Golfview Elem School vs Lakewood School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 961 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Golfview Elem School
Carpentersville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
401 students
Lakewood School
Carpentersville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
590 students
| Measure | Golfview Elem School Carpentersville, Illinois | Lakewood School Carpentersville, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 19 Lower 50% | 13 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1930 of 2,303 | #2164 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #45521 of 50,301 | #48343 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 401 | 590 |
| Enrollment | 401 | 590 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 86.8% | 86.9% |
| Students per teacher | 12.9 | 15.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 14% | 14% |
| Math proficiency | 17% | 16% |
| city | Carpentersville | Carpentersville |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Golfview Elem School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (18.9 vs 13.4).
- •Golfview Elem School does better on math proficiency (17% vs 16%).
- •Golfview Elem School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (86.8% vs 86.9%).
- •Golfview Elem School does better on students per teacher (12.9 vs 15.9).
- •Lakewood School is the larger school with 590 students compared with 401.
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 Golfview Elem School better than Lakewood School?
On the Success Index (US), Golfview Elem School ranks higher (18.9 vs 13.4 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 Golfview Elem School and Lakewood School?
About 961 m in a straight line, between Carpentersville and Carpentersville in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Golfview Elem School: 401. Lakewood School: 590. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Golfview Elem School and Lakewood School rank in Illinois?
Golfview Elem School is 1930th of 2,303 and Lakewood School is 2164th of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).