Carnation Elementary School vs Stillwater Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Washington, United States, 5.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Carnation Elementary School
Carnation · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
388 students
Stillwater Elementary
Carnation · Public elementary · Grades K–5
491 students
| Measure | Carnation Elementary School Carnation, Washington | Stillwater Elementary Carnation, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 77 Top 25% | 77 Top 25% |
| State rank | #196 of 1,154 | #203 of 1,154 |
| National rank | #6924 of 50,301 | #7022 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 388 | 491 |
| Enrollment | 388 | 491 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 28.4% | 24% |
| Students per teacher | 13.9 | 16.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 69% | 76% |
| Math proficiency | 62% | 64% |
| city | Carnation | Carnation |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (76.6 vs 76.5).
- •Stillwater Elementary does better on math proficiency (64% vs 62%).
- •Stillwater Elementary does better on reading proficiency (76% vs 69%).
- •Stillwater Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (24% vs 28.4%).
- •Carnation Elementary School does better on students per teacher (13.9 vs 16.4).
- •Stillwater Elementary is the larger school with 491 students compared with 388.
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 Carnation Elementary School better than Stillwater Elementary?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Carnation Elementary School and Stillwater Elementary?
About 5.5 km in a straight line, between Carnation and Carnation in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Carnation Elementary School: 388. Stillwater Elementary: 491. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Carnation Elementary School and Stillwater Elementary rank in Washington?
Carnation Elementary School is 196th of 1,154 and Stillwater Elementary is 203rd of 1,154 among elementary schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).