Lincoln Hall Middle School vs West Ridge Elem School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lincoln Hall Middle School
Lincolnwood · Public middle · Grades 6–8
413 students
West Ridge Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
683 students
| Measure | Lincoln Hall Middle School Lincolnwood, Illinois | West Ridge Elem School Chicago, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 68 Top 25% | 38 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #115 of 670 | #1172 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #3867 of 15,369 | #33398 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 413 | 683 |
| Enrollment | 413 | 683 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | 84.8% |
| Students per teacher | 9.8 | 13.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 59% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 44% | 40% |
| city | Lincolnwood | Chicago |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lincoln Hall Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (67.6 vs 37.9).
- •Lincoln Hall Middle School does better on math proficiency (44% vs 40%).
- •Lincoln Hall Middle School does better on reading proficiency (59% vs 42%).
- •Lincoln Hall Middle School does better on students per teacher (9.8 vs 13.4).
- •West Ridge Elem School is the larger school with 683 students compared with 413.
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 Hall Middle School better than West Ridge Elem School?
On the Success Index (US), Lincoln Hall Middle School ranks higher (67.6 vs 37.9 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 Hall Middle School and West Ridge Elem School?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Lincolnwood and Chicago in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lincoln Hall Middle School: 413. West Ridge Elem School: 683. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lincoln Hall Middle School and West Ridge Elem School rank in Illinois?
Lincoln Hall Middle School is 115th of 670 and West Ridge Elem School is 1172nd of 2,303 among middle schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).