Canyon Creek Middle School vs Columbia Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Washington, United States, 258 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Canyon Creek Middle School
Washougal · Public middle · Grades 6–8
168 students
Columbia Middle School
Burbank · Public middle · Grades 6–8
174 students
| Measure | Canyon Creek Middle School Washougal, Washington | Columbia Middle School Burbank, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 72 Top 25% | 35 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #63 of 363 | #298 of 363 |
| National rank | #2945 of 15,369 | #10917 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 168 | 174 |
| Enrollment | 168 | 174 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 29.2% | 59.2% |
| Students per teacher | 21.0 | 17.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 69% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 57% | 27% |
| city | Washougal | Burbank |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Canyon Creek Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (71.9 vs 34.7).
- •Canyon Creek Middle School does better on math proficiency (57% vs 27%).
- •Canyon Creek Middle School does better on reading proficiency (69% vs 42%).
- •Canyon Creek Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (29.2% vs 59.2%).
- •Columbia Middle School does better on students per teacher (17.4 vs 21.0).
- •Columbia Middle School is the larger school with 174 students compared with 168.
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 Canyon Creek Middle School better than Columbia Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Canyon Creek Middle School ranks higher (71.9 vs 34.7 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 Canyon Creek Middle School and Columbia Middle School?
About 258 km in a straight line, between Washougal and Burbank in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Canyon Creek Middle School: 168. Columbia Middle School: 174. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Canyon Creek Middle School and Columbia Middle School rank in Washington?
Canyon Creek Middle School is 63rd of 363 and Columbia Middle School is 298th of 363 among middle schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).