Highland Elementary School vs Lake Shore Senior High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 8.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Highland Elementary School
Derby · Public elementary · Grades K–5
344 students
Lake Shore Senior High School
Angola · Public high · Grades 9–12
665 students
| Measure | Highland Elementary School Derby, New York | Lake Shore Senior High School Angola, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 69 Top 25% | 85 Top 5% |
| State rank | #745 of 2,536 | #267 of 1,079 |
| National rank | #12196 of 50,301 | #607 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 344 | 665 |
| Enrollment | 344 | 665 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 36.3% | 43.3% |
| Students per teacher | 10.4 | 10.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 92% |
| Math proficiency | 62% | 92% |
| city | Derby | Angola |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lake Shore Senior High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (85.4 vs 68.7).
- •Lake Shore Senior High School does better on math proficiency (92% vs 62%).
- •Lake Shore Senior High School does better on reading proficiency (92% vs 47%).
- •Highland Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (36.3% vs 43.3%).
- •Highland Elementary School does better on students per teacher (10.4 vs 10.7).
- •Lake Shore Senior High School is the larger school with 665 students compared with 344.
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 Highland Elementary School better than Lake Shore Senior High School?
On the Success Index (US), Lake Shore Senior High School ranks higher (85.4 vs 68.7 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 Highland Elementary School and Lake Shore Senior High School?
About 8.0 km in a straight line, between Derby and Angola in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Highland Elementary School: 344. Lake Shore Senior High School: 665. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Highland Elementary School and Lake Shore Senior High School rank in New York?
Highland Elementary School is 745th of 2,536 and Lake Shore Senior High School is 267th of 1,079 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).