Lake Highlands El vs Northlake El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lake Highlands El
Dallas · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
704 students
Northlake El
Dallas · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
414 students
| Measure | Lake Highlands El Dallas, Texas | Northlake El Dallas, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 67 Top 50% | 49 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #811 of 4,686 | #1896 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #13714 of 50,301 | #25765 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 704 | 414 |
| Enrollment | 704 | 414 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 25% | 61.8% |
| Students per teacher | 14.7 | 11.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 55% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 56% | 50% |
| city | Dallas | Dallas |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lake Highlands El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (66.6 vs 49.1).
- •Lake Highlands El does better on math proficiency (56% vs 50%).
- •Lake Highlands El does better on reading proficiency (55% vs 37%).
- •Lake Highlands El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25% vs 61.8%).
- •Northlake El does better on students per teacher (11.8 vs 14.7).
- •Lake Highlands El is the larger school with 704 students compared with 414.
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 Highlands El better than Northlake El?
On the Success Index (US), Lake Highlands El ranks higher (66.6 vs 49.1 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 Highlands El and Northlake El?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Dallas and Dallas in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lake Highlands El: 704. Northlake El: 414. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lake Highlands El and Northlake El rank in Texas?
Lake Highlands El is 811th of 4,686 and Northlake El is 1896th of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).