Lakewood Elementary vs Lakewood Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Kansas, United States, 156 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lakewood Elementary
Overland Park · Public elementary · Grades K–5
456 students
Lakewood Middle
Overland Park · Public middle · Grades 6–8
537 students
| Measure | Lakewood Elementary Overland Park, Kansas | Lakewood Middle Overland Park, Kansas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 89 Top 5% | 75 Top 25% |
| State rank | #3 of 686 | #6 of 205 |
| National rank | #1098 of 50,301 | #2408 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 456 | 537 |
| Enrollment | 456 | 537 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 11.8% | 8.8% |
| Students per teacher | 13.8 | 13.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 82% | 55% |
| Math proficiency | 76% | 55% |
| city | Overland Park | Overland Park |
| state | Kansas | Kansas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lakewood Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (88.7 vs 74.7).
- •Lakewood Elementary does better on math proficiency (76% vs 55%).
- •Lakewood Elementary does better on reading proficiency (82% vs 55%).
- •Lakewood Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (8.8% vs 11.8%).
- •Lakewood Middle does better on students per teacher (13.1 vs 13.8).
- •Lakewood Middle is the larger school with 537 students compared with 456.
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 Lakewood Elementary better than Lakewood Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Lakewood Elementary ranks higher (88.7 vs 74.7 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 Lakewood Elementary and Lakewood Middle?
About 156 m in a straight line, between Overland Park and Overland Park in Kansas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lakewood Elementary: 456. Lakewood Middle: 537. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lakewood Elementary and Lakewood Middle rank in Kansas?
Lakewood Elementary is 3rd of 686 and Lakewood Middle is 6th of 205 among elementary schools in Kansas on the 2025 Success Index (US).