Collins Elementary vs Midland Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Washington, United States, 2.3 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
Midland Elementary
Tacoma · Public elementary · Grades K–5
399 students
| Measure | Collins Elementary Tacoma, Washington | Midland Elementary Tacoma, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 53 Top 50% | 48 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #668 of 1,154 | #764 of 1,154 |
| National rank | #22956 of 50,301 | #26493 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 466 | 399 |
| Enrollment | 466 | 399 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 55.4% | 69.4% |
| Students per teacher | 15.0 | 14.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 55% | 54% |
| Math proficiency | 46% | 43% |
| city | Tacoma | Tacoma |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Collins Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (53.1 vs 48.0).
- •Collins Elementary does better on math proficiency (46% vs 43%).
- •Collins Elementary does better on reading proficiency (55% vs 54%).
- •Collins Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (55.4% vs 69.4%).
- •Midland Elementary does better on students per teacher (14.8 vs 15.0).
- •Collins Elementary is the larger school with 466 students compared with 399.
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 Midland Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Collins Elementary ranks higher (53.1 vs 48.0 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 Collins Elementary and Midland Elementary?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between Tacoma and Tacoma in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Collins Elementary: 466. Midland Elementary: 399. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Collins Elementary and Midland Elementary rank in Washington?
Collins Elementary is 668th of 1,154 and Midland Elementary is 764th of 1,154 among elementary schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).