Lincoln Way West vs Manhattan Intermediate School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 6.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lincoln Way West
New Lenox ยท Public high ยท Grades 9โ12
2,047 students
Manhattan Intermediate School
Manhattan ยท Public elementary ยท Grades 4โ5
417 students
| Measure | Lincoln Way West New Lenox, Illinois | Manhattan Intermediate School Manhattan, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 56 Top 50% | 75 Top 25% |
| State rank | #97 of 691 | #196 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #6846 of 16,910 | #8155 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9โ12 | Grades 4โ5 |
| Students | 2,047 | 417 |
| Enrollment | 2,047 | 417 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | โ | 14.6% |
| Students per teacher | 18.1 | 15.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 55% | โ |
| Math proficiency | 58% | โ |
| city | New Lenox | Manhattan |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขManhattan Intermediate School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (74.7 vs 55.8).
- โขManhattan Intermediate School does better on students per teacher (15.4 vs 18.1).
- โขLincoln Way West is the larger school with 2,047 students compared with 417.
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 West better than Manhattan Intermediate School?
On the Success Index (US), Manhattan Intermediate School ranks higher (74.7 vs 55.8 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 West and Manhattan Intermediate School?
About 6.2 km in a straight line, between New Lenox and Manhattan in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lincoln Way West: 2,047. Manhattan Intermediate School: 417. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lincoln Way West and Manhattan Intermediate School rank in Illinois?
Lincoln Way West is 97th of 691 and Manhattan Intermediate School is 196th of 2,303 among high schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).