Colbert Elementary School vs Meadow Ridge Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Washington, United States, 1.6 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
Meadow Ridge Elementary
Mead · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
453 students
| Measure | Colbert Elementary School Colbert, Washington | Meadow Ridge Elementary Mead, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 76 Top 25% | 70 Top 25% |
| State rank | #217 of 1,154 | #316 of 1,154 |
| National rank | #7505 of 50,301 | #11396 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 364 | 453 |
| Enrollment | 364 | 453 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 36.8% | 35.1% |
| Students per teacher | 14.6 | 20.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 69% |
| Math proficiency | 65% | 67% |
| city | Colbert | Mead |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Colbert Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (75.7 vs 69.9).
- •Meadow Ridge Elementary does better on math proficiency (67% vs 65%).
- •Colbert Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 69%).
- •Meadow Ridge Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (35.1% vs 36.8%).
- •Colbert Elementary School does better on students per teacher (14.6 vs 20.6).
- •Meadow Ridge Elementary is the larger school with 453 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 Meadow Ridge Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Colbert Elementary School ranks higher (75.7 vs 69.9 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 Colbert Elementary School and Meadow Ridge Elementary?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Colbert and Mead in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Colbert Elementary School: 364. Meadow Ridge Elementary: 453. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Colbert Elementary School and Meadow Ridge Elementary rank in Washington?
Colbert Elementary School is 217th of 1,154 and Meadow Ridge Elementary is 316th of 1,154 among elementary schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).