Lincoln High School vs Yonkers High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in New York, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lincoln High School
Yonkers · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,176 students
Yonkers High School
Yonkers · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,111 students
| Measure | Lincoln High School Yonkers, New York | Yonkers High School Yonkers, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 66 Top 25% | 71 Top 25% |
| State rank | #808 of 1,079 | #655 of 1,079 |
| National rank | #4264 of 16,910 | #3144 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,176 | 1,111 |
| Enrollment | 1,176 | 1,111 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 88.1% | 75.5% |
| Students per teacher | 17.0 | 15.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 91% | 92% |
| Math proficiency | 91% | 93% |
| city | Yonkers | Yonkers |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Yonkers High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (70.7 vs 66.1).
- •Yonkers High School does better on math proficiency (93% vs 91%).
- •Yonkers High School does better on reading proficiency (92% vs 91%).
- •Yonkers High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (75.5% vs 88.1%).
- •Yonkers High School does better on students per teacher (15.6 vs 17.0).
- •Lincoln High School is the larger school with 1,176 students compared with 1,111.
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 High School better than Yonkers High School?
On the Success Index (US), Yonkers High School ranks higher (70.7 vs 66.1 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 Lincoln High School and Yonkers High School?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Yonkers and Yonkers in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lincoln High School: 1,176. Yonkers High School: 1,111. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lincoln High School and Yonkers High School rank in New York?
Lincoln High School is 808th of 1,079 and Yonkers High School is 655th of 1,079 among high schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).