Lincoln Elementary School vs Sherwood Elem School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 61 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lincoln Elementary School
Dolton ยท Public elementary ยท Grades Kโ6
342 students
Sherwood Elem School
Highland Park ยท Public elementary ยท Grades Kโ5
342 students
| Measure | Lincoln Elementary School Dolton, Illinois | Sherwood Elem School Highland Park, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 8 Lower 50% | 57 Top 50% |
| State rank | #2281 of 2,303 | #593 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #49897 of 50,301 | #20026 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades Kโ6 | Grades Kโ5 |
| Students | 342 | 342 |
| Enrollment | 342 | 342 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | โ |
| Students per teacher | 15.5 | 9.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 12% | 44% |
| Math proficiency | 7.5% | 50% |
| city | Dolton | Highland Park |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขSherwood Elem School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (57.4 vs 7.9).
- โขSherwood Elem School does better on math proficiency (50% vs 7.5%).
- โขSherwood Elem School does better on reading proficiency (44% vs 12%).
- โขSherwood Elem School does better on students per teacher (9.2 vs 15.5).
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 Sherwood Elem School?
On the Success Index (US), Sherwood Elem School ranks higher (57.4 vs 7.9 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 Sherwood Elem School?
About 61 km in a straight line, between Dolton and Highland Park in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lincoln Elementary School: 342. Sherwood Elem School: 342. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lincoln Elementary School and Sherwood Elem School rank in Illinois?
Lincoln Elementary School is 2281st of 2,303 and Sherwood Elem School is 593rd of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).