Lincoln-Way Central High School vs Spencer Pointe
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 3.1 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
Spencer Pointe
New Lenox · Public elementary · Grades 1–3
437 students
| Measure | Lincoln-Way Central High School New Lenox, Illinois | Spencer Pointe New Lenox, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 62 Top 50% | 61 Top 50% |
| State rank | #58 of 691 | #487 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #5395 of 16,910 | #17314 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 1–3 |
| Students | 1,991 | 437 |
| Enrollment | 1,991 | 437 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | 8.2% |
| Students per teacher | 15.2 | 18.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 59% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 56% | 57% |
| city | New Lenox | New Lenox |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (61.6 vs 61.3).
- •Spencer Pointe does better on math proficiency (57% vs 56%).
- •Lincoln-Way Central High School does better on reading proficiency (59% vs 47%).
- •Lincoln-Way Central High School does better on students per teacher (15.2 vs 18.2).
- •Lincoln-Way Central High School is the larger school with 1,991 students compared with 437.
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 Spencer Pointe?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Lincoln-Way Central High School and Spencer Pointe?
About 3.1 km in a straight line, between New Lenox and New Lenox in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lincoln-Way Central High School: 1,991. Spencer Pointe: 437. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lincoln-Way Central High School and Spencer Pointe rank in Illinois?
Lincoln-Way Central High School is 58th of 691 and Spencer Pointe is 487th of 2,303 among high schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).