Jefferson Elementary School vs Lincoln High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Ohio, United States, 1.2 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 High School
Gahanna · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,468 students
| Measure | Jefferson Elementary School Gahanna, Ohio | Lincoln High School Gahanna, Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 79 Top 25% | 76 Top 25% |
| State rank | #372 of 1,713 | #111 of 802 |
| National rank | #5555 of 50,301 | #1901 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 437 | 2,468 |
| Enrollment | 437 | 2,468 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 24.5% | 33.8% |
| Students per teacher | 18.2 | – |
| Reading proficiency | 80% | 74% |
| Math proficiency | 73% | 58% |
| city | Gahanna | Gahanna |
| state | Ohio | Ohio |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Jefferson Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (79.0 vs 76.2).
- •Jefferson Elementary School does better on math proficiency (73% vs 58%).
- •Jefferson Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (80% vs 74%).
- •Jefferson Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (24.5% vs 33.8%).
- •Lincoln High School is the larger school with 2,468 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 High School?
On the Success Index (US), Jefferson Elementary School ranks higher (79.0 vs 76.2 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 High School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Gahanna and Gahanna in Ohio.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Jefferson Elementary School: 437. Lincoln High School: 2,468. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Jefferson Elementary School and Lincoln High School rank in Ohio?
Jefferson Elementary School is 372nd of 1,713 and Lincoln High School is 111th of 802 among elementary schools in Ohio on the 2025 Success Index (US).