Lakewood Elementary vs Winnetonka High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Missouri, United States, 2.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lakewood Elementary
Kansas City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
185 students
Winnetonka High
Kansas City · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,238 students
| Measure | Lakewood Elementary Kansas City, Missouri | Winnetonka High Kansas City, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 43 Lower 50% | 30 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #762 of 1,159 | #430 of 497 |
| National rank | #29822 of 50,301 | #13280 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 185 | 1,238 |
| Enrollment | 185 | 1,238 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 62.2% | 57.6% |
| Students per teacher | 14.2 | 14.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 39% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 13% |
| city | Kansas City | Kansas City |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lakewood Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (43.2 vs 30.3).
- •Lakewood Elementary does better on math proficiency (42% vs 13%).
- •Lakewood Elementary does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 39%).
- •Winnetonka High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (57.6% vs 62.2%).
- •Winnetonka High does better on students per teacher (14.1 vs 14.2).
- •Winnetonka High is the larger school with 1,238 students compared with 185.
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 Lakewood Elementary better than Winnetonka High?
On the Success Index (US), Lakewood Elementary ranks higher (43.2 vs 30.3 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 Lakewood Elementary and Winnetonka High?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Kansas City and Kansas City in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lakewood Elementary: 185. Winnetonka High: 1,238. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lakewood Elementary and Winnetonka High rank in Missouri?
Lakewood Elementary is 762nd of 1,159 and Winnetonka High is 430th of 497 among elementary schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).