Hazelwood Elementary vs Mountlake Terrace High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Washington, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hazelwood Elementary
Lynnwood · Public elementary · Grades K–6
419 students
Mountlake Terrace High School
Mtlk Terrace · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,456 students
| Measure | Hazelwood Elementary Lynnwood, Washington | Mountlake Terrace High School Mtlk Terrace, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 65 Top 50% | 65 Top 50% |
| State rank | #419 of 1,154 | #87 of 333 |
| National rank | #14845 of 50,301 | #4626 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 419 | 1,456 |
| Enrollment | 419 | 1,456 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 49.2% | 36.3% |
| Students per teacher | 14.4 | 23.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 63% | 81% |
| Math proficiency | 55% | 51% |
| city | Lynnwood | Mtlk Terrace |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (64.9 vs 64.6).
- •Hazelwood Elementary does better on math proficiency (55% vs 51%).
- •Mountlake Terrace High School does better on reading proficiency (81% vs 63%).
- •Mountlake Terrace High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (36.3% vs 49.2%).
- •Hazelwood Elementary does better on students per teacher (14.4 vs 23.5).
- •Mountlake Terrace High School is the larger school with 1,456 students compared with 419.
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 Hazelwood Elementary better than Mountlake Terrace High School?
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 Hazelwood Elementary and Mountlake Terrace High School?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Lynnwood and Mtlk Terrace in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hazelwood Elementary: 419. Mountlake Terrace High School: 1,456. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hazelwood Elementary and Mountlake Terrace High School rank in Washington?
Hazelwood Elementary is 419th of 1,154 and Mountlake Terrace High School is 87th of 333 among elementary schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).