Ballou Jr High vs Warren Hunt Elem
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Washington, United States, 3.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ballou Jr High
Puyallup · Public middle · Grades 7–9
852 students
Warren Hunt Elem
Puyallup · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
681 students
| Measure | Ballou Jr High Puyallup, Washington | Warren Hunt Elem Puyallup, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 56 Top 50% | 64 Top 50% |
| State rank | #172 of 363 | #441 of 1,154 |
| National rank | #6431 of 15,369 | #15639 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7–9 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 852 | 681 |
| Enrollment | 852 | 681 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 49.4% | 48.9% |
| Students per teacher | 22.4 | 16.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 66% | 61% |
| Math proficiency | 45% | 62% |
| city | Puyallup | Puyallup |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Warren Hunt Elem scores higher on the Success Index (US) (63.8 vs 55.6).
- •Warren Hunt Elem does better on math proficiency (62% vs 45%).
- •Ballou Jr High does better on reading proficiency (66% vs 61%).
- •Warren Hunt Elem does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (48.9% vs 49.4%).
- •Warren Hunt Elem does better on students per teacher (16.2 vs 22.4).
- •Ballou Jr High is the larger school with 852 students compared with 681.
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 Ballou Jr High better than Warren Hunt Elem?
On the Success Index (US), Warren Hunt Elem ranks higher (63.8 vs 55.6 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 Ballou Jr High and Warren Hunt Elem?
About 3.0 km in a straight line, between Puyallup and Puyallup in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ballou Jr High: 852. Warren Hunt Elem: 681. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ballou Jr High and Warren Hunt Elem rank in Washington?
Ballou Jr High is 172nd of 363 and Warren Hunt Elem is 441st of 1,154 among middle schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).