Lincoln Trail Elementary School vs Nancy Hanks Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Indiana, United States, 9.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lincoln Trail Elementary School
Lamar · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
380 students
Nancy Hanks Elementary School
Ferdinand · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
296 students
| Measure | Lincoln Trail Elementary School Lamar, Indiana | Nancy Hanks Elementary School Ferdinand, Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 79 Top 25% | 70 Top 25% |
| State rank | #70 of 1,053 | #164 of 1,053 |
| National rank | #5611 of 50,301 | #11331 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 380 | 296 |
| Enrollment | 380 | 296 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 32.4% | 32.8% |
| Students per teacher | 20.0 | 19.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 82% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 82% | 67% |
| city | Lamar | Ferdinand |
| state | Indiana | Indiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lincoln Trail Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (78.9 vs 70.0).
- •Lincoln Trail Elementary School does better on math proficiency (82% vs 67%).
- •Lincoln Trail Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (82% vs 67%).
- •Lincoln Trail Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (32.4% vs 32.8%).
- •Nancy Hanks Elementary School does better on students per teacher (19.7 vs 20.0).
- •Lincoln Trail Elementary School is the larger school with 380 students compared with 296.
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 Trail Elementary School better than Nancy Hanks Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Lincoln Trail Elementary School ranks higher (78.9 vs 70.0 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 Trail Elementary School and Nancy Hanks Elementary School?
About 9.1 km in a straight line, between Lamar and Ferdinand in Indiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lincoln Trail Elementary School: 380. Nancy Hanks Elementary School: 296. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lincoln Trail Elementary School and Nancy Hanks Elementary School rank in Indiana?
Lincoln Trail Elementary School is 70th of 1,053 and Nancy Hanks Elementary School is 164th of 1,053 among elementary schools in Indiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).