Jefferson Elementary School vs Lincoln Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ohio, United States, 2.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Jefferson Elementary School
Gahanna · Public elementary · Grades K–5
437 students
Lincoln Elementary School
Gahanna · Public elementary · Grades K–5
730 students
| Measure | Jefferson Elementary School Gahanna, Ohio | Lincoln Elementary School Gahanna, Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 79 Top 25% | 75 Top 25% |
| State rank | #372 of 1,713 | #556 of 1,713 |
| National rank | #5555 of 50,301 | #8083 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 437 | 730 |
| Enrollment | 437 | 730 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 24.5% | 37% |
| Students per teacher | 18.2 | 21.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 80% | 80% |
| Math proficiency | 73% | 74% |
| city | Gahanna | Gahanna |
| state | Ohio | Ohio |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Jefferson Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (79.0 vs 74.8).
- •Lincoln Elementary School does better on math proficiency (74% vs 73%).
- •Jefferson Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (24.5% vs 37%).
- •Jefferson Elementary School does better on students per teacher (18.2 vs 21.5).
- •Lincoln Elementary School is the larger school with 730 students compared with 437.
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 Jefferson Elementary School better than Lincoln Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Jefferson Elementary School ranks higher (79.0 vs 74.8 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 Jefferson Elementary School and Lincoln Elementary School?
About 2.4 km in a straight line, between Gahanna and Gahanna in Ohio.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Jefferson Elementary School: 437. Lincoln Elementary School: 730. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Jefferson Elementary School and Lincoln Elementary School rank in Ohio?
Jefferson Elementary School is 372nd of 1,713 and Lincoln Elementary School is 556th of 1,713 among elementary schools in Ohio on the 2025 Success Index (US).