Chestatee High School vs Lanier Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Georgia, United States, 5.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Chestatee High School
Gainesville · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,245 students
Lanier Elementary School
Gainesville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
557 students
| Measure | Chestatee High School Gainesville, Georgia | Lanier Elementary School Gainesville, Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 37 Lower 50% | 56 Top 50% |
| State rank | #197 of 431 | #383 of 1,308 |
| National rank | #11603 of 16,910 | #21031 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 1,245 | 557 |
| Enrollment | 1,245 | 557 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 62.6% | 62.1% |
| Students per teacher | 15.2 | 15.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 39% | 49% |
| Math proficiency | 35% | 65% |
| city | Gainesville | Gainesville |
| state | Georgia | Georgia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lanier Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (55.9 vs 37.4).
- •Lanier Elementary School does better on math proficiency (65% vs 35%).
- •Lanier Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (49% vs 39%).
- •Lanier Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (62.1% vs 62.6%).
- •Chestatee High School does better on students per teacher (15.2 vs 15.9).
- •Chestatee High School is the larger school with 1,245 students compared with 557.
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 Chestatee High School better than Lanier Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Lanier Elementary School ranks higher (55.9 vs 37.4 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 Chestatee High School and Lanier Elementary School?
About 5.8 km in a straight line, between Gainesville and Gainesville in Georgia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Chestatee High School: 1,245. Lanier Elementary School: 557. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Chestatee High School and Lanier Elementary School rank in Georgia?
Chestatee High School is 197th of 431 and Lanier Elementary School is 383rd of 1,308 among high schools in Georgia on the 2025 Success Index (US).