Lake Hills Elementary vs Puesta del Sol Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Washington, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lake Hills Elementary
Bellevue · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
498 students
Puesta del Sol Elementary School
Bellevue · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
494 students
| Measure | Lake Hills Elementary Bellevue, Washington | Puesta del Sol Elementary School Bellevue, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 34 Lower 50% | 77 Top 25% |
| State rank | #993 of 1,154 | #193 of 1,154 |
| National rank | #35912 of 50,301 | #6836 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 498 | 494 |
| Enrollment | 498 | 494 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 66.3% | 24.3% |
| Students per teacher | 15.1 | 20.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 40% | 79% |
| Math proficiency | 30% | 71% |
| city | Bellevue | Bellevue |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Puesta del Sol Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (76.8 vs 34.0).
- •Puesta del Sol Elementary School does better on math proficiency (71% vs 30%).
- •Puesta del Sol Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (79% vs 40%).
- •Puesta del Sol Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (24.3% vs 66.3%).
- •Lake Hills Elementary does better on students per teacher (15.1 vs 20.6).
- •Lake Hills Elementary is the larger school with 498 students compared with 494.
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 Hills Elementary better than Puesta del Sol Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Puesta del Sol Elementary School ranks higher (76.8 vs 34.0 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 Hills Elementary and Puesta del Sol Elementary School?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Bellevue and Bellevue in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lake Hills Elementary: 498. Puesta del Sol Elementary School: 494. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lake Hills Elementary and Puesta del Sol Elementary School rank in Washington?
Lake Hills Elementary is 993rd of 1,154 and Puesta del Sol Elementary School is 193rd of 1,154 among elementary schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).