Melvin G Syre Elementary vs Shorewood High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Washington, United States, 2.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Melvin G Syre Elementary
Shoreline · Public elementary · Grades K–5
444 students
Shorewood High School
Shoreline · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,544 students
| Measure | Melvin G Syre Elementary Shoreline, Washington | Shorewood High School Shoreline, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 82 Top 10% | 71 Top 25% |
| State rank | #109 of 1,154 | #49 of 333 |
| National rank | #4119 of 50,301 | #3113 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 444 | 1,544 |
| Enrollment | 444 | 1,544 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 16% | 31.4% |
| Students per teacher | 17.8 | 22.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 82% | 86% |
| Math proficiency | 74% | 59% |
| city | Shoreline | Shoreline |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Melvin G Syre Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (81.6 vs 70.8).
- •Melvin G Syre Elementary does better on math proficiency (74% vs 59%).
- •Shorewood High School does better on reading proficiency (86% vs 82%).
- •Melvin G Syre Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (16% vs 31.4%).
- •Melvin G Syre Elementary does better on students per teacher (17.8 vs 22.7).
- •Shorewood High School is the larger school with 1,544 students compared with 444.
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 Melvin G Syre Elementary better than Shorewood High School?
On the Success Index (US), Melvin G Syre Elementary ranks higher (81.6 vs 70.8 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 Melvin G Syre Elementary and Shorewood High School?
About 2.6 km in a straight line, between Shoreline and Shoreline in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Melvin G Syre Elementary: 444. Shorewood High School: 1,544. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Melvin G Syre Elementary and Shorewood High School rank in Washington?
Melvin G Syre Elementary is 109th of 1,154 and Shorewood High School is 49th of 333 among elementary schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).