Burlington Edison High School vs Nathan Hale High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Washington, United States, 86 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Burlington Edison High School
Burlington ยท Public high ยท Grades 9โ12
1,047 students
Nathan Hale High School
Seattle ยท Public high ยท Grades 9โ12
1,052 students
| Measure | Burlington Edison High School Burlington, Washington | Nathan Hale High School Seattle, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 47 Lower 50% | 64 Top 50% |
| State rank | #212 of 333 | #88 of 333 |
| National rank | #9178 of 16,910 | #4751 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9โ12 | Grades 9โ12 |
| Students | 1,047 | 1,052 |
| Enrollment | 1,047 | 1,052 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 52.6% | 38.8% |
| Students per teacher | 18.4 | 20.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 79% |
| Math proficiency | 30% | 49% |
| city | Burlington | Seattle |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขNathan Hale High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (64.1 vs 47.0).
- โขNathan Hale High School does better on math proficiency (49% vs 30%).
- โขNathan Hale High School does better on reading proficiency (79% vs 67%).
- โขNathan Hale High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (38.8% vs 52.6%).
- โขBurlington Edison High School does better on students per teacher (18.4 vs 20.2).
- โขNathan Hale High School is the larger school with 1,052 students compared with 1,047.
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 Burlington Edison High School better than Nathan Hale High School?
On the Success Index (US), Nathan Hale High School ranks higher (64.1 vs 47.0 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 Burlington Edison High School and Nathan Hale High School?
About 86 km in a straight line, between Burlington and Seattle in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Burlington Edison High School: 1,047. Nathan Hale High School: 1,052. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Burlington Edison High School and Nathan Hale High School rank in Washington?
Burlington Edison High School is 212th of 333 and Nathan Hale High School is 88th of 333 among high schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).