Abraham Lincoln vs Alma del Mar Charter School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Massachusetts, United States, 916 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Abraham Lincoln
New Bedford · Public elementary · Grades K–5
687 students
Alma del Mar Charter School
New Bedford · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
1,042 students
| Measure | Abraham Lincoln New Bedford, Massachusetts | Alma del Mar Charter School New Bedford, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 39 Lower 50% | 62 Top 50% |
| State rank | #828 of 1,009 | #492 of 1,009 |
| National rank | #32925 of 50,301 | #16696 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 687 | 1,042 |
| Enrollment | 687 | 1,042 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 14.0 | 11.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 41% | 49% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 54% |
| city | New Bedford | New Bedford |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Alma del Mar Charter School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (62.1 vs 38.5).
- •Alma del Mar Charter School does better on math proficiency (54% vs 37%).
- •Alma del Mar Charter School does better on reading proficiency (49% vs 41%).
- •Alma del Mar Charter School does better on students per teacher (11.2 vs 14.0).
- •Alma del Mar Charter School is the larger school with 1,042 students compared with 687.
- •Abraham Lincoln is a public school while Alma del Mar Charter School 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 Abraham Lincoln better than Alma del Mar Charter School?
On the Success Index (US), Alma del Mar Charter School ranks higher (62.1 vs 38.5 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 Abraham Lincoln and Alma del Mar Charter School?
About 916 m in a straight line, between New Bedford and New Bedford in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Abraham Lincoln: 687. Alma del Mar Charter School: 1,042. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Abraham Lincoln and Alma del Mar Charter School rank in Massachusetts?
Abraham Lincoln is 828th of 1,009 and Alma del Mar Charter School is 492nd of 1,009 among elementary schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).