Lincoln Middle School vs Pike High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Indiana, United States, 564 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lincoln Middle School
Indianapolis · Public middle · Grades 6–8
736 students
Pike High School
Indianapolis · Public high · Grades 9–12
3,188 students
| Measure | Lincoln Middle School Indianapolis, Indiana | Pike High School Indianapolis, Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 29 Lower 50% | 46 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #296 of 335 | #256 of 387 |
| National rank | #12186 of 15,369 | #9487 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 736 | 3,188 |
| Enrollment | 736 | 3,188 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 55.8% | 51.9% |
| Students per teacher | 13.1 | 15.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 26% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 17% | 29% |
| city | Indianapolis | Indianapolis |
| state | Indiana | Indiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Pike High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (45.9 vs 28.6).
- •Pike High School does better on math proficiency (29% vs 17%).
- •Pike High School does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 26%).
- •Pike High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (51.9% vs 55.8%).
- •Lincoln Middle School does better on students per teacher (13.1 vs 15.1).
- •Pike High School is the larger school with 3,188 students compared with 736.
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 Middle School better than Pike High School?
On the Success Index (US), Pike High School ranks higher (45.9 vs 28.6 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 Middle School and Pike High School?
About 564 m in a straight line, between Indianapolis and Indianapolis in Indiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lincoln Middle School: 736. Pike High School: 3,188. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lincoln Middle School and Pike High School rank in Indiana?
Lincoln Middle School is 296th of 335 and Pike High School is 256th of 387 among middle schools in Indiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).