Lincoln Elementary vs Schurz Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Wisconsin, United States, 2.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lincoln Elementary
Watertown ยท Public elementary ยท Grades Kโ5
140 students
Schurz Elementary
Watertown ยท Public elementary ยท Grades Kโ5
223 students
| Measure | Lincoln Elementary Watertown, Wisconsin | Schurz Elementary Watertown, Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 40 Lower 50% | 49 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #796 of 1,069 | #674 of 1,069 |
| National rank | #31810 of 50,301 | #26117 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades Kโ5 | Grades Kโ5 |
| Students | 140 | 223 |
| Enrollment | 140 | 223 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 50% | 67.3% |
| Students per teacher | 12.7 | 10.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 34.5% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 34.5% | 47% |
| city | Watertown | Watertown |
| state | Wisconsin | Wisconsin |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขSchurz Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (48.6 vs 40.2).
- โขSchurz Elementary does better on math proficiency (47% vs 34.5%).
- โขSchurz Elementary does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 34.5%).
- โขLincoln Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (50% vs 67.3%).
- โขSchurz Elementary does better on students per teacher (10.1 vs 12.7).
- โขSchurz Elementary is the larger school with 223 students compared with 140.
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 better than Schurz Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Schurz Elementary ranks higher (48.6 vs 40.2 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 and Schurz Elementary?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Watertown and Watertown in Wisconsin.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lincoln Elementary: 140. Schurz Elementary: 223. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lincoln Elementary and Schurz Elementary rank in Wisconsin?
Lincoln Elementary is 796th of 1,069 and Schurz Elementary is 674th of 1,069 among elementary schools in Wisconsin on the 2025 Success Index (US).