Garfield ES vs Lincoln ES
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Oklahoma, United States, 2.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Garfield ES
Ponca City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
220 students
Lincoln ES
Ponca City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
316 students
| Measure | Garfield ES Ponca City, Oklahoma | Lincoln ES Ponca City, Oklahoma |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 14 Lower 50% | 16 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #799 of 899 | #782 of 899 |
| National rank | #47909 of 50,301 | #47196 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 220 | 316 |
| Enrollment | 220 | 316 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 96.4% | 96.2% |
| Students per teacher | 18.3 | 16.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 22% | 17% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 32% |
| city | Ponca City | Ponca City |
| state | Oklahoma | Oklahoma |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lincoln ES scores higher on the Success Index (US) (15.9 vs 14.4).
- •Lincoln ES does better on math proficiency (32% vs 27%).
- •Garfield ES does better on reading proficiency (22% vs 17%).
- •Lincoln ES does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (96.2% vs 96.4%).
- •Lincoln ES does better on students per teacher (16.6 vs 18.3).
- •Lincoln ES is the larger school with 316 students compared with 220.
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 Garfield ES better than Lincoln ES?
On the Success Index (US), Lincoln ES ranks higher (15.9 vs 14.4 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 Garfield ES and Lincoln ES?
About 2.5 km in a straight line, between Ponca City and Ponca City in Oklahoma.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Garfield ES: 220. Lincoln ES: 316. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Garfield ES and Lincoln ES rank in Oklahoma?
Garfield ES is 799th of 899 and Lincoln ES is 782nd of 899 among elementary schools in Oklahoma on the 2025 Success Index (US).