Cougar Academy vs Scott at Lincoln School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cougar Academy
Harrisburg · Public other · Grades K–12
300 students
Scott at Lincoln School
Harrisburg · Public elementary · Grades K–5
484 students
| Measure | Cougar Academy Harrisburg, Pennsylvania | Scott at Lincoln School Harrisburg, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | – Not rated | 7 Lower 50% |
| State rank | – | #1621 of 1,627 |
| National rank | – | #50005 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Other | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–12 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 300 | 484 |
| Enrollment | 300 | 484 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 107.3% | 101% |
| Students per teacher | 17.6 | – |
| Reading proficiency | 17% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 2.5% | 17% |
| city | Harrisburg | Harrisburg |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Scott at Lincoln School does better on math proficiency (17% vs 2.5%).
- •Scott at Lincoln School does better on reading proficiency (27% vs 17%).
- •Scott at Lincoln School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (101% vs 107.3%).
- •Scott at Lincoln School is the larger school with 484 students compared with 300.
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 Cougar Academy better than Scott at Lincoln School?
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 Cougar Academy and Scott at Lincoln School?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Harrisburg and Harrisburg in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cougar Academy: 300. Scott at Lincoln School: 484. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cougar Academy and Scott at Lincoln School rank in Pennsylvania?
Cougar Academy is unranked and Scott at Lincoln School is 1621st of 1,627 among other schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).