Lakeaires Elementary vs Willow Lane Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Minnesota, United States, 2.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lakeaires Elementary
White Bear Lake · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
396 students
Willow Lane Elementary
White Bear Lake · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
279 students
| Measure | Lakeaires Elementary White Bear Lake, Minnesota | Willow Lane Elementary White Bear Lake, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 72 Top 25% | 54 Top 50% |
| State rank | #369 of 923 | #676 of 923 |
| National rank | #9934 of 50,301 | #22398 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 396 | 279 |
| Enrollment | 396 | 279 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 46% | 72% |
| Students per teacher | 14.7 | 10.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 67% | 47% |
| city | White Bear Lake | White Bear Lake |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lakeaires Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (72.0 vs 54.0).
- •Lakeaires Elementary does better on math proficiency (67% vs 47%).
- •Lakeaires Elementary does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 52%).
- •Lakeaires Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (46% vs 72%).
- •Willow Lane Elementary does better on students per teacher (10.3 vs 14.7).
- •Lakeaires Elementary is the larger school with 396 students compared with 279.
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 Lakeaires Elementary better than Willow Lane Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Lakeaires Elementary ranks higher (72.0 vs 54.0 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 Lakeaires Elementary and Willow Lane Elementary?
About 2.2 km in a straight line, between White Bear Lake and White Bear Lake in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lakeaires Elementary: 396. Willow Lane Elementary: 279. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lakeaires Elementary and Willow Lane Elementary rank in Minnesota?
Lakeaires Elementary is 369th of 923 and Willow Lane Elementary is 676th of 923 among elementary schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).