Cedar Heights Middle School vs Pine Lake Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Washington, United States, 25 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cedar Heights Middle School
Covington · Public middle · Grades 6–8
876 students
Pine Lake Middle School
Sammamish · Public middle · Grades 6–8
877 students
| Measure | Cedar Heights Middle School Covington, Washington | Pine Lake Middle School Sammamish, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 49 Lower 50% | 83 Top 10% |
| State rank | #217 of 363 | #10 of 363 |
| National rank | #7937 of 15,369 | #1036 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 876 | 877 |
| Enrollment | 876 | 877 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 50.6% | 8.4% |
| Students per teacher | 20.4 | 21.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 54% | 83% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 79% |
| city | Covington | Sammamish |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Pine Lake Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (83.0 vs 48.6).
- •Pine Lake Middle School does better on math proficiency (79% vs 42%).
- •Pine Lake Middle School does better on reading proficiency (83% vs 54%).
- •Pine Lake Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (8.4% vs 50.6%).
- •Cedar Heights Middle School does better on students per teacher (20.4 vs 21.9).
- •Pine Lake Middle School is the larger school with 877 students compared with 876.
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 Cedar Heights Middle School better than Pine Lake Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Pine Lake Middle School ranks higher (83.0 vs 48.6 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 Cedar Heights Middle School and Pine Lake Middle School?
About 25 km in a straight line, between Covington and Sammamish in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cedar Heights Middle School: 876. Pine Lake Middle School: 877. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cedar Heights Middle School and Pine Lake Middle School rank in Washington?
Cedar Heights Middle School is 217th of 363 and Pine Lake Middle School is 10th of 363 among middle schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).