Dry Creek Elementary vs Garfield Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Washington, United States, 101 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dry Creek Elementary
Port Angeles · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
393 students
Garfield Elementary School
Everett · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
393 students
| Measure | Dry Creek Elementary Port Angeles, Washington | Garfield Elementary School Everett, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 38 Lower 50% | 62 Top 50% |
| State rank | #933 of 1,154 | #476 of 1,154 |
| National rank | #33081 of 50,301 | #16784 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 393 | 393 |
| Enrollment | 393 | 393 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 63.4% | 71.5% |
| Students per teacher | 15.7 | 15.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 67% |
| city | Port Angeles | Everett |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Garfield Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (62.0 vs 38.3).
- •Garfield Elementary School does better on math proficiency (67% vs 37%).
- •Garfield Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 42%).
- •Dry Creek Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (63.4% vs 71.5%).
- •Garfield Elementary School does better on students per teacher (15.1 vs 15.7).
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 Dry Creek Elementary better than Garfield Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Garfield Elementary School ranks higher (62.0 vs 38.3 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 Dry Creek Elementary and Garfield Elementary School?
About 101 km in a straight line, between Port Angeles and Everett in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dry Creek Elementary: 393. Garfield Elementary School: 393. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dry Creek Elementary and Garfield Elementary School rank in Washington?
Dry Creek Elementary is 933rd of 1,154 and Garfield Elementary School is 476th of 1,154 among elementary schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).