Abraham Lincoln Elementary School vs Benjamin Harrison Elementary Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Indiana, United States, 2.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Abraham Lincoln Elementary School
Hammond · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
565 students
Benjamin Harrison Elementary Sch
East Chicago · Public elementary · Grades K–6
400 students
| Measure | Abraham Lincoln Elementary School Hammond, Indiana | Benjamin Harrison Elementary Sch East Chicago, Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 32 Lower 50% | 21 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #896 of 1,053 | #1018 of 1,053 |
| National rank | #37258 of 50,301 | #44507 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 565 | 400 |
| Enrollment | 565 | 400 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 61.2% | 74% |
| Students per teacher | 18.2 | 13.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 16% |
| Math proficiency | 39% | 16% |
| city | Hammond | East Chicago |
| state | Indiana | Indiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Abraham Lincoln Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (31.9 vs 20.5).
- •Abraham Lincoln Elementary School does better on math proficiency (39% vs 16%).
- •Abraham Lincoln Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (32% vs 16%).
- •Abraham Lincoln Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (61.2% vs 74%).
- •Benjamin Harrison Elementary Sch does better on students per teacher (13.8 vs 18.2).
- •Abraham Lincoln Elementary School is the larger school with 565 students compared with 400.
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 Abraham Lincoln Elementary School better than Benjamin Harrison Elementary Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Abraham Lincoln Elementary School ranks higher (31.9 vs 20.5 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 Abraham Lincoln Elementary School and Benjamin Harrison Elementary Sch?
About 2.7 km in a straight line, between Hammond and East Chicago in Indiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Abraham Lincoln Elementary School: 565. Benjamin Harrison Elementary Sch: 400. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Abraham Lincoln Elementary School and Benjamin Harrison Elementary Sch rank in Indiana?
Abraham Lincoln Elementary School is 896th of 1,053 and Benjamin Harrison Elementary Sch is 1018th of 1,053 among elementary schools in Indiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).