Alki Elementary School vs Fairmount Park Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Washington, United States, 3.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Alki Elementary School
Seattle · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
269 students
Fairmount Park Elementary School
Seattle · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
357 students
| Measure | Alki Elementary School Seattle, Washington | Fairmount Park Elementary School Seattle, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 79 Top 25% | 84 Top 10% |
| State rank | #156 of 1,154 | #86 of 1,154 |
| National rank | #5647 of 50,301 | #3084 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 269 | 357 |
| Enrollment | 269 | 357 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 14.1% | 23% |
| Students per teacher | 17.9 | 17.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 86% |
| Math proficiency | 72% | 82% |
| city | Seattle | Seattle |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Fairmount Park Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (83.6 vs 78.8).
- •Fairmount Park Elementary School does better on math proficiency (82% vs 72%).
- •Fairmount Park Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (86% vs 72%).
- •Alki Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (14.1% vs 23%).
- •Fairmount Park Elementary School does better on students per teacher (17.0 vs 17.9).
- •Fairmount Park Elementary School is the larger school with 357 students compared with 269.
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 Alki Elementary School better than Fairmount Park Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Fairmount Park Elementary School ranks higher (83.6 vs 78.8 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 Alki Elementary School and Fairmount Park Elementary School?
About 3.5 km in a straight line, between Seattle and Seattle in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Alki Elementary School: 269. Fairmount Park Elementary School: 357. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Alki Elementary School and Fairmount Park Elementary School rank in Washington?
Alki Elementary School is 156th of 1,154 and Fairmount Park Elementary School is 86th of 1,154 among elementary schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).