Lake Los Angeles Elementary vs Wilsona Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 6.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lake Los Angeles Elementary
Palmdale · Public elementary · Grades K–8
533 students
Wilsona Elementary
Lancaster · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
403 students
| Measure | Lake Los Angeles Elementary Palmdale, California | Wilsona Elementary Lancaster, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 20 Lower 50% | 15 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4354 of 5,693 | #4957 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #44732 of 50,301 | #47612 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades 3–5 |
| Students | 533 | 403 |
| Enrollment | 533 | 403 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 63.8% | 87.3% |
| Students per teacher | 23.2 | 23.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 28% | – |
| Math proficiency | 22% | – |
| city | Palmdale | Lancaster |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lake Los Angeles Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (20.2 vs 15.1).
- •Lake Los Angeles Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (63.8% vs 87.3%).
- •Lake Los Angeles Elementary does better on students per teacher (23.2 vs 23.7).
- •Lake Los Angeles Elementary is the larger school with 533 students compared with 403.
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 Lake Los Angeles Elementary better than Wilsona Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Lake Los Angeles Elementary ranks higher (20.2 vs 15.1 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 Lake Los Angeles Elementary and Wilsona Elementary?
About 6.0 km in a straight line, between Palmdale and Lancaster in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lake Los Angeles Elementary: 533. Wilsona Elementary: 403. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lake Los Angeles Elementary and Wilsona Elementary rank in California?
Lake Los Angeles Elementary is 4354th of 5,693 and Wilsona Elementary is 4957th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).