Lakeside Middle vs Riverview Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lakeside Middle
Lakeside · Public middle · Grades 6–8
724 students
Riverview Elementary
Lakeside · Public elementary · Grades 2–5
469 students
| Measure | Lakeside Middle Lakeside, California | Riverview Elementary Lakeside, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 47 Lower 50% | 70 Top 25% |
| State rank | #463 of 1,334 | #799 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #8257 of 15,369 | #11033 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 2–5 |
| Students | 724 | 469 |
| Enrollment | 724 | 469 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 38.7% | 25.2% |
| Students per teacher | 24.1 | 24.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 55% | 66% |
| Math proficiency | 34% | 70% |
| city | Lakeside | Lakeside |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Riverview Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (70.4 vs 47.2).
- •Riverview Elementary does better on math proficiency (70% vs 34%).
- •Riverview Elementary does better on reading proficiency (66% vs 55%).
- •Riverview Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25.2% vs 38.7%).
- •Lakeside Middle does better on students per teacher (24.1 vs 24.7).
- •Lakeside Middle is the larger school with 724 students compared with 469.
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 Lakeside Middle better than Riverview Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Riverview Elementary ranks higher (70.4 vs 47.2 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 Lakeside Middle and Riverview Elementary?
About 1.0 km in a straight line, between Lakeside and Lakeside in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lakeside Middle: 724. Riverview Elementary: 469. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lakeside Middle and Riverview Elementary rank in California?
Lakeside Middle is 463rd of 1,334 and Riverview Elementary is 799th of 5,693 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).