Bluford Elementary vs Lincoln Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North Carolina, United States, 467 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bluford Elementary
Greensboro · Public elementary · Grades K–5
266 students
Lincoln Academy
Greensboro · Public middle · Grades 4–8
696 students
| Measure | Bluford Elementary Greensboro, North Carolina | Lincoln Academy Greensboro, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 15 Lower 50% | 46 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1308 of 1,457 | #131 of 469 |
| National rank | #47618 of 50,301 | #8548 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 4–8 |
| Students | 266 | 696 |
| Enrollment | 266 | 696 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 98.5% | 99.6% |
| Students per teacher | 12.7 | 17.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 17% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 12% | 49% |
| city | Greensboro | Greensboro |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lincoln Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (45.8 vs 15.0).
- •Lincoln Academy does better on math proficiency (49% vs 12%).
- •Lincoln Academy does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 17%).
- •Bluford Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (98.5% vs 99.6%).
- •Bluford Elementary does better on students per teacher (12.7 vs 17.8).
- •Lincoln Academy is the larger school with 696 students compared with 266.
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 Bluford Elementary better than Lincoln Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Lincoln Academy ranks higher (45.8 vs 15.0 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 Bluford Elementary and Lincoln Academy?
About 467 m in a straight line, between Greensboro and Greensboro in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bluford Elementary: 266. Lincoln Academy: 696. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bluford Elementary and Lincoln Academy rank in North Carolina?
Bluford Elementary is 1308th of 1,457 and Lincoln Academy is 131st of 469 among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).