Hardin Middle vs Lincoln Elem.
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Missouri, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hardin Middle
ST Charles · Public middle · Grades 7–8
676 students
Lincoln Elem.
ST Charles · Public elementary · Grades K–4
160 students
| Measure | Hardin Middle ST Charles, Missouri | Lincoln Elem. ST Charles, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 60 Top 50% | 76 Top 25% |
| State rank | #125 of 392 | #122 of 1,159 |
| National rank | #5458 of 15,369 | #7405 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades K–4 |
| Students | 676 | 160 |
| Enrollment | 676 | 160 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 39.8% | 42.5% |
| Students per teacher | 10.9 | 8.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 46% | 77% |
| Math proficiency | 44% | 57% |
| city | ST Charles | ST Charles |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lincoln Elem. scores higher on the Success Index (US) (75.9 vs 60.1).
- •Lincoln Elem. does better on math proficiency (57% vs 44%).
- •Lincoln Elem. does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 46%).
- •Hardin Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (39.8% vs 42.5%).
- •Lincoln Elem. does better on students per teacher (8.9 vs 10.9).
- •Hardin Middle is the larger school with 676 students compared with 160.
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 Hardin Middle better than Lincoln Elem.?
On the Success Index (US), Lincoln Elem. ranks higher (75.9 vs 60.1 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 Hardin Middle and Lincoln Elem.?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between ST Charles and ST Charles in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hardin Middle: 676. Lincoln Elem.: 160. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hardin Middle and Lincoln Elem. rank in Missouri?
Hardin Middle is 125th of 392 and Lincoln Elem. is 122nd of 1,159 among middle schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).