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#484 of 1,280 schools in IA

Top 38% in state

Lakeview Elementary

Elementary School · Solon Comm School District

111 N Chabal St, Solon, IA 52333

Enrollment

498

Student-Teacher

14.6:1

Score

7.1

Grades

Pre-K – 3rd

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Iowa schools

#484 of 1,280

In Solon

#1 of 4

public schools

In district

#1 of 4

Solon Comm School District

Academic growth

7.8 / 10

Very Good

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Lakeview Elementary

7.1/10

Elementary School in Solon · grades Pre-K – 3rd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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6.6/10

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5.7/10

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About Lakeview Elementary

Lakeview Elementary is a public elementary school in Solon, IA, part of Solon Comm School District. Lakeview Elementary serves approximately 498 students, and covers grades Pre-K-3rd, and has a 14.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Lakeview Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #484 of 1,280 schools in IA.

Structured state assessment records for Lakeview Elementary show 85% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 83% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 7.1 · Very Good
  • District avg 6.9
  • IA avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

Lakeview Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.8Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-0.37 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics6.2Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency75.5% (2025 ISASP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency84.7% (2025 ISASP)
Math vs. State Avg-1.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+15.6 pts
Overall Proficiency80% (2025 ISASP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)92% (model expectation from 2025 ISASP)
vs. Expected-11.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile46th
Resources & Environment6.8Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,891
Chronic Absenteeism5.6%

Lakeview Elementary — Students at Lakeview Elementary score 80% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 92%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

4.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IA ISASP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 85.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
76.7% (2025 ISASP)
ELA Proficiency 82.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
69.1% (2025 ISASP)

Based on 30 test records from IA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2010
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
82%
ELA
87%
2012
Math
87%
ELA
82%
2013
Math
92%
ELA
87%
2014
Math
89%
ELA
85%
2015
Math
90%
ELA
87%
2016
Math
89%
ELA
87%
2017
Math
88%
ELA
86%
2018
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2019
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2020*
Math
87%
ELA
72%
2021*
Math
87%
ELA
72%
2022
Math
82%
ELA
77%
2025
Math
75.5%
ELA
84.7%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.8/10.

How Lakeview Elementary Compares

See how Lakeview Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.1/10
62th percentile in IA
Academic
6.2/10
Average
Growth
7.8/10
Very Good
Environment
6.8/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
5%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
34 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
5.6%

Location

111 N Chabal St, Solon, IA 52333

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lakeview Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Wickham Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 8.0 miles away, in nearby Coralville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Penn Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 6.4 miles away, in nearby North Liberty), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Christine Grant Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 6.1 miles away, in nearby North Liberty), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Solon, see our Solon schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 9.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Solon High School Solon 0.3 mi 6.6
Solon Middle School Solon 0.3 mi 5.7
Solon Intermediate Solon 0.4 mi 6.7
Liberty High School North Liberty 6.1 mi 6.7
Christine Grant Elementary North Liberty 6.1 mi 8.1
Penn Elementary School North Liberty 6.4 mi 8.6
HERITAGE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL North Liberty 6.6 mi 5.9
Buford Garner Elementary North Liberty 6.7 mi 6.0
James Van Allen Elementary School North Liberty 7.4 mi 6.9
Wickham Elementary Coralville 8.0 mi 8.7
North Central Junior High School North Liberty 7.6 mi 6.8
ICCSD PK-12 Online Learning Program Iowa City 8.9 mi 4.0
Bohumil Shimek Elementary School Iowa City 8.9 mi 7.4
Mount Vernon High School Mount Vernon 8.6 mi 6.0
MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF IOWA CITY Coralville 8.7 mi 7.4
Mount Vernon Middle School Mount Vernon 8.7 mi 8.1
Washington Elementary School Mount Vernon 8.7 mi 7.9
PURPLE BLOOM SCHOOL LLC Coralville 8.5 mi
REGINA CATHOLIC EDUCATION CENTER Iowa City 9.8 mi 6.5
REGINA CATHOLIC EDUCATION CENTER Iowa City 9.8 mi 6.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 52333 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$113,917

Median Home Value

$347,800

Median Rent

$1,202/mo

Population

7,443

College Educated

43.1%

Homeownership

87.9%

Avg Commute

22.2 min

Poverty Rate

2.3%

Median Age

45.9

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lakeview Elementary

What grades does Lakeview Elementary serve?

Lakeview Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 3rd.

How many students attend Lakeview Elementary?

Lakeview Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 498 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lakeview Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Lakeview Elementary is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lakeview Elementary rank in IA?

Lakeview Elementary ranks #484 of 1,280 schools in IA.

What is Lakeview Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Lakeview Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Lakeview Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Lakeview Elementary has 85% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 83% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Lakeview Elementary a charter school?

No, Lakeview Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Lakeview Elementary a Title I school?

No, Lakeview Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lakeview Elementary?

4.8% of students at Lakeview Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
21 Car-Dependent

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Enrollment
498
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
34
Free/Reduced Lunch
4.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Johnson County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
5.6%

District

Solon Comm School District
District Enrollment
1,522
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,891
District Rank
#1 of 4

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