Lincoln-Way Central High School vs Mokena Elem School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 3.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lincoln-Way Central High School
New Lenox · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,991 students
Mokena Elem School
Mokena · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
709 students
| Measure | Lincoln-Way Central High School New Lenox, Illinois | Mokena Elem School Mokena, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 62 Top 50% | 46 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #58 of 691 | #952 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #5395 of 16,910 | #28178 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–3 |
| Students | 1,991 | 709 |
| Enrollment | 1,991 | 709 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | 19.5% |
| Students per teacher | 15.2 | 16.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 59% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 56% | 37% |
| city | New Lenox | Mokena |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lincoln-Way Central High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (61.6 vs 45.6).
- •Lincoln-Way Central High School does better on math proficiency (56% vs 37%).
- •Lincoln-Way Central High School does better on reading proficiency (59% vs 37%).
- •Lincoln-Way Central High School does better on students per teacher (15.2 vs 16.5).
- •Lincoln-Way Central High School is the larger school with 1,991 students compared with 709.
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-Way Central High School better than Mokena Elem School?
On the Success Index (US), Lincoln-Way Central High School ranks higher (61.6 vs 45.6 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-Way Central High School and Mokena Elem School?
About 3.8 km in a straight line, between New Lenox and Mokena in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lincoln-Way Central High School: 1,991. Mokena Elem School: 709. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lincoln-Way Central High School and Mokena Elem School rank in Illinois?
Lincoln-Way Central High School is 58th of 691 and Mokena Elem School is 952nd of 2,303 among high schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).