Brownell Elementary School vs Riley Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Nebraska, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brownell Elementary School
Lincoln · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
325 students
Riley Elementary School
Lincoln · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
276 students
| Measure | Brownell Elementary School Lincoln, Nebraska | Riley Elementary School Lincoln, Nebraska |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 58 Top 50% | 62 Top 50% |
| State rank | #305 of 511 | #270 of 511 |
| National rank | #19496 of 50,301 | #16940 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 325 | 276 |
| Enrollment | 325 | 276 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 12.0 | 11.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 52% |
| city | Lincoln | Lincoln |
| state | Nebraska | Nebraska |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Riley Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (61.8 vs 58.1).
- •Riley Elementary School does better on math proficiency (52% vs 42%).
- •Brownell Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 52%).
- •Riley Elementary School does better on students per teacher (11.5 vs 12.0).
- •Brownell Elementary School is the larger school with 325 students compared with 276.
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 Brownell Elementary School better than Riley Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Riley Elementary School ranks higher (61.8 vs 58.1 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 Brownell Elementary School and Riley Elementary School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Lincoln and Lincoln in Nebraska.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Brownell Elementary School: 325. Riley Elementary School: 276. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Brownell Elementary School and Riley Elementary School rank in Nebraska?
Brownell Elementary School is 305th of 511 and Riley Elementary School is 270th of 511 among elementary schools in Nebraska on the 2025 Success Index (US).