Colbert Elementary School vs Farwell Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Washington, United States, 4.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Colbert Elementary School
Colbert · Public elementary · Grades K–5
364 students
Farwell Elementary School
Spokane · Public elementary · Grades K–5
471 students
| Measure | Colbert Elementary School Colbert, Washington | Farwell Elementary School Spokane, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 76 Top 25% | 71 Top 25% |
| State rank | #217 of 1,154 | #297 of 1,154 |
| National rank | #7505 of 50,301 | #10789 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 364 | 471 |
| Enrollment | 364 | 471 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 36.8% | 47.8% |
| Students per teacher | 14.6 | 16.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 73% |
| Math proficiency | 65% | 67% |
| city | Colbert | Spokane |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Colbert Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (75.7 vs 70.7).
- •Farwell Elementary School does better on math proficiency (67% vs 65%).
- •Farwell Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (73% vs 72%).
- •Colbert Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (36.8% vs 47.8%).
- •Colbert Elementary School does better on students per teacher (14.6 vs 16.8).
- •Farwell Elementary School is the larger school with 471 students compared with 364.
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 Colbert Elementary School better than Farwell Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Colbert Elementary School ranks higher (75.7 vs 70.7 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 Colbert Elementary School and Farwell Elementary School?
About 4.6 km in a straight line, between Colbert and Spokane in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Colbert Elementary School: 364. Farwell Elementary School: 471. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Colbert Elementary School and Farwell Elementary School rank in Washington?
Colbert Elementary School is 217th of 1,154 and Farwell Elementary School is 297th of 1,154 among elementary schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).