Very Good
#1737 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 20% in state
Lakeview EL
Elementary School · LITTLE ELM ISD
1800 WATERSIDE, Little Elm, TX 75068
Enrollment
561
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
561
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Little Elm
#2 of 9
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#908 of 4,678
In district
#2 of 9
LITTLE ELM ISD
Academic growth
8.4 / 10
Very strong
About Lakeview EL
Lakeview Elementary serves 561 students in prekindergarten through fifth grade in Little Elm, Texas, earning a solid 7.4 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout. The school ranks in the 84th percentile statewide, placing #1421 among Texas's 8,598 elementary schools, indicating strong academic performance compared to most schools across the state. With 41 full-time equivalent teachers, Lakeview maintains a favorable 13.7:1 student-teacher ratio, allowing for more individualized attention in the classroom.
Academic results show 50% of students achieving proficiency or above in mathematics, while 45% meet proficiency standards in English Language Arts and reading across all grade levels. The school draws families from an affluent suburban community where the median household income reaches $119,464 and home values average $358,500. The neighborhood reflects a well-educated population, with 42% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, while maintaining a low poverty rate of just 6.8%.
This supportive community environment likely contributes to the school's academic success. Lakeview Elementary operates as a regular public school within Denton County, situated in a large suburban setting that offers families the benefits of both educational opportunity and community stability.
Score Breakdown
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Lakeview EL — Students at Lakeview EL score 46% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
44%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 8.4/10.
How Lakeview EL Compares
See how Lakeview EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 51% (2019) to 50% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 48% (2019) to 42% (2021).
Location
1800 WATERSIDE, Little Elm, TX 75068
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lakeview EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. D H BRENT EL (rated 7.6/10, 1.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is PHILLIPS EL (rated 7.3/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Frisco), with a very similar rating. Additionally, SPARKS EL (rated 7.3/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Frisco), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Little Elm, see our Little Elm schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LITTLE ELM H S Little Elm | 0.5 mi | 7.0 |
| ROBERTSON EL Frisco | 0.8 mi | 5.0 |
| CESAR CHAVEZ EL Little Elm | 1.2 mi | 4.4 |
| MILLER EL Little Elm | 1.6 mi | 4.3 |
| D H BRENT EL Little Elm | 1.9 mi | 7.6 |
| CATHERINE BELL EL Little Elm | 2.2 mi | 5.6 |
| BOALS EL Frisco | 2.0 mi | 5.8 |
| SAVANNAH EL Aubrey | 2.5 mi | 4.8 |
| RAY BRASWELL H S Aubrey | 2.4 mi | 6.3 |
| CORBELL EL Frisco | 2.4 mi | 7.2 |
| PHILLIPS EL Frisco | 2.2 mi | 7.3 |
| MINETT EL Frisco | 2.4 mi | 6.7 |
| STAFFORD MIDDLE Frisco | 2.2 mi | 7.1 |
| HACKBERRY EL Frisco | 2.7 mi | 6.7 |
| LONE STAR H S Frisco | 2.4 mi | 8.0 |
| PUREFOY EL Frisco | 2.6 mi | 7.1 |
| NAVO MIDDLE Aubrey | 3.0 mi | 5.9 |
| PALOMA CREEK EL Aubrey | 3.1 mi | 3.3 |
| SPARKS EL Frisco | 3.2 mi | 7.3 |
| UNION PARK EL Aubrey | 3.3 mi | 4.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75068 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$126,341
Median Home Value
$386,300
Median Rent
$2,161/mo
Population
70,562
College Educated
43.5%
Homeownership
80.5%
Avg Commute
36.2 min
Poverty Rate
6.9%
Median Age
35.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Lakeview EL has a median household income of $126,341. It is a well-educated community where 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $386,300, with a median rent of $2,161/month. The local poverty rate of 6.9% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 36 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ANNIE SIMS EL Mount Pleasant, TX | 7.6 |
| BALLINGER EL Ballinger, TX | 7.6 |
| BROOKHAVEN EL Killeen, TX | 7.6 |
| BUNKER HILL EL Houston, TX | 7.6 |
| CACTUS RANCH EL Round Rock, TX | 7.6 |
| CALDWELL EL Mckinney, TX | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lakeview EL
What grades does Lakeview EL serve?
Lakeview EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Lakeview EL?
Lakeview EL has an enrollment of approximately 561 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lakeview EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Lakeview EL is 13.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lakeview EL rank in TX?
Lakeview EL is ranked #1737 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Lakeview EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Lakeview EL has a composite rating of 7.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Lakeview EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lakeview EL has 50.5% math proficiency and 45.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Lakeview EL a charter school?
No, Lakeview EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lakeview EL a Title I school?
No, Lakeview EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lakeview EL?
44.0% of students at Lakeview EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 561
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 41
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 44.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Denton County
- Phone
- (972) 947-9454
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
LITTLE ELM ISD- District Enrollment
- 8,211
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,462
- District Rank
- #2 of 9
Other Schools in This District
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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