Henry David Thoreau Elementary vs Juanita Elementary
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.
Henry David Thoreau Elementary
Kirkland · Public elementary · Grades K–5
404 students
Juanita Elementary
Kirkland · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
394 students
| Measure | Henry David Thoreau Elementary Kirkland, Washington | Juanita Elementary Kirkland, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 82 Top 10% | 79 Top 25% |
| State rank | #99 of 1,154 | #163 of 1,154 |
| National rank | #3694 of 50,301 | #5788 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 404 | 394 |
| Enrollment | 404 | 394 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 16.1% | 22.6% |
| Students per teacher | 17.6 | 15.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 84% | 72% |
| Math proficiency | 75% | 67% |
| city | Kirkland | Kirkland |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Henry David Thoreau Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (82.4 vs 78.6).
- •Henry David Thoreau Elementary does better on math proficiency (75% vs 67%).
- •Henry David Thoreau Elementary does better on reading proficiency (84% vs 72%).
- •Henry David Thoreau Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (16.1% vs 22.6%).
- •Juanita Elementary does better on students per teacher (15.2 vs 17.6).
- •Henry David Thoreau Elementary is the larger school with 404 students compared with 394.
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 Henry David Thoreau Elementary better than Juanita Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Henry David Thoreau Elementary ranks higher (82.4 vs 78.6 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 Henry David Thoreau Elementary and Juanita Elementary?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Kirkland and Kirkland in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Henry David Thoreau Elementary: 404. Juanita Elementary: 394. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Henry David Thoreau Elementary and Juanita Elementary rank in Washington?
Henry David Thoreau Elementary is 99th of 1,154 and Juanita Elementary is 163rd of 1,154 among elementary schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).