Irene Reither Elementary School vs Northern Heights Elementary Schl
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Washington, United States, 8.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Irene Reither Elementary School
Everson · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
765 students
Northern Heights Elementary Schl
Bellingham · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
396 students
| Measure | Irene Reither Elementary School Everson, Washington | Northern Heights Elementary Schl Bellingham, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 47 Lower 50% | 51 Top 50% |
| State rank | #792 of 1,154 | #713 of 1,154 |
| National rank | #27224 of 50,301 | #24549 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 765 | 396 |
| Enrollment | 765 | 396 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 49.8% | 35.9% |
| Students per teacher | 16.3 | 15.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 49% | 48% |
| Math proficiency | 41% | 41% |
| city | Everson | Bellingham |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Northern Heights Elementary Schl scores higher on the Success Index (US) (50.9 vs 46.9).
- •Irene Reither Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (49% vs 48%).
- •Northern Heights Elementary Schl does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (35.9% vs 49.8%).
- •Northern Heights Elementary Schl does better on students per teacher (15.8 vs 16.3).
- •Irene Reither Elementary School is the larger school with 765 students compared with 396.
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 Irene Reither Elementary School better than Northern Heights Elementary Schl?
On the Success Index (US), Northern Heights Elementary Schl ranks higher (50.9 vs 46.9 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 Irene Reither Elementary School and Northern Heights Elementary Schl?
About 8.9 km in a straight line, between Everson and Bellingham in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Irene Reither Elementary School: 765. Northern Heights Elementary Schl: 396. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Irene Reither Elementary School and Northern Heights Elementary Schl rank in Washington?
Irene Reither Elementary School is 792nd of 1,154 and Northern Heights Elementary Schl is 713th of 1,154 among elementary schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).