Childers Elementary vs Lincolnton High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North Carolina, United States, 5.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Childers Elementary
Lincolnton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
418 students
Lincolnton High
Lincolnton · Public high · Grades 9–12
797 students
| Measure | Childers Elementary Lincolnton, North Carolina | Lincolnton High Lincolnton, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 34 Lower 50% | 34 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #656 of 1,457 | #335 of 528 |
| National rank | #35686 of 50,301 | #12455 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 418 | 797 |
| Enrollment | 418 | 797 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 97.1% | 99.5% |
| Students per teacher | 13.9 | 17.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 44% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 38% | 42% |
| city | Lincolnton | Lincolnton |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (34.3 vs 33.9).
- •Lincolnton High does better on math proficiency (42% vs 38%).
- •Lincolnton High does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 44%).
- •Childers Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (97.1% vs 99.5%).
- •Childers Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.9 vs 17.0).
- •Lincolnton High is the larger school with 797 students compared with 418.
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 Childers Elementary better than Lincolnton High?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Childers Elementary and Lincolnton High?
About 5.2 km in a straight line, between Lincolnton and Lincolnton in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Childers Elementary: 418. Lincolnton High: 797. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Childers Elementary and Lincolnton High rank in North Carolina?
Childers Elementary is 656th of 1,457 and Lincolnton High is 335th of 528 among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).