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Custer Elem vs Grove Elementary

A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Washington, United States, 102 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureCuster Elem
Custer, Washington
Grove Elementary
Marysville, Washington
Success Index (US)
49
Lower 50%
47
Lower 50%
State rank#748 of 1,154#785 of 1,154
National rank#25871 of 50,301#27083 of 50,301
SectorPublicPublic
TypeElementaryElementary
Year rangeGrades Kโ€“5Grades Kโ€“5
Students392392
Enrollment392392
Free/reduced-price lunch54.3%46.4%
Students per teacher17.817.0
Reading proficiency52%51%
Math proficiency47%39%
cityCusterMarysville
stateWashingtonWashington
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The verdict

  • โ€ขCuster Elem scores higher on the Success Index (US) (48.9 vs 47.1).
  • โ€ขCuster Elem does better on math proficiency (47% vs 39%).
  • โ€ขCuster Elem does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 51%).
  • โ€ขGrove Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (46.4% vs 54.3%).
  • โ€ขGrove Elementary does better on students per teacher (17.0 vs 17.8).

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 Custer Elem better than Grove Elementary?

On the Success Index (US), Custer Elem ranks higher (48.9 vs 47.1 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 Custer Elem and Grove Elementary?

About 102 km in a straight line, between Custer and Marysville in Washington.

Which has the better Enrollment?

Custer Elem: 392. Grove Elementary: 392. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.

How do Custer Elem and Grove Elementary rank in Washington?

Custer Elem is 748th of 1,154 and Grove Elementary is 785th of 1,154 among elementary schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).