Aurora Waasakone Community of Learn vs Lincoln Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Minnesota, United States, 4.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Aurora Waasakone Community of Learn
Bemidji · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
133 students
Lincoln Elementary
Bemidji · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
320 students
| Measure | Aurora Waasakone Community of Learn Bemidji, Minnesota | Lincoln Elementary Bemidji, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 61 Top 50% | 64 Top 50% |
| State rank | #598 of 923 | #543 of 923 |
| National rank | #17761 of 50,301 | #15332 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades PK–3 |
| Students | 133 | 320 |
| Enrollment | 133 | 320 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 54.9% | 45.9% |
| Students per teacher | 10.2 | 13.9 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 52% |
| Math proficiency | – | 62% |
| city | Bemidji | Bemidji |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lincoln Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (64.2 vs 60.6).
- •Lincoln Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (45.9% vs 54.9%).
- •Aurora Waasakone Community of Learn does better on students per teacher (10.2 vs 13.9).
- •Lincoln Elementary is the larger school with 320 students compared with 133.
- •Aurora Waasakone Community of Learn is a charter school while Lincoln Elementary is a public 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 Aurora Waasakone Community of Learn better than Lincoln Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Lincoln Elementary ranks higher (64.2 vs 60.6 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 Aurora Waasakone Community of Learn and Lincoln Elementary?
About 4.8 km in a straight line, between Bemidji and Bemidji in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Aurora Waasakone Community of Learn: 133. Lincoln Elementary: 320. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Aurora Waasakone Community of Learn and Lincoln Elementary rank in Minnesota?
Aurora Waasakone Community of Learn is 598th of 923 and Lincoln Elementary is 543rd of 923 among elementary schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).