John Adams Middle School vs Washington Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Minnesota, United States, 2.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
John Adams Middle School
Rochester Β· Public middle Β· Grades 6β8
867 students
Washington Elementary School
Rochester Β· Public elementary Β· Grades Kβ5
334 students
| Measure | John Adams Middle School Rochester, Minnesota | Washington Elementary School Rochester, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 42 Lower 50% | 89 Top 5% |
| State rank | #210 of 266 | #14 of 923 |
| National rank | #9448 of 15,369 | #1048 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6β8 | Grades Kβ5 |
| Students | 867 | 334 |
| Enrollment | 867 | 334 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 37.4% | 19.8% |
| Students per teacher | β | β |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 72% |
| Math proficiency | 25% | 77% |
| city | Rochester | Rochester |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’Washington Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (88.9 vs 41.7).
- β’Washington Elementary School does better on math proficiency (77% vs 25%).
- β’Washington Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 42%).
- β’Washington Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (19.8% vs 37.4%).
- β’John Adams Middle School is the larger school with 867 students compared with 334.
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 John Adams Middle School better than Washington Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Washington Elementary School ranks higher (88.9 vs 41.7 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 John Adams Middle School and Washington Elementary School?
About 2.5 km in a straight line, between Rochester and Rochester in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
John Adams Middle School: 867. Washington Elementary School: 334. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do John Adams Middle School and Washington Elementary School rank in Minnesota?
John Adams Middle School is 210th of 266 and Washington Elementary School is 14th of 923 among middle schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).