Lincoln CS vs McKinley Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lincoln CS
York · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
653 students
McKinley Sch
York · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
578 students
| Measure | Lincoln CS York, Pennsylvania | McKinley Sch York, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 12 Lower 50% | 15 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1592 of 1,627 | #1553 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #48811 of 50,301 | #47651 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 653 | 578 |
| Enrollment | 653 | 578 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 95.4% | 97.9% |
| Students per teacher | 17.2 | 14.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 23% |
| Math proficiency | 14% | 14% |
| city | York | York |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •McKinley Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (15.0 vs 12.2).
- •Lincoln CS does better on reading proficiency (27% vs 23%).
- •Lincoln CS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (95.4% vs 97.9%).
- •McKinley Sch does better on students per teacher (14.1 vs 17.2).
- •Lincoln CS is the larger school with 653 students compared with 578.
- •Lincoln CS is a charter school while McKinley Sch is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Lincoln CS better than McKinley Sch?
On the Success Index (US), McKinley Sch ranks higher (15.0 vs 12.2 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 Lincoln CS and McKinley Sch?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between York and York in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lincoln CS: 653. McKinley Sch: 578. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lincoln CS and McKinley Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Lincoln CS is 1592nd of 1,627 and McKinley Sch is 1553rd of 1,627 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).