Edgewater Elementary School vs Lake Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Colorado, United States, 2.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Edgewater Elementary School
Edgewater · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
335 students
Lake Middle School
Denver · Public middle · Grades 6–8
592 students
| Measure | Edgewater Elementary School Edgewater, Colorado | Lake Middle School Denver, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 19 Lower 50% | 17 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #888 of 993 | #244 of 262 |
| National rank | #45585 of 50,301 | #14317 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 335 | 592 |
| Enrollment | 335 | 592 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 63.9% | 75.8% |
| Students per teacher | 16.0 | 14.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 16% | 21% |
| Math proficiency | 12% | 7% |
| city | Edgewater | Denver |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Edgewater Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (18.8 vs 16.7).
- •Edgewater Elementary School does better on math proficiency (12% vs 7%).
- •Lake Middle School does better on reading proficiency (21% vs 16%).
- •Edgewater Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (63.9% vs 75.8%).
- •Lake Middle School does better on students per teacher (14.8 vs 16.0).
- •Lake Middle School is the larger school with 592 students compared with 335.
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 Edgewater Elementary School better than Lake Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Edgewater Elementary School ranks higher (18.8 vs 16.7 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 Edgewater Elementary School and Lake Middle School?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Edgewater and Denver in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Edgewater Elementary School: 335. Lake Middle School: 592. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Edgewater Elementary School and Lake Middle School rank in Colorado?
Edgewater Elementary School is 888th of 993 and Lake Middle School is 244th of 262 among elementary schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).