Penny Creek Elementary vs Silver Lake Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Washington, United States, 2.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Penny Creek Elementary
Everett · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
791 students
Silver Lake Elementary
Everett · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
550 students
| Measure | Penny Creek Elementary Everett, Washington | Silver Lake Elementary Everett, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 78 Top 25% | 56 Top 50% |
| State rank | #174 of 1,154 | #611 of 1,154 |
| National rank | #6155 of 50,301 | #20988 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 791 | 550 |
| Enrollment | 791 | 550 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 35.3% | 71.5% |
| Students per teacher | 17.2 | 16.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 80% | 59% |
| Math proficiency | 75% | 60% |
| city | Everett | Everett |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Penny Creek Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (78.0 vs 56.0).
- •Penny Creek Elementary does better on math proficiency (75% vs 60%).
- •Penny Creek Elementary does better on reading proficiency (80% vs 59%).
- •Penny Creek Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (35.3% vs 71.5%).
- •Silver Lake Elementary does better on students per teacher (16.2 vs 17.2).
- •Penny Creek Elementary is the larger school with 791 students compared with 550.
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 Penny Creek Elementary better than Silver Lake Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Penny Creek Elementary ranks higher (78.0 vs 56.0 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 Penny Creek Elementary and Silver Lake Elementary?
About 2.2 km in a straight line, between Everett and Everett in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Penny Creek Elementary: 791. Silver Lake Elementary: 550. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Penny Creek Elementary and Silver Lake Elementary rank in Washington?
Penny Creek Elementary is 174th of 1,154 and Silver Lake Elementary is 611th of 1,154 among elementary schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).