Lafayette Elementary School vs Marvista Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Washington, United States, 18 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lafayette Elementary School
Seattle · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
532 students
Marvista Elementary
Normandy Park · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
532 students
| Measure | Lafayette Elementary School Seattle, Washington | Marvista Elementary Normandy Park, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 77 Top 25% | 60 Top 50% |
| State rank | #202 of 1,154 | #520 of 1,154 |
| National rank | #7000 of 50,301 | #17937 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 532 | 532 |
| Enrollment | 532 | 532 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 16% | 40.8% |
| Students per teacher | 17.7 | 16.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 60% |
| Math proficiency | 67% | 51% |
| city | Seattle | Normandy Park |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lafayette Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (76.5 vs 60.4).
- •Lafayette Elementary School does better on math proficiency (67% vs 51%).
- •Lafayette Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 60%).
- •Lafayette Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (16% vs 40.8%).
- •Marvista Elementary does better on students per teacher (16.1 vs 17.7).
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 Lafayette Elementary School better than Marvista Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Lafayette Elementary School ranks higher (76.5 vs 60.4 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 Lafayette Elementary School and Marvista Elementary?
About 18 km in a straight line, between Seattle and Normandy Park in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lafayette Elementary School: 532. Marvista Elementary: 532. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lafayette Elementary School and Marvista Elementary rank in Washington?
Lafayette Elementary School is 202nd of 1,154 and Marvista Elementary is 520th of 1,154 among elementary schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).