Haw Creek Elementary vs Lakeside Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Georgia, United States, 229 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Haw Creek Elementary
Cumming · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
926 students
Lakeside Middle School
Cumming · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,513 students
| Measure | Haw Creek Elementary Cumming, Georgia | Lakeside Middle School Cumming, Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 86 Top 5% | 86 Top 5% |
| State rank | #55 of 1,308 | #14 of 482 |
| National rank | #1899 of 50,301 | #659 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 926 | 1,513 |
| Enrollment | 926 | 1,513 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 12% | 14.7% |
| Students per teacher | 14.2 | 16.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 79% |
| Math proficiency | 81% | 83% |
| city | Cumming | Cumming |
| state | Georgia | Georgia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (86.3 vs 85.8).
- •Lakeside Middle School does better on math proficiency (83% vs 81%).
- •Lakeside Middle School does better on reading proficiency (79% vs 72%).
- •Haw Creek Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (12% vs 14.7%).
- •Haw Creek Elementary does better on students per teacher (14.2 vs 16.8).
- •Lakeside Middle School is the larger school with 1,513 students compared with 926.
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 Haw Creek Elementary better than Lakeside Middle School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Haw Creek Elementary and Lakeside Middle School?
About 229 m in a straight line, between Cumming and Cumming in Georgia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Haw Creek Elementary: 926. Lakeside Middle School: 1,513. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Haw Creek Elementary and Lakeside Middle School rank in Georgia?
Haw Creek Elementary is 55th of 1,308 and Lakeside Middle School is 14th of 482 among elementary schools in Georgia on the 2025 Success Index (US).