Lincoln MS vs Wickersham El Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 407 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lincoln MS
Lancaster · Public middle · Grades 6–8
465 students
Wickersham El Sch
Lancaster · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
402 students
| Measure | Lincoln MS Lancaster, Pennsylvania | Wickersham El Sch Lancaster, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 29 Lower 50% | 50 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #453 of 521 | #1013 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #12167 of 15,369 | #25345 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 465 | 402 |
| Enrollment | 465 | 402 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 94.4% | 98.8% |
| Students per teacher | 9.1 | 11.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 60% |
| Math proficiency | 17% | 47% |
| city | Lancaster | Lancaster |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Wickersham El Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (49.8 vs 28.7).
- •Wickersham El Sch does better on math proficiency (47% vs 17%).
- •Wickersham El Sch does better on reading proficiency (60% vs 37%).
- •Lincoln MS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (94.4% vs 98.8%).
- •Lincoln MS does better on students per teacher (9.1 vs 11.8).
- •Lincoln MS is the larger school with 465 students compared with 402.
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 MS better than Wickersham El Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Wickersham El Sch ranks higher (49.8 vs 28.7 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 MS and Wickersham El Sch?
About 407 m in a straight line, between Lancaster and Lancaster in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lincoln MS: 465. Wickersham El Sch: 402. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lincoln MS and Wickersham El Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Lincoln MS is 453rd of 521 and Wickersham El Sch is 1013th of 1,627 among middle schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).