Napavine Elementary vs Orin C Smith Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Washington, United States, 7.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Napavine Elementary
Napavine · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
411 students
Orin C Smith Elementary School
Chehalis · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
647 students
| Measure | Napavine Elementary Napavine, Washington | Orin C Smith Elementary School Chehalis, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 61 Top 50% | 56 Top 50% |
| State rank | #500 of 1,154 | #604 of 1,154 |
| National rank | #17365 of 50,301 | #20785 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades 3–5 |
| Students | 411 | 647 |
| Enrollment | 411 | 647 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 45% | 52.9% |
| Students per teacher | 16.4 | 18.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 59% | 58% |
| Math proficiency | 56% | 55% |
| city | Napavine | Chehalis |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Napavine Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (61.2 vs 56.3).
- •Napavine Elementary does better on math proficiency (56% vs 55%).
- •Napavine Elementary does better on reading proficiency (59% vs 58%).
- •Napavine Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (45% vs 52.9%).
- •Napavine Elementary does better on students per teacher (16.4 vs 18.5).
- •Orin C Smith Elementary School is the larger school with 647 students compared with 411.
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 Napavine Elementary better than Orin C Smith Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Napavine Elementary ranks higher (61.2 vs 56.3 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 Napavine Elementary and Orin C Smith Elementary School?
About 7.5 km in a straight line, between Napavine and Chehalis in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Napavine Elementary: 411. Orin C Smith Elementary School: 647. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Napavine Elementary and Orin C Smith Elementary School rank in Washington?
Napavine Elementary is 500th of 1,154 and Orin C Smith Elementary School is 604th of 1,154 among elementary schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).