Butler Acres Elementary vs Reed Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Washington, United States, 124 km 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
Reed Elementary School
Tacoma · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
426 students
| Measure | Butler Acres Elementary Kelso, Washington | Reed Elementary School Tacoma, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 52 Top 50% | 37 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #680 of 1,154 | #959 of 1,154 |
| National rank | #23455 of 50,301 | #34062 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 426 | 426 |
| Enrollment | 426 | 426 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 63.4% | 72.5% |
| Students per teacher | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 58% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 51% | 37% |
| city | Kelso | Tacoma |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Butler Acres Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (52.4 vs 36.9).
- •Butler Acres Elementary does better on math proficiency (51% vs 37%).
- •Butler Acres Elementary does better on reading proficiency (58% vs 47%).
- •Butler Acres Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (63.4% vs 72.5%).
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 Reed Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Butler Acres Elementary ranks higher (52.4 vs 36.9 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 Reed Elementary School?
About 124 km in a straight line, between Kelso and Tacoma in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Butler Acres Elementary: 426. Reed Elementary School: 426. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Butler Acres Elementary and Reed Elementary School rank in Washington?
Butler Acres Elementary is 680th of 1,154 and Reed Elementary School is 959th of 1,154 among elementary schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).