Forest Lake Elementary vs LILA Kinder Center
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Minnesota, United States, 950 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Forest Lake Elementary
Forest Lake · Public middle · Grades 4–6
309 students
LILA Kinder Center
Forest Lake · Charter elementary · Grades PK–K
| Measure | Forest Lake Elementary Forest Lake, Minnesota | LILA Kinder Center Forest Lake, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 58 Top 50% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #169 of 266 | – |
| National rank | #5831 of 15,369 | – |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 4–6 | Grades PK–K |
| Students | 309 | – |
| Enrollment | 309 | – |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 42.7% | – |
| Students per teacher | 18.2 | – |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 77% |
| Math proficiency | 49% | 52% |
| city | Forest Lake | Forest Lake |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •LILA Kinder Center does better on math proficiency (52% vs 49%).
- •LILA Kinder Center does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 57%).
- •Forest Lake Elementary is a public school while LILA Kinder Center is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Forest Lake Elementary better than LILA Kinder Center?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Forest Lake Elementary and LILA Kinder Center?
About 950 m in a straight line, between Forest Lake and Forest Lake in Minnesota.
How do Forest Lake Elementary and LILA Kinder Center rank in Minnesota?
Forest Lake Elementary is 169th of 266 and LILA Kinder Center is unranked among middle schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).