Cottonwood Elementary vs Sunset View Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Washington, United States, 4.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cottonwood Elementary
Kennewick · Public elementary · Grades K–5
474 students
Sunset View Elementary School
Kennewick · Public elementary · Grades K–5
411 students
| Measure | Cottonwood Elementary Kennewick, Washington | Sunset View Elementary School Kennewick, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 81 Top 10% | 57 Top 50% |
| State rank | #113 of 1,154 | #595 of 1,154 |
| National rank | #4254 of 50,301 | #20364 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 474 | 411 |
| Enrollment | 474 | 411 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 21.1% | 54.7% |
| Students per teacher | 16.9 | 15.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 82% | 63% |
| Math proficiency | 73% | 47% |
| city | Kennewick | Kennewick |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cottonwood Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (81.3 vs 56.9).
- •Cottonwood Elementary does better on math proficiency (73% vs 47%).
- •Cottonwood Elementary does better on reading proficiency (82% vs 63%).
- •Cottonwood Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (21.1% vs 54.7%).
- •Sunset View Elementary School does better on students per teacher (15.8 vs 16.9).
- •Cottonwood Elementary is the larger school with 474 students compared with 411.
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 Cottonwood Elementary better than Sunset View Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Cottonwood Elementary ranks higher (81.3 vs 56.9 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 Cottonwood Elementary and Sunset View Elementary School?
About 4.2 km in a straight line, between Kennewick and Kennewick in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cottonwood Elementary: 474. Sunset View Elementary School: 411. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cottonwood Elementary and Sunset View Elementary School rank in Washington?
Cottonwood Elementary is 113th of 1,154 and Sunset View Elementary School is 595th of 1,154 among elementary schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).