Meridian Park Elementary School vs Parkwood Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Washington, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Meridian Park Elementary School
Shoreline · Public elementary · Grades K–5
589 students
Parkwood Elementary
Shoreline · Public elementary · Grades K–5
390 students
| Measure | Meridian Park Elementary School Shoreline, Washington | Parkwood Elementary Shoreline, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 79 Top 25% | 75 Top 25% |
| State rank | #152 of 1,154 | #225 of 1,154 |
| National rank | #5567 of 50,301 | #7918 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 589 | 390 |
| Enrollment | 589 | 390 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 34.3% | 43.3% |
| Students per teacher | 17.3 | 15.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 79% | 72% |
| Math proficiency | 79% | 70% |
| city | Shoreline | Shoreline |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Meridian Park Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (79.0 vs 75.1).
- •Meridian Park Elementary School does better on math proficiency (79% vs 70%).
- •Meridian Park Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (79% vs 72%).
- •Meridian Park Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (34.3% vs 43.3%).
- •Parkwood Elementary does better on students per teacher (15.0 vs 17.3).
- •Meridian Park Elementary School is the larger school with 589 students compared with 390.
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 Meridian Park Elementary School better than Parkwood Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Meridian Park Elementary School ranks higher (79.0 vs 75.1 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 Meridian Park Elementary School and Parkwood Elementary?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Shoreline and Shoreline in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Meridian Park Elementary School: 589. Parkwood Elementary: 390. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Meridian Park Elementary School and Parkwood Elementary rank in Washington?
Meridian Park Elementary School is 152nd of 1,154 and Parkwood Elementary is 225th of 1,154 among elementary schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).