Lake Middle School vs Math and Science Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Minnesota, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lake Middle School
Woodbury · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,165 students
Math and Science Academy
Woodbury · Charter high · Grades 6–12
720 students
| Measure | Lake Middle School Woodbury, Minnesota | Math and Science Academy Woodbury, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 81 Top 10% | 83 Top 10% |
| State rank | #24 of 266 | #4 of 433 |
| National rank | #1413 of 15,369 | #932 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–12 |
| Students | 1,165 | 720 |
| Enrollment | 1,165 | 720 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 12.4% | 9.9% |
| Students per teacher | 23.8 | 18.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 77% | 84% |
| Math proficiency | 78% | 79% |
| city | Woodbury | Woodbury |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Math and Science Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (82.6 vs 80.5).
- •Math and Science Academy does better on math proficiency (79% vs 78%).
- •Math and Science Academy does better on reading proficiency (84% vs 77%).
- •Math and Science Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (9.9% vs 12.4%).
- •Math and Science Academy does better on students per teacher (18.0 vs 23.8).
- •Lake Middle School is the larger school with 1,165 students compared with 720.
- •Lake Middle School is a public school while Math and Science Academy 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 Lake Middle School better than Math and Science Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Math and Science Academy ranks higher (82.6 vs 80.5 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 Lake Middle School and Math and Science Academy?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Woodbury and Woodbury in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lake Middle School: 1,165. Math and Science Academy: 720. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lake Middle School and Math and Science Academy rank in Minnesota?
Lake Middle School is 24th of 266 and Math and Science Academy is 4th of 433 among middle schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).