Highland Park School vs Washington Middle School 6-8
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Montana, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Highland Park School
Miles City Β· Public elementary Β· Grades PKβ2
126 students
Washington Middle School 6-8
Miles City Β· Public middle Β· Grades 6β8
326 students
| Measure | Highland Park School Miles City, Montana | Washington Middle School 6-8 Miles City, Montana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 64 Top 50% | 47 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #71 of 267 | #61 of 102 |
| National rank | #15177 of 50,301 | #8417 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PKβ2 | Grades 6β8 |
| Students | 126 | 326 |
| Enrollment | 126 | 326 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 41.3% | 43.3% |
| Students per teacher | 14.0 | 14.2 |
| Reading proficiency | β | 44% |
| Math proficiency | β | 32% |
| city | Miles City | Miles City |
| state | Montana | Montana |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’Highland Park School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (64.4 vs 46.5).
- β’Highland Park School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (41.3% vs 43.3%).
- β’Highland Park School does better on students per teacher (14.0 vs 14.2).
- β’Washington Middle School 6-8 is the larger school with 326 students compared with 126.
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 Highland Park School better than Washington Middle School 6-8?
On the Success Index (US), Highland Park School ranks higher (64.4 vs 46.5 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 Highland Park School and Washington Middle School 6-8?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Miles City and Miles City in Montana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Highland Park School: 126. Washington Middle School 6-8: 326. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Highland Park School and Washington Middle School 6-8 rank in Montana?
Highland Park School is 71st of 267 and Washington Middle School 6-8 is 61st of 102 among elementary schools in Montana on the 2025 Success Index (US).