Central City Elementary School vs Lincoln Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Nebraska, United States, 34 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Central City Elementary School
Central City · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
327 students
Lincoln Elementary School
Grand Island · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
328 students
| Measure | Central City Elementary School Central City, Nebraska | Lincoln Elementary School Grand Island, Nebraska |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 61 Top 50% | 34 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #281 of 511 | #455 of 511 |
| National rank | #17844 of 50,301 | #36053 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–4 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 327 | 328 |
| Enrollment | 327 | 328 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 40.7% | – |
| Students per teacher | 14.2 | 14.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 42% |
| city | Central City | Grand Island |
| state | Nebraska | Nebraska |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Central City Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (60.5 vs 33.8).
- •Central City Elementary School does better on math proficiency (47% vs 42%).
- •Central City Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 32%).
- •Central City Elementary School does better on students per teacher (14.2 vs 14.9).
- •Lincoln Elementary School is the larger school with 328 students compared with 327.
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 Central City Elementary School better than Lincoln Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Central City Elementary School ranks higher (60.5 vs 33.8 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 Central City Elementary School and Lincoln Elementary School?
About 34 km in a straight line, between Central City and Grand Island in Nebraska.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Central City Elementary School: 327. Lincoln Elementary School: 328. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Central City Elementary School and Lincoln Elementary School rank in Nebraska?
Central City Elementary School is 281st of 511 and Lincoln Elementary School is 455th of 511 among elementary schools in Nebraska on the 2025 Success Index (US).