Columbia Elementary vs Finley Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Washington, United States, 7.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Columbia Elementary
Burbank · Public elementary · Grades K–5
367 students
Finley Elementary
Kennewick · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
367 students
| Measure | Columbia Elementary Burbank, Washington | Finley Elementary Kennewick, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 47 Lower 50% | 22 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #784 of 1,154 | #1114 of 1,154 |
| National rank | #27074 of 50,301 | #43784 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 367 | 367 |
| Enrollment | 367 | 367 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 53.1% | 80.1% |
| Students per teacher | 15.3 | 15.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 17% |
| city | Burbank | Kennewick |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Columbia Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (47.1 vs 21.7).
- •Columbia Elementary does better on math proficiency (42% vs 17%).
- •Columbia Elementary does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 32%).
- •Columbia Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (53.1% vs 80.1%).
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 Columbia Elementary better than Finley Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Columbia Elementary ranks higher (47.1 vs 21.7 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 Columbia Elementary and Finley Elementary?
About 7.0 km in a straight line, between Burbank and Kennewick in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Columbia Elementary: 367. Finley Elementary: 367. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Columbia Elementary and Finley Elementary rank in Washington?
Columbia Elementary is 784th of 1,154 and Finley Elementary is 1114th of 1,154 among elementary schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).