Laker Elementary vs Pathfinder Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Michigan, United States, 222 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Laker Elementary
Pigeon · Public elementary · Grades K–5
418 students
Pathfinder Elementary School
Fremont · Public elementary · Grades K–2
418 students
| Measure | Laker Elementary Pigeon, Michigan | Pathfinder Elementary School Fremont, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 54 Top 50% | 50 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #607 of 1,581 | #717 of 1,581 |
| National rank | #22232 of 50,301 | #25517 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–2 |
| Students | 418 | 418 |
| Enrollment | 418 | 418 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 49.8% | 66.3% |
| Students per teacher | 14.4 | 13.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | – |
| Math proficiency | 46% | – |
| city | Pigeon | Fremont |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Laker Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (54.2 vs 49.5).
- •Laker Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (49.8% vs 66.3%).
- •Pathfinder Elementary School does better on students per teacher (13.9 vs 14.4).
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 Laker Elementary better than Pathfinder Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Laker Elementary ranks higher (54.2 vs 49.5 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 Laker Elementary and Pathfinder Elementary School?
About 222 km in a straight line, between Pigeon and Fremont in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Laker Elementary: 418. Pathfinder Elementary School: 418. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Laker Elementary and Pathfinder Elementary School rank in Michigan?
Laker Elementary is 607th of 1,581 and Pathfinder Elementary School is 717th of 1,581 among elementary schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).