Kansas Elem School vs Lake Crest Elem School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 14 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Kansas Elem School
Kansas · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
95 students
Lake Crest Elem School
Oakland · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
185 students
| Measure | Kansas Elem School Kansas, Illinois | Lake Crest Elem School Oakland, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 33 Lower 50% | 32 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1373 of 2,303 | #1386 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #36807 of 50,301 | #37044 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 95 | 185 |
| Enrollment | 95 | 185 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 53.7% | 47% |
| Students per teacher | 8.6 | 9.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 34.5% | 17% |
| Math proficiency | 15% | 22% |
| city | Kansas | Oakland |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (32.7 vs 32.3).
- •Lake Crest Elem School does better on math proficiency (22% vs 15%).
- •Kansas Elem School does better on reading proficiency (34.5% vs 17%).
- •Lake Crest Elem School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (47% vs 53.7%).
- •Kansas Elem School does better on students per teacher (8.6 vs 9.7).
- •Lake Crest Elem School is the larger school with 185 students compared with 95.
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 Kansas Elem School better than Lake Crest Elem 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 Kansas Elem School and Lake Crest Elem School?
About 14 km in a straight line, between Kansas and Oakland in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Kansas Elem School: 95. Lake Crest Elem School: 185. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Kansas Elem School and Lake Crest Elem School rank in Illinois?
Kansas Elem School is 1373rd of 2,303 and Lake Crest Elem School is 1386th of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).