Garfield School vs Washington Middle School 6-8
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Montana, United States, 727 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Garfield School
Miles City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
210 students
Washington Middle School 6-8
Miles City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
326 students
| Measure | Garfield School Miles City, Montana | Washington Middle School 6-8 Miles City, Montana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 37 Lower 50% | 47 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #201 of 267 | #61 of 102 |
| National rank | #34178 of 50,301 | #8417 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 210 | 326 |
| Enrollment | 210 | 326 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 66.7% | 43.3% |
| Students per teacher | 12.4 | 14.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 44% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 32% |
| city | Miles City | Miles City |
| state | Montana | Montana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Washington Middle School 6-8 scores higher on the Success Index (US) (46.5 vs 36.7).
- •Washington Middle School 6-8 does better on reading proficiency (44% vs 37%).
- •Washington Middle School 6-8 does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (43.3% vs 66.7%).
- •Garfield School does better on students per teacher (12.4 vs 14.2).
- •Washington Middle School 6-8 is the larger school with 326 students compared with 210.
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 Garfield School better than Washington Middle School 6-8?
On the Success Index (US), Washington Middle School 6-8 ranks higher (46.5 vs 36.7 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 Garfield School and Washington Middle School 6-8?
About 727 m in a straight line, between Miles City and Miles City in Montana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Garfield School: 210. Washington Middle School 6-8: 326. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Garfield School and Washington Middle School 6-8 rank in Montana?
Garfield School is 201st of 267 and Washington Middle School 6-8 is 61st of 102 among elementary schools in Montana on the 2025 Success Index (US).