Burton Elementary School vs Fircrest Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Washington, United States, 2.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Burton Elementary School
Vancouver · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
452 students
Fircrest Elementary School
Vancouver · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
341 students
| Measure | Burton Elementary School Vancouver, Washington | Fircrest Elementary School Vancouver, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 36 Lower 50% | 45 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #969 of 1,154 | #834 of 1,154 |
| National rank | #34800 of 50,301 | #28542 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 452 | 341 |
| Enrollment | 452 | 341 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 58.2% | 71% |
| Students per teacher | 15.6 | 12.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 38% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 38% |
| city | Vancouver | Vancouver |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Fircrest Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (45.1 vs 35.7).
- •Fircrest Elementary School does better on math proficiency (38% vs 32%).
- •Fircrest Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 38%).
- •Burton Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (58.2% vs 71%).
- •Fircrest Elementary School does better on students per teacher (12.6 vs 15.6).
- •Burton Elementary School is the larger school with 452 students compared with 341.
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 Burton Elementary School better than Fircrest Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Fircrest Elementary School ranks higher (45.1 vs 35.7 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 Burton Elementary School and Fircrest Elementary School?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Vancouver and Vancouver in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Burton Elementary School: 452. Fircrest Elementary School: 341. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Burton Elementary School and Fircrest Elementary School rank in Washington?
Burton Elementary School is 969th of 1,154 and Fircrest Elementary School is 834th of 1,154 among elementary schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).