Evergreen Elementary vs Thompson Preschool
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Washington, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Evergreen Elementary
Spanaway · Public elementary · Grades K–5
530 students
Thompson Preschool
Tacoma · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
227 students
| Measure | Evergreen Elementary Spanaway, Washington | Thompson Preschool Tacoma, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 71 Top 25% | 39 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #302 of 1,154 | #917 of 1,154 |
| National rank | #10937 of 50,301 | #32527 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–K |
| Students | 530 | 227 |
| Enrollment | 530 | 227 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 66.4% | 55.1% |
| Students per teacher | 14.7 | 56.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 74% | – |
| Math proficiency | 72% | – |
| city | Spanaway | Tacoma |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Evergreen Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (70.5 vs 39.2).
- •Thompson Preschool does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (55.1% vs 66.4%).
- •Evergreen Elementary does better on students per teacher (14.7 vs 56.8).
- •Evergreen Elementary is the larger school with 530 students compared with 227.
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 Evergreen Elementary better than Thompson Preschool?
On the Success Index (US), Evergreen Elementary ranks higher (70.5 vs 39.2 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 Evergreen Elementary and Thompson Preschool?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Spanaway and Tacoma in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Evergreen Elementary: 530. Thompson Preschool: 227. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Evergreen Elementary and Thompson Preschool rank in Washington?
Evergreen Elementary is 302nd of 1,154 and Thompson Preschool is 917th of 1,154 among elementary schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).