Butler Acres Elementary vs Kelso High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Washington, United States, 867 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Butler Acres Elementary
Kelso · Public elementary · Grades K–5
426 students
Kelso High School
Kelso · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,390 students
| Measure | Butler Acres Elementary Kelso, Washington | Kelso High School Kelso, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 52 Top 50% | 40 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #680 of 1,154 | #253 of 333 |
| National rank | #23455 of 50,301 | #10870 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 426 | 1,390 |
| Enrollment | 426 | 1,390 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 63.4% | 54.2% |
| Students per teacher | 17.0 | 19.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 58% | 66% |
| Math proficiency | 51% | 20% |
| city | Kelso | Kelso |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Butler Acres Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (52.4 vs 40.4).
- •Butler Acres Elementary does better on math proficiency (51% vs 20%).
- •Kelso High School does better on reading proficiency (66% vs 58%).
- •Kelso High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (54.2% vs 63.4%).
- •Butler Acres Elementary does better on students per teacher (17.0 vs 19.0).
- •Kelso High School is the larger school with 1,390 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 Butler Acres Elementary better than Kelso High School?
On the Success Index (US), Butler Acres Elementary ranks higher (52.4 vs 40.4 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 Butler Acres Elementary and Kelso High School?
About 867 m in a straight line, between Kelso and Kelso in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Butler Acres Elementary: 426. Kelso High School: 1,390. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Butler Acres Elementary and Kelso High School rank in Washington?
Butler Acres Elementary is 680th of 1,154 and Kelso High School is 253rd of 333 among elementary schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).