Lake Grove Elementary School vs Nautilus K-8 School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Washington, United States, 2.2 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
Nautilus K-8 School
Federal Way · Public elementary · Grades K–8
469 students
| Measure | Lake Grove Elementary School Federal Way, Washington | Nautilus K-8 School Federal Way, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 36 Lower 50% | 47 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #964 of 1,154 | #794 of 1,154 |
| National rank | #34691 of 50,301 | #27238 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 390 | 469 |
| Enrollment | 390 | 469 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 77.9% | 66.3% |
| Students per teacher | 17.0 | 16.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 43% | 50% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 50% |
| city | Federal Way | Federal Way |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Nautilus K-8 School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (46.9 vs 35.9).
- •Nautilus K-8 School does better on math proficiency (50% vs 42%).
- •Nautilus K-8 School does better on reading proficiency (50% vs 43%).
- •Nautilus K-8 School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (66.3% vs 77.9%).
- •Nautilus K-8 School does better on students per teacher (16.8 vs 17.0).
- •Nautilus K-8 School is the larger school with 469 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 Nautilus K-8 School?
On the Success Index (US), Nautilus K-8 School ranks higher (46.9 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 Nautilus K-8 School?
About 2.2 km in a straight line, between Federal Way and Federal Way in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lake Grove Elementary School: 390. Nautilus K-8 School: 469. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lake Grove Elementary School and Nautilus K-8 School rank in Washington?
Lake Grove Elementary School is 964th of 1,154 and Nautilus K-8 School is 794th of 1,154 among elementary schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).