Northwest High School vs West Lincoln Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Nebraska, United States, 5.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Northwest High School
Lincoln · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,017 students
West Lincoln Elementary School
Lincoln · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
463 students
| Measure | Northwest High School Lincoln, Nebraska | West Lincoln Elementary School Lincoln, Nebraska |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 56 Top 50% | 39 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #156 of 242 | #428 of 511 |
| National rank | #6786 of 16,910 | #32532 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 1,017 | 463 |
| Enrollment | 1,017 | 463 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 43% | – |
| Students per teacher | 15.4 | 11.9 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 33% |
| Math proficiency | – | 38% |
| city | Lincoln | Lincoln |
| state | Nebraska | Nebraska |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Northwest High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (56.1 vs 39.2).
- •West Lincoln Elementary School does better on students per teacher (11.9 vs 15.4).
- •Northwest High School is the larger school with 1,017 students compared with 463.
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 Northwest High School better than West Lincoln Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Northwest High School ranks higher (56.1 vs 39.2 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 Northwest High School and West Lincoln Elementary School?
About 5.1 km in a straight line, between Lincoln and Lincoln in Nebraska.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Northwest High School: 1,017. West Lincoln Elementary School: 463. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Northwest High School and West Lincoln Elementary School rank in Nebraska?
Northwest High School is 156th of 242 and West Lincoln Elementary School is 428th of 511 among high schools in Nebraska on the 2025 Success Index (US).