Lincoln-Way East High School vs Wm Fremd High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Illinois, United States, 67 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lincoln-Way East High School
Frankfort · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,696 students
Wm Fremd High School
Palatine · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,689 students
| Measure | Lincoln-Way East High School Frankfort, Illinois | Wm Fremd High School Palatine, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 58 Top 50% | 72 Top 25% |
| State rank | #82 of 691 | #21 of 691 |
| National rank | #6302 of 16,910 | #2915 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 2,696 | 2,689 |
| Enrollment | 2,696 | 2,689 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | 23.4% |
| Students per teacher | 18.2 | 16.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 58% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 58% | 71% |
| city | Frankfort | Palatine |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Wm Fremd High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (71.6 vs 58.0).
- •Wm Fremd High School does better on math proficiency (71% vs 58%).
- •Wm Fremd High School does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 58%).
- •Wm Fremd High School does better on students per teacher (16.6 vs 18.2).
- •Lincoln-Way East High School is the larger school with 2,696 students compared with 2,689.
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 East High School better than Wm Fremd High School?
On the Success Index (US), Wm Fremd High School ranks higher (71.6 vs 58.0 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 East High School and Wm Fremd High School?
About 67 km in a straight line, between Frankfort and Palatine in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lincoln-Way East High School: 2,696. Wm Fremd High School: 2,689. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lincoln-Way East High School and Wm Fremd High School rank in Illinois?
Lincoln-Way East High School is 82nd of 691 and Wm Fremd High School is 21st of 691 among high schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).