Lincoln Elementary - 05 vs Watertown Intermediate School - 13
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South Dakota, United States, 628 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lincoln Elementary - 05
Watertown · Public elementary · Grades 1–4
361 students
Watertown Intermediate School - 13
Watertown · Public middle · Grades 5–6
532 students
| Measure | Lincoln Elementary - 05 Watertown, South Dakota | Watertown Intermediate School - 13 Watertown, South Dakota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 77 Top 25% | 68 Top 25% |
| State rank | #35 of 226 | #40 of 102 |
| National rank | #6704 of 50,301 | #3750 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 1–4 | Grades 5–6 |
| Students | 361 | 532 |
| Enrollment | 361 | 532 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 37.1% | 38.5% |
| Students per teacher | 15.0 | 14.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 61% |
| Math proficiency | 77% | 53% |
| city | Watertown | Watertown |
| state | South Dakota | South Dakota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lincoln Elementary - 05 scores higher on the Success Index (US) (77.0 vs 68.2).
- •Lincoln Elementary - 05 does better on math proficiency (77% vs 53%).
- •Lincoln Elementary - 05 does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 61%).
- •Lincoln Elementary - 05 does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (37.1% vs 38.5%).
- •Watertown Intermediate School - 13 does better on students per teacher (14.4 vs 15.0).
- •Watertown Intermediate School - 13 is the larger school with 532 students compared with 361.
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 Elementary - 05 better than Watertown Intermediate School - 13?
On the Success Index (US), Lincoln Elementary - 05 ranks higher (77.0 vs 68.2 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 Elementary - 05 and Watertown Intermediate School - 13?
About 628 m in a straight line, between Watertown and Watertown in South Dakota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lincoln Elementary - 05: 361. Watertown Intermediate School - 13: 532. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lincoln Elementary - 05 and Watertown Intermediate School - 13 rank in South Dakota?
Lincoln Elementary - 05 is 35th of 226 and Watertown Intermediate School - 13 is 40th of 102 among elementary schools in South Dakota on the 2025 Success Index (US).