Central Park Elementary vs Simpson Avenue Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Washington, United States, 7.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Central Park Elementary
Aberdeen · Public elementary · Grades K–5
111 students
Simpson Avenue Elementary
Montesano · Public elementary · Grades 3–6
402 students
| Measure | Central Park Elementary Aberdeen, Washington | Simpson Avenue Elementary Montesano, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 56 Top 50% | 65 Top 50% |
| State rank | #613 of 1,154 | #418 of 1,154 |
| National rank | #21008 of 50,301 | #14817 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 3–6 |
| Students | 111 | 402 |
| Enrollment | 111 | 402 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 58.6% | 41.3% |
| Students per teacher | 12.3 | 18.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 63% |
| city | Aberdeen | Montesano |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Simpson Avenue Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (65.0 vs 55.9).
- •Simpson Avenue Elementary does better on math proficiency (63% vs 52%).
- •Simpson Avenue Elementary does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 52%).
- •Simpson Avenue Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (41.3% vs 58.6%).
- •Central Park Elementary does better on students per teacher (12.3 vs 18.3).
- •Simpson Avenue Elementary is the larger school with 402 students compared with 111.
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 Park Elementary better than Simpson Avenue Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Simpson Avenue Elementary ranks higher (65.0 vs 55.9 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 Park Elementary and Simpson Avenue Elementary?
About 7.2 km in a straight line, between Aberdeen and Montesano in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Central Park Elementary: 111. Simpson Avenue Elementary: 402. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Central Park Elementary and Simpson Avenue Elementary rank in Washington?
Central Park Elementary is 613th of 1,154 and Simpson Avenue Elementary is 418th of 1,154 among elementary schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).