Albert Einstein Middle School vs Highland Terrace Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Washington, United States, 2.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Albert Einstein Middle School
Shoreline · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,032 students
Highland Terrace Elementary
Shoreline · Public elementary · Grades K–5
322 students
| Measure | Albert Einstein Middle School Shoreline, Washington | Highland Terrace Elementary Shoreline, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 73 Top 25% | 82 Top 10% |
| State rank | #55 of 363 | #108 of 1,154 |
| National rank | #2716 of 15,369 | #4109 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 1,032 | 322 |
| Enrollment | 1,032 | 322 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 33.2% | 19.9% |
| Students per teacher | 22.0 | 14.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 74% | 74% |
| Math proficiency | 67% | 69% |
| city | Shoreline | Shoreline |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Highland Terrace Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (81.6 vs 73.0).
- •Highland Terrace Elementary does better on math proficiency (69% vs 67%).
- •Highland Terrace Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (19.9% vs 33.2%).
- •Highland Terrace Elementary does better on students per teacher (14.6 vs 22.0).
- •Albert Einstein Middle School is the larger school with 1,032 students compared with 322.
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 Albert Einstein Middle School better than Highland Terrace Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Highland Terrace Elementary ranks higher (81.6 vs 73.0 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 Albert Einstein Middle School and Highland Terrace Elementary?
About 2.7 km in a straight line, between Shoreline and Shoreline in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Albert Einstein Middle School: 1,032. Highland Terrace Elementary: 322. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Albert Einstein Middle School and Highland Terrace Elementary rank in Washington?
Albert Einstein Middle School is 55th of 363 and Highland Terrace Elementary is 108th of 1,154 among middle schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).