412.
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 Macomb Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Macomb Middle School ranks higher (40.3 vs 31.2 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 Macomb Middle School?
About 2.8 km in a straight line, between Macomb and Macomb in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lincoln Elem School: 412. Macomb Middle School: 479. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lincoln Elem School and Macomb Middle School rank in Illinois?
Lincoln Elem School is 1423rd of 2,303 and Macomb Middle School is 369th of 670 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).