Lincoln School vs Yates Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 3.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lincoln School
Scotia · Public elementary · Grades K–5
185 students
Yates Elementary School
Schenectady · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
327 students
| Measure | Lincoln School Scotia, New York | Yates Elementary School Schenectady, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 58 Top 50% | 21 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1098 of 2,536 | #2400 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #19596 of 50,301 | #44568 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 185 | 327 |
| Enrollment | 185 | 327 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 42.2% | 83.2% |
| Students per teacher | 8.8 | 12.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 17% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 12% |
| city | Scotia | Schenectady |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lincoln School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (58.0 vs 20.5).
- •Lincoln School does better on math proficiency (47% vs 12%).
- •Lincoln School does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 17%).
- •Lincoln School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (42.2% vs 83.2%).
- •Lincoln School does better on students per teacher (8.8 vs 12.1).
- •Yates Elementary School is the larger school with 327 students compared with 185.
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 School better than Yates Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Lincoln School ranks higher (58.0 vs 20.5 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 School and Yates Elementary School?
About 3.9 km in a straight line, between Scotia and Schenectady in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lincoln School: 185. Yates Elementary School: 327. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lincoln School and Yates Elementary School rank in New York?
Lincoln School is 1098th of 2,536 and Yates Elementary School is 2400th of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).