Garwood Elementary School vs Lakeland Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Idaho, United States, 6.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Garwood Elementary School
Rathdrum · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
424 students
Lakeland Middle School
Rathdrum · Public middle · Grades 6–8
635 students
| Measure | Garwood Elementary School Rathdrum, Idaho | Lakeland Middle School Rathdrum, Idaho |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 69 Top 25% | 60 Top 50% |
| State rank | #52 of 352 | #32 of 106 |
| National rank | #11862 of 50,301 | #5545 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 424 | 635 |
| Enrollment | 424 | 635 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 23.3% | 24.6% |
| Students per teacher | 18.4 | 18.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 58% | 42% |
| city | Rathdrum | Rathdrum |
| state | Idaho | Idaho |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Garwood Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (69.2 vs 59.7).
- •Garwood Elementary School does better on math proficiency (58% vs 42%).
- •Garwood Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 57%).
- •Garwood Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (23.3% vs 24.6%).
- •Lakeland Middle School does better on students per teacher (18.1 vs 18.4).
- •Lakeland Middle School is the larger school with 635 students compared with 424.
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 Garwood Elementary School better than Lakeland Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Garwood Elementary School ranks higher (69.2 vs 59.7 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 Garwood Elementary School and Lakeland Middle School?
About 6.1 km in a straight line, between Rathdrum and Rathdrum in Idaho.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Garwood Elementary School: 424. Lakeland Middle School: 635. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Garwood Elementary School and Lakeland Middle School rank in Idaho?
Garwood Elementary School is 52nd of 352 and Lakeland Middle School is 32nd of 106 among elementary schools in Idaho on the 2025 Success Index (US).