Friday Harbor Elementary School vs Skyline Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Washington, United States, 145 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Friday Harbor Elementary School
Friday Harbor · Public elementary · Grades K–5
329 students
Skyline Elementary School
Tacoma · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
329 students
| Measure | Friday Harbor Elementary School Friday Harbor, Washington | Skyline Elementary School Tacoma, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 73 Top 25% | 68 Top 25% |
| State rank | #255 of 1,154 | #347 of 1,154 |
| National rank | #8976 of 50,301 | #12619 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 329 | 329 |
| Enrollment | 329 | 329 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 43.5% | 53.2% |
| Students per teacher | 14.3 | 15.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 67% | 67% |
| city | Friday Harbor | Tacoma |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Friday Harbor Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (73.4 vs 68.2).
- •Friday Harbor Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (43.5% vs 53.2%).
- •Friday Harbor Elementary School does better on students per teacher (14.3 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 Friday Harbor Elementary School better than Skyline Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Friday Harbor Elementary School ranks higher (73.4 vs 68.2 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 Friday Harbor Elementary School and Skyline Elementary School?
About 145 km in a straight line, between Friday Harbor and Tacoma in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Friday Harbor Elementary School: 329. Skyline Elementary School: 329. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Friday Harbor Elementary School and Skyline Elementary School rank in Washington?
Friday Harbor Elementary School is 255th of 1,154 and Skyline Elementary School is 347th of 1,154 among elementary schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).