Lake Stevens Middle School vs North Lake Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Washington, United States, 4.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lake Stevens Middle School
Lake Stevens · Public middle · Grades 6–7
709 students
North Lake Middle School
Lake Stevens · Public middle · Grades 6–7
856 students
| Measure | Lake Stevens Middle School Lake Stevens, Washington | North Lake Middle School Lake Stevens, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 67 Top 50% | 67 Top 50% |
| State rank | #98 of 363 | #99 of 363 |
| National rank | #3919 of 15,369 | #3956 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–7 | Grades 6–7 |
| Students | 709 | 856 |
| Enrollment | 709 | 856 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 32.7% | 32.2% |
| Students per teacher | 17.7 | 20.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 66% | 70% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 53% |
| city | Lake Stevens | Lake Stevens |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (67.4 vs 67.2).
- •North Lake Middle School does better on math proficiency (53% vs 52%).
- •North Lake Middle School does better on reading proficiency (70% vs 66%).
- •North Lake Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (32.2% vs 32.7%).
- •Lake Stevens Middle School does better on students per teacher (17.7 vs 20.9).
- •North Lake Middle School is the larger school with 856 students compared with 709.
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 Stevens Middle School better than North Lake Middle School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Lake Stevens Middle School and North Lake Middle School?
About 4.7 km in a straight line, between Lake Stevens and Lake Stevens in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lake Stevens Middle School: 709. North Lake Middle School: 856. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lake Stevens Middle School and North Lake Middle School rank in Washington?
Lake Stevens Middle School is 98th of 363 and North Lake Middle School is 99th of 363 among middle schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).