Gaylord A Nelson Educational Center vs Lien Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Wisconsin, United States, 9.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Gaylord A Nelson Educational Center
Clear Lake · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
266 students
Lien Elementary
Amery · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
299 students
| Measure | Gaylord A Nelson Educational Center Clear Lake, Wisconsin | Lien Elementary Amery, Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 41 Lower 50% | 79 Top 25% |
| State rank | #783 of 1,069 | #82 of 1,069 |
| National rank | #31203 of 50,301 | #5558 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–3 |
| Students | 266 | 299 |
| Enrollment | 266 | 299 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 38.7% | 40.8% |
| Students per teacher | 12.1 | 10.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | – |
| Math proficiency | 27% | – |
| city | Clear Lake | Amery |
| state | Wisconsin | Wisconsin |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lien Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (79.0 vs 41.1).
- •Gaylord A Nelson Educational Center does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (38.7% vs 40.8%).
- •Lien Elementary does better on students per teacher (10.3 vs 12.1).
- •Lien Elementary is the larger school with 299 students compared with 266.
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 Gaylord A Nelson Educational Center better than Lien Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Lien Elementary ranks higher (79.0 vs 41.1 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 Gaylord A Nelson Educational Center and Lien Elementary?
About 9.0 km in a straight line, between Clear Lake and Amery in Wisconsin.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Gaylord A Nelson Educational Center: 266. Lien Elementary: 299. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Gaylord A Nelson Educational Center and Lien Elementary rank in Wisconsin?
Gaylord A Nelson Educational Center is 783rd of 1,069 and Lien Elementary is 82nd of 1,069 among elementary schools in Wisconsin on the 2025 Success Index (US).