Central Elementary vs Kamiak Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Washington, United States, 465 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Central Elementary
Ferndale · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
315 students
Kamiak Elementary
Pullman · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
315 students
| Measure | Central Elementary Ferndale, Washington | Kamiak Elementary Pullman, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 51 Top 50% | 61 Top 50% |
| State rank | #711 of 1,154 | #499 of 1,154 |
| National rank | #24316 of 50,301 | #17282 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 315 | 315 |
| Enrollment | 315 | 315 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 65.1% | 54.3% |
| Students per teacher | 17.5 | 13.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | – |
| Math proficiency | 47% | – |
| city | Ferndale | Pullman |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Kamiak Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (61.3 vs 51.2).
- •Kamiak Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (54.3% vs 65.1%).
- •Kamiak Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.1 vs 17.5).
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 Central Elementary better than Kamiak Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Kamiak Elementary ranks higher (61.3 vs 51.2 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 Central Elementary and Kamiak Elementary?
About 465 km in a straight line, between Ferndale and Pullman in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Central Elementary: 315. Kamiak Elementary: 315. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Central Elementary and Kamiak Elementary rank in Washington?
Central Elementary is 711th of 1,154 and Kamiak Elementary is 499th of 1,154 among elementary schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).