Anacortes Middle School vs Sunset Ridge Intermediate School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Washington, United States, 302 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Anacortes Middle School
Anacortes · Public middle · Grades 6–8
617 students
Sunset Ridge Intermediate School
Ridgefield · Public middle · Grades 5–6
616 students
| Measure | Anacortes Middle School Anacortes, Washington | Sunset Ridge Intermediate School Ridgefield, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 74 Top 25% | 69 Top 25% |
| State rank | #49 of 363 | #88 of 363 |
| National rank | #2508 of 15,369 | #3674 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 5–6 |
| Students | 617 | 616 |
| Enrollment | 617 | 616 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 32.7% | 27.3% |
| Students per teacher | 22.9 | 20.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 79% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 67% | 55% |
| city | Anacortes | Ridgefield |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Anacortes Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (74.1 vs 68.5).
- •Anacortes Middle School does better on math proficiency (67% vs 55%).
- •Anacortes Middle School does better on reading proficiency (79% vs 67%).
- •Sunset Ridge Intermediate School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (27.3% vs 32.7%).
- •Sunset Ridge Intermediate School does better on students per teacher (20.5 vs 22.9).
- •Anacortes Middle School is the larger school with 617 students compared with 616.
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 Anacortes Middle School better than Sunset Ridge Intermediate School?
On the Success Index (US), Anacortes Middle School ranks higher (74.1 vs 68.5 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 Anacortes Middle School and Sunset Ridge Intermediate School?
About 302 km in a straight line, between Anacortes and Ridgefield in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Anacortes Middle School: 617. Sunset Ridge Intermediate School: 616. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Anacortes Middle School and Sunset Ridge Intermediate School rank in Washington?
Anacortes Middle School is 49th of 363 and Sunset Ridge Intermediate School is 88th of 363 among middle schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).