Lakeview School vs West Elementary 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.
Lakeview School
Zion · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
249 students
West Elementary School
Zion · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
339 students
| Measure | Lakeview School Zion, Illinois | West Elementary School Zion, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 41 Lower 50% | 21 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1084 of 2,303 | #1830 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #31324 of 50,301 | #44432 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–2 | Grades 3–5 |
| Students | 249 | 339 |
| Enrollment | 249 | 339 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 82.7% | 84.4% |
| Students per teacher | 13.1 | 11.3 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 17% |
| Math proficiency | – | 9% |
| city | Zion | Zion |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lakeview School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (40.9 vs 20.7).
- •Lakeview School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (82.7% vs 84.4%).
- •West Elementary School does better on students per teacher (11.3 vs 13.1).
- •West Elementary School is the larger school with 339 students compared with 249.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
Free academic assessment
Torn between two schools? Start with your child.
Whichever you choose, a free Success Tutoring assessment shows exactly where your child is in English and Maths and how to get ahead before the next school year.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT
Frequently asked questions
Is Lakeview School better than West Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Lakeview School ranks higher (40.9 vs 20.7 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 Lakeview School and West Elementary School?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Zion and Zion in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lakeview School: 249. West Elementary School: 339. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lakeview School and West Elementary School rank in Illinois?
Lakeview School is 1084th of 2,303 and West Elementary School is 1830th of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).