Jefferson Elementary vs Lincoln Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Minnesota, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Jefferson Elementary
Faribault · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
389 students
Lincoln Elementary
Faribault · Public elementary · Grades K–5
391 students
| Measure | Jefferson Elementary Faribault, Minnesota | Lincoln Elementary Faribault, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 38 Lower 50% | 45 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #795 of 923 | #740 of 923 |
| National rank | #33428 of 50,301 | #28623 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 389 | 391 |
| Enrollment | 389 | 391 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 82.5% | 75.2% |
| Students per teacher | 13.0 | 12.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 43% | 43% |
| Math proficiency | 35% | 43% |
| city | Faribault | Faribault |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lincoln Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (45.0 vs 37.8).
- •Lincoln Elementary does better on math proficiency (43% vs 35%).
- •Lincoln Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (75.2% vs 82.5%).
- •Lincoln Elementary does better on students per teacher (12.2 vs 13.0).
- •Lincoln Elementary is the larger school with 391 students compared with 389.
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 Jefferson Elementary better than Lincoln Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Lincoln Elementary ranks higher (45.0 vs 37.8 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 Jefferson Elementary and Lincoln Elementary?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Faribault and Faribault in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Jefferson Elementary: 389. Lincoln Elementary: 391. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Jefferson Elementary and Lincoln Elementary rank in Minnesota?
Jefferson Elementary is 795th of 923 and Lincoln Elementary is 740th of 923 among elementary schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).