Big Lake Elementary School vs Harriet Rowley
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Washington, United States, 3.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Big Lake Elementary School
Mount Vernon · Public elementary · Grades K–6
288 students
Harriet Rowley
Mount Vernon · Public elementary · Grades K–5
440 students
| Measure | Big Lake Elementary School Mount Vernon, Washington | Harriet Rowley Mount Vernon, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 64 Top 50% | 50 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #431 of 1,154 | #729 of 1,154 |
| National rank | #15227 of 50,301 | #25164 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 288 | 440 |
| Enrollment | 288 | 440 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 30.2% | 71.8% |
| Students per teacher | 19.2 | 12.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | – |
| Math proficiency | 52% | – |
| city | Mount Vernon | Mount Vernon |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Big Lake Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (64.3 vs 50.0).
- •Big Lake Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (30.2% vs 71.8%).
- •Harriet Rowley does better on students per teacher (12.9 vs 19.2).
- •Harriet Rowley is the larger school with 440 students compared with 288.
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 Lake Elementary School better than Harriet Rowley?
On the Success Index (US), Big Lake Elementary School ranks higher (64.3 vs 50.0 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 Lake Elementary School and Harriet Rowley?
About 3.4 km in a straight line, between Mount Vernon and Mount Vernon in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Big Lake Elementary School: 288. Harriet Rowley: 440. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Big Lake Elementary School and Harriet Rowley rank in Washington?
Big Lake Elementary School is 431st of 1,154 and Harriet Rowley is 729th of 1,154 among elementary schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).