Harlan Elementary School vs Lincoln Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Iowa, United States, 2.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Harlan Elementary School
Mount Pleasant · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
195 students
Lincoln Elementary School
Mount Pleasant · Public elementary · Grades 1–2
202 students
| Measure | Harlan Elementary School Mount Pleasant, Iowa | Lincoln Elementary School Mount Pleasant, Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 61 Top 50% | 75 Top 25% |
| State rank | #542 of 654 | #344 of 654 |
| National rank | #17863 of 50,301 | #8266 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–K | Grades 1–2 |
| Students | 195 | 202 |
| Enrollment | 195 | 202 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 34.9% | 51.5% |
| Students per teacher | 17.7 | 12.6 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 67% |
| Math proficiency | – | 72% |
| city | Mount Pleasant | Mount Pleasant |
| state | Iowa | Iowa |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lincoln Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (74.5 vs 60.5).
- •Harlan Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (34.9% vs 51.5%).
- •Lincoln Elementary School does better on students per teacher (12.6 vs 17.7).
- •Lincoln Elementary School is the larger school with 202 students compared with 195.
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 Harlan Elementary School better than Lincoln Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Lincoln Elementary School ranks higher (74.5 vs 60.5 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 Harlan Elementary School and Lincoln Elementary School?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Mount Pleasant and Mount Pleasant in Iowa.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Harlan Elementary School: 195. Lincoln Elementary School: 202. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Harlan Elementary School and Lincoln Elementary School rank in Iowa?
Harlan Elementary School is 542nd of 654 and Lincoln Elementary School is 344th of 654 among elementary schools in Iowa on the 2025 Success Index (US).