Hamilton Elementary vs Lincoln Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Virginia, United States, 3.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hamilton Elementary
Hamilton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
170 students
Lincoln Elementary
Purcellville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
91 students
| Measure | Hamilton Elementary Hamilton, Virginia | Lincoln Elementary Purcellville, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 91 Top 5% | 94 Top 5% |
| State rank | #66 of 1,142 | #14 of 1,142 |
| National rank | #621 of 50,301 | #203 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 170 | 91 |
| Enrollment | 170 | 91 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 13.5% | 8.8% |
| Students per teacher | 9.4 | 8.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 77% | 95% |
| Math proficiency | 82% | 95% |
| city | Hamilton | Purcellville |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lincoln Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (93.8 vs 90.8).
- •Lincoln Elementary does better on math proficiency (95% vs 82%).
- •Lincoln Elementary does better on reading proficiency (95% vs 77%).
- •Lincoln Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (8.8% vs 13.5%).
- •Lincoln Elementary does better on students per teacher (8.3 vs 9.4).
- •Hamilton Elementary is the larger school with 170 students compared with 91.
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 Hamilton Elementary better than Lincoln Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Lincoln Elementary ranks higher (93.8 vs 90.8 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 Hamilton Elementary and Lincoln Elementary?
About 3.3 km in a straight line, between Hamilton and Purcellville in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hamilton Elementary: 170. Lincoln Elementary: 91. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hamilton Elementary and Lincoln Elementary rank in Virginia?
Hamilton Elementary is 66th of 1,142 and Lincoln Elementary is 14th of 1,142 among elementary schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).