Newport Heights Elementary vs Northwood Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Washington, United States, 3.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Newport Heights Elementary
Bellevue · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
549 students
Northwood Elementary School
Mercer Island · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
398 students
| Measure | Newport Heights Elementary Bellevue, Washington | Northwood Elementary School Mercer Island, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 77 Top 25% | 85 Top 5% |
| State rank | #199 of 1,154 | #52 of 1,154 |
| National rank | #6955 of 50,301 | #2276 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 549 | 398 |
| Enrollment | 549 | 398 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 26.6% | 10.3% |
| Students per teacher | 19.6 | 15.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 74% | 77% |
| Math proficiency | 75% | 77% |
| city | Bellevue | Mercer Island |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Northwood Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (85.4 vs 76.6).
- •Northwood Elementary School does better on math proficiency (77% vs 75%).
- •Northwood Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 74%).
- •Northwood Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (10.3% vs 26.6%).
- •Northwood Elementary School does better on students per teacher (15.3 vs 19.6).
- •Newport Heights Elementary is the larger school with 549 students compared with 398.
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 Newport Heights Elementary better than Northwood Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Northwood Elementary School ranks higher (85.4 vs 76.6 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 Newport Heights Elementary and Northwood Elementary School?
About 3.8 km in a straight line, between Bellevue and Mercer Island in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Newport Heights Elementary: 549. Northwood Elementary School: 398. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Newport Heights Elementary and Northwood Elementary School rank in Washington?
Newport Heights Elementary is 199th of 1,154 and Northwood Elementary School is 52nd of 1,154 among elementary schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).