Lakota Ridge Junior School vs Union Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Ohio, United States, 2.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lakota Ridge Junior School
West Chester · Public middle · Grades 7–9
695 students
Union Elementary School
West Chester · Public elementary · Grades 3–6
682 students
| Measure | Lakota Ridge Junior School West Chester, Ohio | Union Elementary School West Chester, Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 71 Top 25% | 75 Top 25% |
| State rank | #321 of 646 | #553 of 1,713 |
| National rank | #3164 of 15,369 | #7992 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7–9 | Grades 3–6 |
| Students | 695 | 682 |
| Enrollment | 695 | 682 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 41.4% | 41.9% |
| Students per teacher | 24.8 | 23.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 78% |
| Math proficiency | 73% | 84% |
| city | West Chester | West Chester |
| state | Ohio | Ohio |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Union Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (75.0 vs 70.8).
- •Union Elementary School does better on math proficiency (84% vs 73%).
- •Union Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (78% vs 72%).
- •Lakota Ridge Junior School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (41.4% vs 41.9%).
- •Union Elementary School does better on students per teacher (23.5 vs 24.8).
- •Lakota Ridge Junior School is the larger school with 695 students compared with 682.
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 Lakota Ridge Junior School better than Union Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Union Elementary School ranks higher (75.0 vs 70.8 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 Lakota Ridge Junior School and Union Elementary School?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between West Chester and West Chester in Ohio.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lakota Ridge Junior School: 695. Union Elementary School: 682. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lakota Ridge Junior School and Union Elementary School rank in Ohio?
Lakota Ridge Junior School is 321st of 646 and Union Elementary School is 553rd of 1,713 among middle schools in Ohio on the 2025 Success Index (US).