Early Learning Center vs Highland Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Washington, United States, 2.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Early Learning Center
Lake Stevens · Public other · Grades PK–PK
259 students
Highland Elementary
Lake Stevens · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
557 students
| Measure | Early Learning Center Lake Stevens, Washington | Highland Elementary Lake Stevens, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | – Not rated | 75 Top 25% |
| State rank | – | #223 of 1,154 |
| National rank | – | #7895 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Other | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–PK | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 259 | 557 |
| Enrollment | 259 | 557 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 68.3% | 28.5% |
| Students per teacher | 37.0 | 15.9 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 72% |
| Math proficiency | – | 64% |
| city | Lake Stevens | Lake Stevens |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Highland Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (28.5% vs 68.3%).
- •Highland Elementary does better on students per teacher (15.9 vs 37.0).
- •Highland Elementary is the larger school with 557 students compared with 259.
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 Early Learning Center better than Highland 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 Early Learning Center and Highland Elementary?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Lake Stevens and Lake Stevens in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Early Learning Center: 259. Highland Elementary: 557. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Early Learning Center and Highland Elementary rank in Washington?
Early Learning Center is unranked and Highland Elementary is 223rd of 1,154 among other schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).