Jefferson School vs Lincoln School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Montana, United States, 120 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Jefferson School
Miles City · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
98 students
Lincoln School
Baker · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
101 students
| Measure | Jefferson School Miles City, Montana | Lincoln School Baker, Montana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 57 Top 50% | 73 Top 25% |
| State rank | #99 of 267 | #35 of 267 |
| National rank | #19999 of 50,301 | #9123 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–2 | Grades PK–2 |
| Students | 98 | 101 |
| Enrollment | 98 | 101 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 56.1% | 33.7% |
| Students per teacher | 10.9 | 10.1 |
| Reading proficiency | – | – |
| Math proficiency | – | – |
| city | Miles City | Baker |
| state | Montana | Montana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lincoln School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (73.2 vs 57.4).
- •Lincoln School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (33.7% vs 56.1%).
- •Lincoln School does better on students per teacher (10.1 vs 10.9).
- •Lincoln School is the larger school with 101 students compared with 98.
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 School better than Lincoln School?
On the Success Index (US), Lincoln School ranks higher (73.2 vs 57.4 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 Jefferson School and Lincoln School?
About 120 km in a straight line, between Miles City and Baker in Montana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Jefferson School: 98. Lincoln School: 101. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Jefferson School and Lincoln School rank in Montana?
Jefferson School is 99th of 267 and Lincoln School is 35th of 267 among elementary schools in Montana on the 2025 Success Index (US).