Emma B. Ward Elementary School vs Lincoln Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Kentucky, United States, 125 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Emma B. Ward Elementary School
Lawrenceburg · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
452 students
Lincoln Elementary School
Dayton · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
453 students
| Measure | Emma B. Ward Elementary School Lawrenceburg, Kentucky | Lincoln Elementary School Dayton, Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 56 Top 50% | 37 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #299 of 707 | #586 of 707 |
| National rank | #21314 of 50,301 | #33910 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 1–5 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 452 | 453 |
| Enrollment | 452 | 453 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 53.1% | 85% |
| Students per teacher | 12.9 | 13.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 46% |
| Math proficiency | 45% | 35% |
| city | Lawrenceburg | Dayton |
| state | Kentucky | Kentucky |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Emma B. Ward Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (55.5 vs 37.1).
- •Emma B. Ward Elementary School does better on math proficiency (45% vs 35%).
- •Emma B. Ward Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 46%).
- •Emma B. Ward Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (53.1% vs 85%).
- •Emma B. Ward Elementary School does better on students per teacher (12.9 vs 13.7).
- •Lincoln Elementary School is the larger school with 453 students compared with 452.
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 Emma B. Ward Elementary School better than Lincoln Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Emma B. Ward Elementary School ranks higher (55.5 vs 37.1 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 Emma B. Ward Elementary School and Lincoln Elementary School?
About 125 km in a straight line, between Lawrenceburg and Dayton in Kentucky.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Emma B. Ward Elementary School: 452. Lincoln Elementary School: 453. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Emma B. Ward Elementary School and Lincoln Elementary School rank in Kentucky?
Emma B. Ward Elementary School is 299th of 707 and Lincoln Elementary School is 586th of 707 among elementary schools in Kentucky on the 2025 Success Index (US).