Hillcrest Heights Elementary vs Imagine Lincoln PCS
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Maryland, United States, 851 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hillcrest Heights Elementary
Temple Hills · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
388 students
Imagine Lincoln PCS
Temple Hills · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
371 students
| Measure | Hillcrest Heights Elementary Temple Hills, Maryland | Imagine Lincoln PCS Temple Hills, Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 16 Lower 50% | 25 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #816 of 879 | #672 of 879 |
| National rank | #47009 of 50,301 | #41708 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 388 | 371 |
| Enrollment | 388 | 371 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 93.6% | 73.3% |
| Students per teacher | 12.1 | 12.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 8% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 9% | 10% |
| city | Temple Hills | Temple Hills |
| state | Maryland | Maryland |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Imagine Lincoln PCS scores higher on the Success Index (US) (25.0 vs 16.2).
- •Imagine Lincoln PCS does better on math proficiency (10% vs 9%).
- •Imagine Lincoln PCS does better on reading proficiency (27% vs 8%).
- •Imagine Lincoln PCS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (73.3% vs 93.6%).
- •Hillcrest Heights Elementary does better on students per teacher (12.1 vs 12.4).
- •Hillcrest Heights Elementary is the larger school with 388 students compared with 371.
- •Hillcrest Heights Elementary is a public school while Imagine Lincoln PCS is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Hillcrest Heights Elementary better than Imagine Lincoln PCS?
On the Success Index (US), Imagine Lincoln PCS ranks higher (25.0 vs 16.2 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 Hillcrest Heights Elementary and Imagine Lincoln PCS?
About 851 m in a straight line, between Temple Hills and Temple Hills in Maryland.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hillcrest Heights Elementary: 388. Imagine Lincoln PCS: 371. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hillcrest Heights Elementary and Imagine Lincoln PCS rank in Maryland?
Hillcrest Heights Elementary is 816th of 879 and Imagine Lincoln PCS is 672nd of 879 among elementary schools in Maryland on the 2025 Success Index (US).