Charles Francis Adams High School vs Highland Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Washington, United States, 2.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Charles Francis Adams High School
Clarkston · Public high · Grades 9–12
670 students
Highland Elementary
Clarkston · Public elementary · Grades K–6
290 students
| Measure | Charles Francis Adams High School Clarkston, Washington | Highland Elementary Clarkston, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 50 Top 50% | 29 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #193 of 333 | #1060 of 1,154 |
| National rank | #8276 of 16,910 | #38934 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 670 | 290 |
| Enrollment | 670 | 290 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 47.9% | 67.9% |
| Students per teacher | 20.3 | 16.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 27% |
| city | Clarkston | Clarkston |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Charles Francis Adams High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (50.4 vs 29.4).
- •Charles Francis Adams High School does better on math proficiency (32% vs 27%).
- •Charles Francis Adams High School does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 37%).
- •Charles Francis Adams High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (47.9% vs 67.9%).
- •Highland Elementary does better on students per teacher (16.1 vs 20.3).
- •Charles Francis Adams High School is the larger school with 670 students compared with 290.
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 Charles Francis Adams High School better than Highland Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Charles Francis Adams High School ranks higher (50.4 vs 29.4 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 Charles Francis Adams High School and Highland Elementary?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Clarkston and Clarkston in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Charles Francis Adams High School: 670. Highland Elementary: 290. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Charles Francis Adams High School and Highland Elementary rank in Washington?
Charles Francis Adams High School is 193rd of 333 and Highland Elementary is 1060th of 1,154 among high schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).