Evergreen Primary vs Whittier Elementary School
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 Primary
University Place · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
516 students
Whittier Elementary School
Tacoma · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
305 students
| Measure | Evergreen Primary University Place, Washington | Whittier Elementary School Tacoma, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 70 Top 25% | 40 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #308 of 1,154 | #904 of 1,154 |
| National rank | #11072 of 50,301 | #31844 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–4 | Grades PK–3 |
| Students | 516 | 305 |
| Enrollment | 516 | 305 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 38.8% | 55.7% |
| Students per teacher | 16.1 | 17.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 64% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 67% | 42% |
| city | University Place | Tacoma |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Evergreen Primary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (70.3 vs 40.2).
- •Evergreen Primary does better on math proficiency (67% vs 42%).
- •Evergreen Primary does better on reading proficiency (64% vs 42%).
- •Evergreen Primary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (38.8% vs 55.7%).
- •Evergreen Primary does better on students per teacher (16.1 vs 17.9).
- •Evergreen Primary is the larger school with 516 students compared with 305.
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 Primary better than Whittier Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Evergreen Primary ranks higher (70.3 vs 40.2 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 Primary and Whittier Elementary School?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between University Place and Tacoma in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Evergreen Primary: 516. Whittier Elementary School: 305. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Evergreen Primary and Whittier Elementary School rank in Washington?
Evergreen Primary is 308th of 1,154 and Whittier Elementary School is 904th of 1,154 among elementary schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).