Calvert Elementary School vs Pound Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Nebraska, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Calvert Elementary School
Lincoln · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
337 students
Pound Middle School
Lincoln · Public middle · Grades 6–8
731 students
| Measure | Calvert Elementary School Lincoln, Nebraska | Pound Middle School Lincoln, Nebraska |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 51 Top 50% | 75 Top 25% |
| State rank | #355 of 511 | #25 of 123 |
| National rank | #24248 of 50,301 | #2413 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 337 | 731 |
| Enrollment | 337 | 731 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 52.5% | 34.3% |
| Students per teacher | 13.0 | 14.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 64% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 65% |
| city | Lincoln | Lincoln |
| state | Nebraska | Nebraska |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Pound Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (74.7 vs 51.3).
- •Pound Middle School does better on math proficiency (65% vs 42%).
- •Pound Middle School does better on reading proficiency (64% vs 47%).
- •Pound Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (34.3% vs 52.5%).
- •Calvert Elementary School does better on students per teacher (13.0 vs 14.9).
- •Pound Middle School is the larger school with 731 students compared with 337.
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 Calvert Elementary School better than Pound Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Pound Middle School ranks higher (74.7 vs 51.3 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 Calvert Elementary School and Pound Middle School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Lincoln and Lincoln in Nebraska.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Calvert Elementary School: 337. Pound Middle School: 731. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Calvert Elementary School and Pound Middle School rank in Nebraska?
Calvert Elementary School is 355th of 511 and Pound Middle School is 25th of 123 among elementary schools in Nebraska on the 2025 Success Index (US).