Honesdale HS vs Lincoln JSHS
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 428 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Honesdale HS
Honesdale · Public high · Grades 9–12
679 students
Lincoln JSHS
Ellwood City · Public high · Grades 7–12
682 students
| Measure | Honesdale HS Honesdale, Pennsylvania | Lincoln JSHS Ellwood City, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 81 Top 10% | 61 Top 50% |
| State rank | #84 of 618 | #317 of 618 |
| National rank | #1162 of 16,910 | #5513 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 7–12 |
| Students | 679 | 682 |
| Enrollment | 679 | 682 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 47% | 50.6% |
| Students per teacher | 11.5 | 12.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 86% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 83% | 43% |
| city | Honesdale | Ellwood City |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Honesdale HS scores higher on the Success Index (US) (80.7 vs 61.2).
- •Honesdale HS does better on math proficiency (83% vs 43%).
- •Honesdale HS does better on reading proficiency (86% vs 67%).
- •Honesdale HS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (47% vs 50.6%).
- •Honesdale HS does better on students per teacher (11.5 vs 12.0).
- •Lincoln JSHS is the larger school with 682 students compared with 679.
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 Honesdale HS better than Lincoln JSHS?
On the Success Index (US), Honesdale HS ranks higher (80.7 vs 61.2 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 Honesdale HS and Lincoln JSHS?
About 428 km in a straight line, between Honesdale and Ellwood City in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Honesdale HS: 679. Lincoln JSHS: 682. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Honesdale HS and Lincoln JSHS rank in Pennsylvania?
Honesdale HS is 84th of 618 and Lincoln JSHS is 317th of 618 among high schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).