Lincoln Southeast High School vs Sheridan Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Nebraska, United States, 1.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lincoln Southeast High School
Lincoln · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,848 students
Sheridan Elementary School
Lincoln · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
352 students
| Measure | Lincoln Southeast High School Lincoln, Nebraska | Sheridan Elementary School Lincoln, Nebraska |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 67 Top 25% | 87 Top 5% |
| State rank | #96 of 242 | #16 of 511 |
| National rank | #4089 of 16,910 | #1652 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 1,848 | 352 |
| Enrollment | 1,848 | 352 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 35.2% | 18.2% |
| Students per teacher | 17.3 | 14.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 64% | 82% |
| Math proficiency | 65% | 76% |
| city | Lincoln | Lincoln |
| state | Nebraska | Nebraska |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Sheridan Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (87.0 vs 66.9).
- •Sheridan Elementary School does better on math proficiency (76% vs 65%).
- •Sheridan Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (82% vs 64%).
- •Sheridan Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (18.2% vs 35.2%).
- •Sheridan Elementary School does better on students per teacher (14.1 vs 17.3).
- •Lincoln Southeast High School is the larger school with 1,848 students compared with 352.
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 Lincoln Southeast High School better than Sheridan Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Sheridan Elementary School ranks higher (87.0 vs 66.9 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 Lincoln Southeast High School and Sheridan Elementary School?
About 1.0 km in a straight line, between Lincoln and Lincoln in Nebraska.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lincoln Southeast High School: 1,848. Sheridan Elementary School: 352. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lincoln Southeast High School and Sheridan Elementary School rank in Nebraska?
Lincoln Southeast High School is 96th of 242 and Sheridan Elementary School is 16th of 511 among high schools in Nebraska on the 2025 Success Index (US).