Brier Terrace Middle School vs Mountlake Terrace Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Washington, United States, 1.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brier Terrace Middle School
Brier · Public middle · Grades 7–8
649 students
Mountlake Terrace Elementary
Mountlake Terrace · Public elementary · Grades K–6
426 students
| Measure | Brier Terrace Middle School Brier, Washington | Mountlake Terrace Elementary Mountlake Terrace, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 68 Top 25% | 55 Top 50% |
| State rank | #93 of 363 | #634 of 1,154 |
| National rank | #3834 of 15,369 | #21669 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 649 | 426 |
| Enrollment | 649 | 426 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 33.1% | 55.4% |
| Students per teacher | 21.6 | 13.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 50% |
| Math proficiency | 58% | 50% |
| city | Brier | Mountlake Terrace |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Brier Terrace Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (67.7 vs 55.0).
- •Brier Terrace Middle School does better on math proficiency (58% vs 50%).
- •Brier Terrace Middle School does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 50%).
- •Brier Terrace Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (33.1% vs 55.4%).
- •Mountlake Terrace Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.7 vs 21.6).
- •Brier Terrace Middle School is the larger school with 649 students compared with 426.
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 Brier Terrace Middle School better than Mountlake Terrace Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Brier Terrace Middle School ranks higher (67.7 vs 55.0 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 Brier Terrace Middle School and Mountlake Terrace Elementary?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between Brier and Mountlake Terrace in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Brier Terrace Middle School: 649. Mountlake Terrace Elementary: 426. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Brier Terrace Middle School and Mountlake Terrace Elementary rank in Washington?
Brier Terrace Middle School is 93rd of 363 and Mountlake Terrace Elementary is 634th of 1,154 among middle schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).