Lake Stickney Elementary School vs Pathfinder Kindergarten Center
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Washington, United States, 2.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lake Stickney Elementary School
Lynnwood · Public elementary · Grades K–5
628 students
Pathfinder Kindergarten Center
Everett · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
437 students
| Measure | Lake Stickney Elementary School Lynnwood, Washington | Pathfinder Kindergarten Center Everett, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 46 Lower 50% | 50 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #812 of 1,154 | #740 of 1,154 |
| National rank | #27970 of 50,301 | #25518 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–K |
| Students | 628 | 437 |
| Enrollment | 628 | 437 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 59.6% | 61.6% |
| Students per teacher | 16.1 | 14.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | – |
| Math proficiency | 41% | – |
| city | Lynnwood | Everett |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Pathfinder Kindergarten Center scores higher on the Success Index (US) (49.5 vs 45.9).
- •Lake Stickney Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (59.6% vs 61.6%).
- •Pathfinder Kindergarten Center does better on students per teacher (14.6 vs 16.1).
- •Lake Stickney Elementary School is the larger school with 628 students compared with 437.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
Free academic assessment
Torn between two schools? Start with your child.
Whichever you choose, a free Success Tutoring assessment shows exactly where your child is in English and Maths and how to get ahead before the next school year.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT
Frequently asked questions
Is Lake Stickney Elementary School better than Pathfinder Kindergarten Center?
On the Success Index (US), Pathfinder Kindergarten Center ranks higher (49.5 vs 45.9 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 Stickney Elementary School and Pathfinder Kindergarten Center?
About 2.8 km in a straight line, between Lynnwood and Everett in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lake Stickney Elementary School: 628. Pathfinder Kindergarten Center: 437. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lake Stickney Elementary School and Pathfinder Kindergarten Center rank in Washington?
Lake Stickney Elementary School is 812th of 1,154 and Pathfinder Kindergarten Center is 740th of 1,154 among elementary schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).