Lakes Community High School vs Millburn Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 4.1 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 Middle School
Lindenhurst · Public middle · Grades 6–8
388 students
| Measure | Lakes Community High School Lake Villa, Illinois | Millburn Middle School Lindenhurst, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 52 Top 50% | 76 Top 25% |
| State rank | #130 of 691 | #59 of 670 |
| National rank | #7908 of 16,910 | #2269 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 1,334 | 388 |
| Enrollment | 1,334 | 388 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | 20.9% |
| Students per teacher | 15.7 | 12.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 51% | 59% |
| Math proficiency | 49% | 56% |
| city | Lake Villa | Lindenhurst |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Millburn Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (75.5 vs 51.8).
- •Millburn Middle School does better on math proficiency (56% vs 49%).
- •Millburn Middle School does better on reading proficiency (59% vs 51%).
- •Millburn Middle School does better on students per teacher (12.9 vs 15.7).
- •Lakes Community High School is the larger school with 1,334 students compared with 388.
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 Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Millburn Middle School ranks higher (75.5 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 Middle School?
About 4.1 km in a straight line, between Lake Villa and Lindenhurst in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lakes Community High School: 1,334. Millburn Middle School: 388. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lakes Community High School and Millburn Middle School rank in Illinois?
Lakes Community High School is 130th of 691 and Millburn Middle School is 59th of 670 among high schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).