Lakewood Middle vs Stanley Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Kansas, United States, 2.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lakewood Middle
Overland Park · Public middle · Grades 6–8
537 students
Stanley Elementary
Overland Park · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
610 students
| Measure | Lakewood Middle Overland Park, Kansas | Stanley Elementary Overland Park, Kansas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 75 Top 25% | 58 Top 50% |
| State rank | #6 of 205 | #202 of 686 |
| National rank | #2408 of 15,369 | #19398 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 537 | 610 |
| Enrollment | 537 | 610 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 8.8% | 19.7% |
| Students per teacher | 13.1 | 20.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 55% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 55% | 42% |
| city | Overland Park | Overland Park |
| state | Kansas | Kansas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lakewood Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (74.7 vs 58.3).
- •Lakewood Middle does better on math proficiency (55% vs 42%).
- •Stanley Elementary does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 55%).
- •Lakewood Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (8.8% vs 19.7%).
- •Lakewood Middle does better on students per teacher (13.1 vs 20.3).
- •Stanley Elementary is the larger school with 610 students compared with 537.
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 Middle better than Stanley Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Lakewood Middle ranks higher (74.7 vs 58.3 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 Middle and Stanley Elementary?
About 2.4 km in a straight line, between Overland Park and Overland Park in Kansas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lakewood Middle: 537. Stanley Elementary: 610. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lakewood Middle and Stanley Elementary rank in Kansas?
Lakewood Middle is 6th of 205 and Stanley Elementary is 202nd of 686 among middle schools in Kansas on the 2025 Success Index (US).