Custer Elementary School vs FT Lincoln Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in North Dakota, United States, 2.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Custer Elementary School
Mandan · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
126 students
FT Lincoln Elementary School
Mandan · Public elementary · Grades K–5
455 students
| Measure | Custer Elementary School Mandan, North Dakota | FT Lincoln Elementary School Mandan, North Dakota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 32 Lower 50% | 59 Top 50% |
| State rank | #219 of 232 | #132 of 232 |
| National rank | #37265 of 50,301 | #19114 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 126 | 455 |
| Enrollment | 126 | 455 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 75.4% | 14.7% |
| Students per teacher | 9.7 | 17.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 47% |
| city | Mandan | Mandan |
| state | North Dakota | North Dakota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •FT Lincoln Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (58.6 vs 31.9).
- •FT Lincoln Elementary School does better on math proficiency (47% vs 32%).
- •FT Lincoln Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 32%).
- •FT Lincoln Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (14.7% vs 75.4%).
- •Custer Elementary School does better on students per teacher (9.7 vs 17.5).
- •FT Lincoln Elementary School is the larger school with 455 students compared with 126.
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 Custer Elementary School better than FT Lincoln Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), FT Lincoln Elementary School ranks higher (58.6 vs 31.9 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 Custer Elementary School and FT Lincoln Elementary School?
About 2.6 km in a straight line, between Mandan and Mandan in North Dakota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Custer Elementary School: 126. FT Lincoln Elementary School: 455. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Custer Elementary School and FT Lincoln Elementary School rank in North Dakota?
Custer Elementary School is 219th of 232 and FT Lincoln Elementary School is 132nd of 232 among elementary schools in North Dakota on the 2025 Success Index (US).