Hazel Dell Elem School vs Laketown Elem School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hazel Dell Elem School
Springfield · Public elementary · Grades K–5
140 students
Laketown Elem School
Springfield · Public elementary · Grades K–5
135 students
| Measure | Hazel Dell Elem School Springfield, Illinois | Laketown Elem School Springfield, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 25 Lower 50% | 34 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1671 of 2,303 | #1295 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #41990 of 50,301 | #35644 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 140 | 135 |
| Enrollment | 140 | 135 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 75.7% | 67.4% |
| Students per teacher | 11.7 | 8.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 17% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 32% |
| city | Springfield | Springfield |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Laketown Elem School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (34.4 vs 24.5).
- •Laketown Elem School does better on math proficiency (32% vs 27%).
- •Laketown Elem School does better on reading proficiency (32% vs 17%).
- •Laketown Elem School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (67.4% vs 75.7%).
- •Laketown Elem School does better on students per teacher (8.4 vs 11.7).
- •Hazel Dell Elem School is the larger school with 140 students compared with 135.
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 Hazel Dell Elem School better than Laketown Elem School?
On the Success Index (US), Laketown Elem School ranks higher (34.4 vs 24.5 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 Hazel Dell Elem School and Laketown Elem School?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Springfield and Springfield in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hazel Dell Elem School: 140. Laketown Elem School: 135. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hazel Dell Elem School and Laketown Elem School rank in Illinois?
Hazel Dell Elem School is 1671st of 2,303 and Laketown Elem School is 1295th of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).