Arlington Elementary School vs Manitou Park Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Washington, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Arlington Elementary School
Tacoma · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
390 students
Manitou Park Elementary School
Tacoma · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
429 students
| Measure | Arlington Elementary School Tacoma, Washington | Manitou Park Elementary School Tacoma, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 21 Lower 50% | 33 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1120 of 1,154 | #1014 of 1,154 |
| National rank | #44196 of 50,301 | #36859 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 390 | 429 |
| Enrollment | 390 | 429 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 75.9% | 76% |
| Students per teacher | 17.7 | 19.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 46% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 36% |
| city | Tacoma | Tacoma |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Manitou Park Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (32.6 vs 21.0).
- •Manitou Park Elementary School does better on math proficiency (36% vs 22%).
- •Manitou Park Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (46% vs 32%).
- •Arlington Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (75.9% vs 76%).
- •Arlington Elementary School does better on students per teacher (17.7 vs 19.5).
- •Manitou Park Elementary School is the larger school with 429 students compared with 390.
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 Arlington Elementary School better than Manitou Park Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Manitou Park Elementary School ranks higher (32.6 vs 21.0 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 Arlington Elementary School and Manitou Park Elementary School?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Tacoma and Tacoma in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Arlington Elementary School: 390. Manitou Park Elementary School: 429. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Arlington Elementary School and Manitou Park Elementary School rank in Washington?
Arlington Elementary School is 1120th of 1,154 and Manitou Park Elementary School is 1014th of 1,154 among elementary schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).