Lakes Community High School vs Millburn Elem School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 5.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lakes Community High School
Lake Villa · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,334 students
Millburn Elem School
Old Mill Creek · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
711 students
| Measure | Lakes Community High School Lake Villa, Illinois | Millburn Elem School Old Mill Creek, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 52 Top 50% | 71 Top 25% |
| State rank | #130 of 691 | #265 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #7908 of 16,910 | #10738 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 1,334 | 711 |
| Enrollment | 1,334 | 711 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | 20.5% |
| Students per teacher | 15.7 | 12.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 51% | 56% |
| Math proficiency | 49% | 54% |
| city | Lake Villa | Old Mill Creek |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Millburn Elem School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (70.8 vs 51.8).
- •Millburn Elem School does better on math proficiency (54% vs 49%).
- •Millburn Elem School does better on reading proficiency (56% vs 51%).
- •Millburn Elem School does better on students per teacher (12.5 vs 15.7).
- •Lakes Community High School is the larger school with 1,334 students compared with 711.
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 Lakes Community High School better than Millburn Elem School?
On the Success Index (US), Millburn Elem School ranks higher (70.8 vs 51.8 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 Lakes Community High School and Millburn Elem School?
About 5.8 km in a straight line, between Lake Villa and Old Mill Creek in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lakes Community High School: 1,334. Millburn Elem School: 711. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lakes Community High School and Millburn Elem School rank in Illinois?
Lakes Community High School is 130th of 691 and Millburn Elem School is 265th of 2,303 among high schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).