Lincoln Elementary School vs Riley High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Indiana, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lincoln Elementary School
South Bend · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
383 students
Riley High School
South Bend · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,238 students
| Measure | Lincoln Elementary School South Bend, Indiana | Riley High School South Bend, Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 24 Lower 50% | 42 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #985 of 1,053 | #283 of 387 |
| National rank | #42504 of 50,301 | #10450 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 383 | 1,238 |
| Enrollment | 383 | 1,238 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 71.8% | 57.4% |
| Students per teacher | 12.8 | 12.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 15% | 53% |
| Math proficiency | 20% | 23% |
| city | South Bend | South Bend |
| state | Indiana | Indiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Riley High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (42.1 vs 23.7).
- •Riley High School does better on math proficiency (23% vs 20%).
- •Riley High School does better on reading proficiency (53% vs 15%).
- •Riley High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (57.4% vs 71.8%).
- •Riley High School does better on students per teacher (12.6 vs 12.8).
- •Riley High School is the larger school with 1,238 students compared with 383.
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 Elementary School better than Riley High School?
On the Success Index (US), Riley High School ranks higher (42.1 vs 23.7 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 Elementary School and Riley High School?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between South Bend and South Bend in Indiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lincoln Elementary School: 383. Riley High School: 1,238. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lincoln Elementary School and Riley High School rank in Indiana?
Lincoln Elementary School is 985th of 1,053 and Riley High School is 283rd of 387 among elementary schools in Indiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).