Harmony Elementary vs Silver Beach Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Washington, United States, 8.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Harmony Elementary
Bellingham · Public elementary · Grades K–6
288 students
Silver Beach Elementary School
Bellingham · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
357 students
| Measure | Harmony Elementary Bellingham, Washington | Silver Beach Elementary School Bellingham, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 60 Top 50% | 68 Top 25% |
| State rank | #530 of 1,154 | #341 of 1,154 |
| National rank | #18180 of 50,301 | #12459 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 288 | 357 |
| Enrollment | 288 | 357 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 46.5% | 23.8% |
| Students per teacher | 15.2 | 21.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 61% | 68% |
| Math proficiency | 49% | 58% |
| city | Bellingham | Bellingham |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Silver Beach Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (68.4 vs 60.0).
- •Silver Beach Elementary School does better on math proficiency (58% vs 49%).
- •Silver Beach Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (68% vs 61%).
- •Silver Beach Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (23.8% vs 46.5%).
- •Harmony Elementary does better on students per teacher (15.2 vs 21.0).
- •Silver Beach Elementary School is the larger school with 357 students compared with 288.
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 Harmony Elementary better than Silver Beach Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Silver Beach Elementary School ranks higher (68.4 vs 60.0 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 Harmony Elementary and Silver Beach Elementary School?
About 8.8 km in a straight line, between Bellingham and Bellingham in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Harmony Elementary: 288. Silver Beach Elementary School: 357. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Harmony Elementary and Silver Beach Elementary School rank in Washington?
Harmony Elementary is 530th of 1,154 and Silver Beach Elementary School is 341st of 1,154 among elementary schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).