Horace Mann vs Lincoln-Eliot
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Massachusetts, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Horace Mann
Newtonville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
351 students
Lincoln-Eliot
Newton · Public elementary · Grades K–5
336 students
| Measure | Horace Mann Newtonville, Massachusetts | Lincoln-Eliot Newton, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 86 Top 5% | 74 Top 25% |
| State rank | #108 of 1,009 | #291 of 1,009 |
| National rank | #2162 of 50,301 | #8336 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 351 | 336 |
| Enrollment | 351 | 336 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 10.6 | 9.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 69% | 57% |
| city | Newtonville | Newton |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Horace Mann scores higher on the Success Index (US) (85.6 vs 74.4).
- •Horace Mann does better on math proficiency (69% vs 57%).
- •Horace Mann does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 62%).
- •Lincoln-Eliot does better on students per teacher (9.6 vs 10.6).
- •Horace Mann is the larger school with 351 students compared with 336.
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 Horace Mann better than Lincoln-Eliot?
On the Success Index (US), Horace Mann ranks higher (85.6 vs 74.4 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 Horace Mann and Lincoln-Eliot?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Newtonville and Newton in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Horace Mann: 351. Lincoln-Eliot: 336. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Horace Mann and Lincoln-Eliot rank in Massachusetts?
Horace Mann is 108th of 1,009 and Lincoln-Eliot is 291st of 1,009 among elementary schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).