Cedarhurst Elementary vs Midland Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Washington, United States, 36 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cedarhurst Elementary
Burien · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
399 students
Midland Elementary
Tacoma · Public elementary · Grades K–5
399 students
| Measure | Cedarhurst Elementary Burien, Washington | Midland Elementary Tacoma, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 24 Lower 50% | 48 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1104 of 1,154 | #764 of 1,154 |
| National rank | #42482 of 50,301 | #26493 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 399 | 399 |
| Enrollment | 399 | 399 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 69.9% | 69.4% |
| Students per teacher | 19.0 | 14.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 33% | 54% |
| Math proficiency | 26% | 43% |
| city | Burien | Tacoma |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Midland Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (48.0 vs 23.7).
- •Midland Elementary does better on math proficiency (43% vs 26%).
- •Midland Elementary does better on reading proficiency (54% vs 33%).
- •Midland Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (69.4% vs 69.9%).
- •Midland Elementary does better on students per teacher (14.8 vs 19.0).
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 Cedarhurst Elementary better than Midland Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Midland Elementary ranks higher (48.0 vs 23.7 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 Cedarhurst Elementary and Midland Elementary?
About 36 km in a straight line, between Burien and Tacoma in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cedarhurst Elementary: 399. Midland Elementary: 399. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cedarhurst Elementary and Midland Elementary rank in Washington?
Cedarhurst Elementary is 1104th of 1,154 and Midland Elementary is 764th of 1,154 among elementary schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).