Burroughs Elementary vs Lincoln Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Minnesota, United States, 195 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Burroughs Elementary
Minneapolis · Public elementary · Grades K–5
481 students
Lincoln Elementary
Alexandria · Public elementary · Grades K–5
481 students
| Measure | Burroughs Elementary Minneapolis, Minnesota | Lincoln Elementary Alexandria, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 84 Top 10% | 75 Top 25% |
| State rank | #68 of 923 | #270 of 923 |
| National rank | #2745 of 50,301 | #7721 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 481 | 481 |
| Enrollment | 481 | 481 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 9.8% | 37.8% |
| Students per teacher | 16.6 | 15.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 75% | 68% |
| Math proficiency | 83% | 73% |
| city | Minneapolis | Alexandria |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Burroughs Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (84.3 vs 75.4).
- •Burroughs Elementary does better on math proficiency (83% vs 73%).
- •Burroughs Elementary does better on reading proficiency (75% vs 68%).
- •Burroughs Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (9.8% vs 37.8%).
- •Lincoln Elementary does better on students per teacher (15.5 vs 16.6).
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 Burroughs Elementary better than Lincoln Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Burroughs Elementary ranks higher (84.3 vs 75.4 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 Burroughs Elementary and Lincoln Elementary?
About 195 km in a straight line, between Minneapolis and Alexandria in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Burroughs Elementary: 481. Lincoln Elementary: 481. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Burroughs Elementary and Lincoln Elementary rank in Minnesota?
Burroughs Elementary is 68th of 923 and Lincoln Elementary is 270th of 923 among elementary schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).