Cedar Trails Elementary vs Pine Lake Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Washington, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cedar Trails Elementary
Sammamish · Public elementary · Grades K–5
374 students
Pine Lake Middle School
Sammamish · Public middle · Grades 6–8
877 students
| Measure | Cedar Trails Elementary Sammamish, Washington | Pine Lake Middle School Sammamish, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 76 Top 25% | 83 Top 10% |
| State rank | #211 of 1,154 | #10 of 363 |
| National rank | #7242 of 50,301 | #1036 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 374 | 877 |
| Enrollment | 374 | 877 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 15.5% | 8.4% |
| Students per teacher | 15.0 | 21.9 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 83% |
| Math proficiency | – | 79% |
| city | Sammamish | Sammamish |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Pine Lake Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (83.0 vs 76.1).
- •Pine Lake Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (8.4% vs 15.5%).
- •Cedar Trails Elementary does better on students per teacher (15.0 vs 21.9).
- •Pine Lake Middle School is the larger school with 877 students compared with 374.
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 Trails Elementary better than Pine Lake Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Pine Lake Middle School ranks higher (83.0 vs 76.1 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 Trails Elementary and Pine Lake Middle School?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Sammamish and Sammamish in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cedar Trails Elementary: 374. Pine Lake Middle School: 877. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cedar Trails Elementary and Pine Lake Middle School rank in Washington?
Cedar Trails Elementary is 211th of 1,154 and Pine Lake Middle School is 10th of 363 among elementary schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).