Cougar Ridge Elementary vs Tyee Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Washington, United States, 3.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cougar Ridge Elementary
Bellevue · Public elementary · Grades K–5
458 students
Tyee Middle School
Bellevue · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,007 students
| Measure | Cougar Ridge Elementary Bellevue, Washington | Tyee Middle School Bellevue, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 89 Top 5% | 83 Top 10% |
| State rank | #6 of 1,154 | #8 of 363 |
| National rank | #1030 of 50,301 | #971 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 458 | 1,007 |
| Enrollment | 458 | 1,007 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 10.7% | 18.8% |
| Students per teacher | 15.8 | 19.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 88% | 84% |
| Math proficiency | 89% | 82% |
| city | Bellevue | Bellevue |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cougar Ridge Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (88.9 vs 83.4).
- •Cougar Ridge Elementary does better on math proficiency (89% vs 82%).
- •Cougar Ridge Elementary does better on reading proficiency (88% vs 84%).
- •Cougar Ridge Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (10.7% vs 18.8%).
- •Cougar Ridge Elementary does better on students per teacher (15.8 vs 19.4).
- •Tyee Middle School is the larger school with 1,007 students compared with 458.
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 Cougar Ridge Elementary better than Tyee Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Cougar Ridge Elementary ranks higher (88.9 vs 83.4 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 Cougar Ridge Elementary and Tyee Middle School?
About 3.4 km in a straight line, between Bellevue and Bellevue in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cougar Ridge Elementary: 458. Tyee Middle School: 1,007. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cougar Ridge Elementary and Tyee Middle School rank in Washington?
Cougar Ridge Elementary is 6th of 1,154 and Tyee Middle School is 8th of 363 among elementary schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).