Jefferson Elementary School vs Lakeview Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Indiana, United States, 2.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Jefferson Elementary School
Winona Lake · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
481 students
Lakeview Middle School
Warsaw · Public middle · Grades 7–8
545 students
| Measure | Jefferson Elementary School Winona Lake, Indiana | Lakeview Middle School Warsaw, Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 57 Top 50% | 54 Top 50% |
| State rank | #443 of 1,053 | #152 of 335 |
| National rank | #20592 of 50,301 | #6786 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 481 | 545 |
| Enrollment | 481 | 545 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 51.8% | 50.3% |
| Students per teacher | 13.4 | 13.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 49% | 48% |
| Math proficiency | 51% | 42% |
| city | Winona Lake | Warsaw |
| state | Indiana | Indiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Jefferson Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (56.5 vs 54.0).
- •Jefferson Elementary School does better on math proficiency (51% vs 42%).
- •Jefferson Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (49% vs 48%).
- •Lakeview Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (50.3% vs 51.8%).
- •Lakeview Middle School does better on students per teacher (13.0 vs 13.4).
- •Lakeview Middle School is the larger school with 545 students compared with 481.
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 Jefferson Elementary School better than Lakeview Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Jefferson Elementary School ranks higher (56.5 vs 54.0 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 Jefferson Elementary School and Lakeview Middle School?
About 2.5 km in a straight line, between Winona Lake and Warsaw in Indiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Jefferson Elementary School: 481. Lakeview Middle School: 545. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Jefferson Elementary School and Lakeview Middle School rank in Indiana?
Jefferson Elementary School is 443rd of 1,053 and Lakeview Middle School is 152nd of 335 among elementary schools in Indiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).