Lakeland Elementary School vs Rainier View Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Washington, United States, 1.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lakeland Elementary School
Auburn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
418 students
Rainier View Elementary School
Federal Way · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
495 students
| Measure | Lakeland Elementary School Auburn, Washington | Rainier View Elementary School Federal Way, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 47 Lower 50% | 30 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #790 of 1,154 | #1049 of 1,154 |
| National rank | #27158 of 50,301 | #38505 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 418 | 495 |
| Enrollment | 418 | 495 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 61% | 78.4% |
| Students per teacher | 16.7 | 17.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 50% | 41% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 34% |
| city | Auburn | Federal Way |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lakeland Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (47.0 vs 30.1).
- •Lakeland Elementary School does better on math proficiency (47% vs 34%).
- •Lakeland Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (50% vs 41%).
- •Lakeland Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (61% vs 78.4%).
- •Lakeland Elementary School does better on students per teacher (16.7 vs 17.1).
- •Rainier View Elementary School is the larger school with 495 students compared with 418.
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 Lakeland Elementary School better than Rainier View Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Lakeland Elementary School ranks higher (47.0 vs 30.1 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 Lakeland Elementary School and Rainier View Elementary School?
About 1.0 km in a straight line, between Auburn and Federal Way in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lakeland Elementary School: 418. Rainier View Elementary School: 495. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lakeland Elementary School and Rainier View Elementary School rank in Washington?
Lakeland Elementary School is 790th of 1,154 and Rainier View Elementary School is 1049th of 1,154 among elementary schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).