Lincoln Elementary School vs Proviso West High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 2.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lincoln Elementary School
Bellwood · Public elementary · Grades K–5
310 students
Proviso West High School
Hillside · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,870 students
| Measure | Lincoln Elementary School Bellwood, Illinois | Proviso West High School Hillside, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 12 Lower 50% | 18 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2208 of 2,303 | #559 of 691 |
| National rank | #48907 of 50,301 | #15545 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 310 | 1,870 |
| Enrollment | 310 | 1,870 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.4% | 52.5% |
| Students per teacher | 14.1 | 16.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 17% | 8% |
| Math proficiency | 7.5% | 4% |
| city | Bellwood | Hillside |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Proviso West High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (18.4 vs 11.9).
- •Lincoln Elementary School does better on math proficiency (7.5% vs 4%).
- •Lincoln Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (17% vs 8%).
- •Proviso West High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (52.5% vs 99.4%).
- •Lincoln Elementary School does better on students per teacher (14.1 vs 16.8).
- •Proviso West High School is the larger school with 1,870 students compared with 310.
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 Elementary School better than Proviso West High School?
On the Success Index (US), Proviso West High School ranks higher (18.4 vs 11.9 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 Elementary School and Proviso West High School?
About 2.2 km in a straight line, between Bellwood and Hillside in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lincoln Elementary School: 310. Proviso West High School: 1,870. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lincoln Elementary School and Proviso West High School rank in Illinois?
Lincoln Elementary School is 2208th of 2,303 and Proviso West High School is 559th of 691 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).