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Lakeland Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

1001 Lakeland Drive SE, Willmar, MN 56201 · (320) 263-5020 · Part of Willmar Public School District

Willmar’s School Grade C better than 34% of Minnesota school districts

Directions
Students
623
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
72%
Setting
Town
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Lakeland Elementary School

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 26% of Minnesota’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 13 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 20 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 11.4% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Willmar kids: Willmar Middle School

On the path

Where Willmar kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Lakeland Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–8Willmar Middle School842 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency31%
State average 44.3%
Reading / language arts33%
State average 52.5%

Its own letter, C, places these results among Minnesota’s 1,645 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1001 Lakeland Drive SE, Willmar

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K35
Kindergarten92
Grade 193
Grade 293
Grade 3118
Grade 496
Grade 596
Enrollment over time
559’20
570’21
565’22
578’23
623’24

Up 11.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 53%White 28%Black 12%Asian 4%Two or more races 4%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Lakeland Elementary School from Willmar families.

Other schools in Willmar Public School District

The district →
Kennedy Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Willmar
C
672 students12:1
Roosevelt Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Willmar
C
580 students12:1
Jefferson Learning Center
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Willmar
89 students6:1
Jefferson Early Learning Center
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Willmar
26 students
Lakeview School
Other · Grades K–12 · Willmar
11 students
Lake Park School
Other · Grades 4–12 · Willmar
C−
33 students

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Minnesota’s other public schools; Willmar’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.