Aspire Middle School vs Komachin Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Washington, United States, 2.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Aspire Middle School
Lacey · Public middle · Grades 6–8
323 students
Komachin Middle School
Lacey · Public middle · Grades 6–8
640 students
| Measure | Aspire Middle School Lacey, Washington | Komachin Middle School Lacey, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 73 Top 25% | 53 Top 50% |
| State rank | #56 of 363 | #191 of 363 |
| National rank | #2717 of 15,369 | #6972 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 323 | 640 |
| Enrollment | 323 | 640 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 35.3% | 48.8% |
| Students per teacher | 23.1 | 18.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 74% | 56% |
| Math proficiency | 71% | 45% |
| city | Lacey | Lacey |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Aspire Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (73.0 vs 53.1).
- •Aspire Middle School does better on math proficiency (71% vs 45%).
- •Aspire Middle School does better on reading proficiency (74% vs 56%).
- •Aspire Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (35.3% vs 48.8%).
- •Komachin Middle School does better on students per teacher (18.8 vs 23.1).
- •Komachin Middle School is the larger school with 640 students compared with 323.
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 Aspire Middle School better than Komachin Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Aspire Middle School ranks higher (73.0 vs 53.1 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 Aspire Middle School and Komachin Middle School?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Lacey and Lacey in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Aspire Middle School: 323. Komachin Middle School: 640. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Aspire Middle School and Komachin Middle School rank in Washington?
Aspire Middle School is 56th of 363 and Komachin Middle School is 191st of 363 among middle schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).