Lake Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Oceanside, California 92056 · Vista Unified
#1570 of 5,693 elementary schools in California
#20682 of 50,301 nationally
About Lake Elementary
Lake Elementary is a public elementary located in Oceanside, in the Vista Unified school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 696 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 56.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1570th of 5,693 ranked elementary schools in California. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (76th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (5th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 696.
There are 34 schools in Oceanside; Lake Elementary ranks 7th of 31 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)52%
- Reading proficiency (30%)57%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)36.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)24.0
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Lake Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 696
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 36.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 24.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 57%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 52%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Lake Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Madison Middle
Oceanside · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,158 students · 185 m away
Breeze Hill Elementary
Vista · Public elementary · Grades K–5
742 students · 1.2 km away
Rancho Buena Vista High
Vista · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,949 students · 1.4 km away
Bella Mente Montessori Academy
Vista · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
424 students · 2.6 km away
Calavera Hills Middle
Carlsbad · Public middle · Grades 6–8
655 students · 3.1 km away
Sage Creek High
Carlsbad · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,289 students · 3.2 km away
Casita Center for Science/Math/Technology
Vista · Public elementary · Grades K–5
744 students · 3.2 km away
Calavera Hills Elementary
Carlsbad · Public elementary · Grades K–5
441 students · 3.2 km away
Vista Innovation and Design Academy
Vista · Public middle · Grades 6–8
834 students · 3.3 km away
Audeo Charter II
Oceanside · Charter other · Grades K–12
239 students · 3.3 km away
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Sequoia Elementary
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696 students
Quail Summit Elementary
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Ynez Elementary
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Frequently asked questions
Is Lake Elementary a good school?
Lake Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 56.4 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1570 of 5,693 in California. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Lake Elementary rank in California?
Lake Elementary ranks #1570 of 5,693 elementary schools in California and #20682 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Lake Elementary?
Lake Elementary had 696 students in 2025.
Is Lake Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Lake Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Lake Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Lake Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.