Collins Elementary vs Hewins Early Learning Center
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Washington, United States, 2.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Collins Elementary
Tacoma · Public elementary · Grades K–5
466 students
Hewins Early Learning Center
Tacoma · Public other · Grades PK–PK
266 students
| Measure | Collins Elementary Tacoma, Washington | Hewins Early Learning Center Tacoma, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 53 Top 50% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #668 of 1,154 | – |
| National rank | #22956 of 50,301 | – |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Other |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–PK |
| Students | 466 | 266 |
| Enrollment | 466 | 266 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 55.4% | 82.3% |
| Students per teacher | 15.0 | 33.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 55% | – |
| Math proficiency | 46% | – |
| city | Tacoma | Tacoma |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Collins Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (55.4% vs 82.3%).
- •Collins Elementary does better on students per teacher (15.0 vs 33.3).
- •Collins Elementary is the larger school with 466 students compared with 266.
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 Collins Elementary better than Hewins Early Learning Center?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Collins Elementary and Hewins Early Learning Center?
About 2.2 km in a straight line, between Tacoma and Tacoma in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Collins Elementary: 466. Hewins Early Learning Center: 266. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Collins Elementary and Hewins Early Learning Center rank in Washington?
Collins Elementary is 668th of 1,154 and Hewins Early Learning Center is unranked among elementary schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).