Lake Grove Elementary School vs Mirror Lake Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Washington, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lake Grove Elementary School
Federal Way · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
390 students
Mirror Lake Elementary School
Federal Way · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
491 students
| Measure | Lake Grove Elementary School Federal Way, Washington | Mirror Lake Elementary School Federal Way, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 36 Lower 50% | 41 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #964 of 1,154 | #894 of 1,154 |
| National rank | #34691 of 50,301 | #31274 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 390 | 491 |
| Enrollment | 390 | 491 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 77.9% | 82.3% |
| Students per teacher | 17.0 | 15.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 43% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 47% |
| city | Federal Way | Federal Way |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Mirror Lake Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (41.0 vs 35.9).
- •Mirror Lake Elementary School does better on math proficiency (47% vs 42%).
- •Mirror Lake Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 43%).
- •Lake Grove Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (77.9% vs 82.3%).
- •Mirror Lake Elementary School does better on students per teacher (15.8 vs 17.0).
- •Mirror Lake Elementary School is the larger school with 491 students compared with 390.
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 Lake Grove Elementary School better than Mirror Lake Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Mirror Lake Elementary School ranks higher (41.0 vs 35.9 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 Lake Grove Elementary School and Mirror Lake Elementary School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Federal Way and Federal Way in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lake Grove Elementary School: 390. Mirror Lake Elementary School: 491. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lake Grove Elementary School and Mirror Lake Elementary School rank in Washington?
Lake Grove Elementary School is 964th of 1,154 and Mirror Lake Elementary School is 894th of 1,154 among elementary schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).