Hilltop Elementary vs Skyline Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Washington, United States, 22 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hilltop Elementary
Lynnwood · Public elementary · Grades K–6
562 students
Skyline Elementary
Lake Stevens · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
562 students
| Measure | Hilltop Elementary Lynnwood, Washington | Skyline Elementary Lake Stevens, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 80 Top 25% | 67 Top 50% |
| State rank | #141 of 1,154 | #380 of 1,154 |
| National rank | #5248 of 50,301 | #13607 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 562 | 562 |
| Enrollment | 562 | 562 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 19.6% | 35.2% |
| Students per teacher | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 77% | 70% |
| Math proficiency | 71% | 54% |
| city | Lynnwood | Lake Stevens |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hilltop Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (79.5 vs 66.8).
- •Hilltop Elementary does better on math proficiency (71% vs 54%).
- •Hilltop Elementary does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 70%).
- •Hilltop Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (19.6% vs 35.2%).
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 Hilltop Elementary better than Skyline Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Hilltop Elementary ranks higher (79.5 vs 66.8 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 Hilltop Elementary and Skyline Elementary?
About 22 km in a straight line, between Lynnwood and Lake Stevens in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hilltop Elementary: 562. Skyline Elementary: 562. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hilltop Elementary and Skyline Elementary rank in Washington?
Hilltop Elementary is 141st of 1,154 and Skyline Elementary is 380th of 1,154 among elementary schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).