Big Otter Elementary School vs Lakeside Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in West Virginia, United States, 87 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Big Otter Elementary School
Duck · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
184 students
Lakeside Elementary School
Hurricane · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
182 students
| Measure | Big Otter Elementary School Duck, West Virginia | Lakeside Elementary School Hurricane, West Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 57 Top 50% | 52 Top 50% |
| State rank | #156 of 390 | #190 of 390 |
| National rank | #20572 of 50,301 | #24059 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 184 | 182 |
| Enrollment | 184 | 182 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 14.2 | 10.7 |
| Reading proficiency | – | – |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 42% |
| city | Duck | Hurricane |
| state | West Virginia | West Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Big Otter Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (56.5 vs 51.6).
- •Big Otter Elementary School does better on math proficiency (52% vs 42%).
- •Lakeside Elementary School does better on students per teacher (10.7 vs 14.2).
- •Big Otter Elementary School is the larger school with 184 students compared with 182.
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 Big Otter Elementary School better than Lakeside Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Big Otter Elementary School ranks higher (56.5 vs 51.6 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 Big Otter Elementary School and Lakeside Elementary School?
About 87 km in a straight line, between Duck and Hurricane in West Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Big Otter Elementary School: 184. Lakeside Elementary School: 182. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Big Otter Elementary School and Lakeside Elementary School rank in West Virginia?
Big Otter Elementary School is 156th of 390 and Lakeside Elementary School is 190th of 390 among elementary schools in West Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).