Hoover Elementary School vs Lincoln Intermediate
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Iowa, United States, 3.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hoover Elementary School
Mason City · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
361 students
Lincoln Intermediate
Mason City · Public middle · Grades 5–6
485 students
| Measure | Hoover Elementary School Mason City, Iowa | Lincoln Intermediate Mason City, Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 62 Top 50% | 64 Top 50% |
| State rank | #528 of 654 | #193 of 239 |
| National rank | #16524 of 50,301 | #4624 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–4 | Grades 5–6 |
| Students | 361 | 485 |
| Enrollment | 361 | 485 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 55.4% | 53.2% |
| Students per teacher | 13.4 | 13.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 64% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 47% |
| city | Mason City | Mason City |
| state | Iowa | Iowa |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lincoln Intermediate scores higher on the Success Index (US) (63.9 vs 62.4).
- •Hoover Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 64%).
- •Lincoln Intermediate does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (53.2% vs 55.4%).
- •Lincoln Intermediate does better on students per teacher (13.1 vs 13.4).
- •Lincoln Intermediate is the larger school with 485 students compared with 361.
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 Hoover Elementary School better than Lincoln Intermediate?
On the Success Index (US), Lincoln Intermediate ranks higher (63.9 vs 62.4 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 Hoover Elementary School and Lincoln Intermediate?
About 3.1 km in a straight line, between Mason City and Mason City in Iowa.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hoover Elementary School: 361. Lincoln Intermediate: 485. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hoover Elementary School and Lincoln Intermediate rank in Iowa?
Hoover Elementary School is 528th of 654 and Lincoln Intermediate is 193rd of 239 among elementary schools in Iowa on the 2025 Success Index (US).