Lake Placid Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Lake Placid, New York 12946 · Lake Placid Central School District
#1256 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York
#22709 of 50,301 nationally
About Lake Placid Elementary School
Lake Placid Elementary School is a public elementary located in Lake Placid, in the Lake Placid Central School District school district of New York, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 228 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 53.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1256th of 2,536 ranked elementary schools in New York. Its strongest component is students per teacher (86th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (28th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 228.
There are 2 schools in Lake Placid; Lake Placid Elementary School ranks 2nd of 2 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)42%
- Reading proficiency (30%)37%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)31.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)8.8
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 Placid Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 228
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 31.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 8.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 42%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Lake Placid Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Lake Placid Junior-Senior High School
Lake Placid · Public high · Grades 6–12
304 students · 1.4 km away
Petrova Elementary School
Saranac Lake · Public elementary · Grades K–5
291 students · 13 km away
Saranac Lake Middle School
Saranac Lake · Public middle · Grades 6–8
282 students · 13 km away
Saranac Lake Senior High School
Saranac Lake · Public high · Grades 9–12
360 students · 14 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in New York with a comparable Enrollment.
Ps 245
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
228 students
Ps 110 Florence Nightingale
New York · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
227 students
Ps 129 John H Finley
New York · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
229 students
Ps 299 Thomas Warren Field School
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
229 students
Chazy Central Rural Elementary School
Chazy · Public elementary · Grades K–6
229 students
Ausable Forks Elementary School
Au Sable Forks · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
229 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Lake Placid Elementary School a good school?
Lake Placid Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 53.5 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1256 of 2,536 in New York. 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 Placid Elementary School rank in New York?
Lake Placid Elementary School ranks #1256 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York and #22709 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Lake Placid Elementary School?
Lake Placid Elementary School had 228 students in 2025.
Is Lake Placid Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Lake Placid Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Lake Placid Elementary School?
There are 4 schools within 15 km of Lake Placid Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.