Gate 4/5 vs Lily Lake Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Minnesota, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Gate 4/5
Stillwater · Public elementary · Grades 4–5
64 students
Lily Lake Elementary
Stillwater · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
398 students
| Measure | Gate 4/5 Stillwater, Minnesota | Lily Lake Elementary Stillwater, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 91 Top 5% | 77 Top 25% |
| State rank | #3 of 923 | #223 of 923 |
| National rank | #687 of 50,301 | #6591 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 4–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 64 | 398 |
| Enrollment | 64 | 398 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 4.7% | 27.1% |
| Students per teacher | 64.0 | 13.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 95% | 69% |
| Math proficiency | 95% | 62% |
| city | Stillwater | Stillwater |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Gate 4/5 scores higher on the Success Index (US) (90.5 vs 77.2).
- •Gate 4/5 does better on math proficiency (95% vs 62%).
- •Gate 4/5 does better on reading proficiency (95% vs 69%).
- •Gate 4/5 does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (4.7% vs 27.1%).
- •Lily Lake Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.7 vs 64.0).
- •Lily Lake Elementary is the larger school with 398 students compared with 64.
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 Gate 4/5 better than Lily Lake Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Gate 4/5 ranks higher (90.5 vs 77.2 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 Gate 4/5 and Lily Lake Elementary?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Stillwater and Stillwater in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Gate 4/5: 64. Lily Lake Elementary: 398. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Gate 4/5 and Lily Lake Elementary rank in Minnesota?
Gate 4/5 is 3rd of 923 and Lily Lake Elementary is 223rd of 923 among elementary schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).