Hillcrest Elementary School vs Lexington Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Washington, United States, 210 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hillcrest Elementary School
Lake Stevens · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
842 students
Lexington Elementary
Kelso · Public elementary · Grades K–5
854 students
| Measure | Hillcrest Elementary School Lake Stevens, Washington | Lexington Elementary Kelso, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 71 Top 25% | 39 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #281 of 1,154 | #923 of 1,154 |
| National rank | #10318 of 50,301 | #32833 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 842 | 854 |
| Enrollment | 842 | 854 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 30.5% | 63.7% |
| Students per teacher | 17.9 | 17.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 68% | – |
| Math proficiency | 65% | – |
| city | Lake Stevens | Kelso |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hillcrest Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (71.4 vs 38.7).
- •Hillcrest Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (30.5% vs 63.7%).
- •Lexington Elementary does better on students per teacher (17.1 vs 17.9).
- •Lexington Elementary is the larger school with 854 students compared with 842.
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 Hillcrest Elementary School better than Lexington Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Hillcrest Elementary School ranks higher (71.4 vs 38.7 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 Hillcrest Elementary School and Lexington Elementary?
About 210 km in a straight line, between Lake Stevens and Kelso in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hillcrest Elementary School: 842. Lexington Elementary: 854. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hillcrest Elementary School and Lexington Elementary rank in Washington?
Hillcrest Elementary School is 281st of 1,154 and Lexington Elementary is 923rd of 1,154 among elementary schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).