Delong Elementary School vs Hunt Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Washington, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Delong Elementary School
Tacoma · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
349 students
Hunt Middle School
Tacoma · Public middle · Grades 6–8
519 students
| Measure | Delong Elementary School Tacoma, Washington | Hunt Middle School Tacoma, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 43 Lower 50% | 46 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #861 of 1,154 | #233 of 363 |
| National rank | #29875 of 50,301 | #8477 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 349 | 519 |
| Enrollment | 349 | 519 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 62.8% | 48.4% |
| Students per teacher | 15.9 | 17.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 49% | – |
| Math proficiency | 39% | – |
| city | Tacoma | Tacoma |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hunt Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (46.2 vs 43.1).
- •Hunt Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (48.4% vs 62.8%).
- •Delong Elementary School does better on students per teacher (15.9 vs 17.9).
- •Hunt Middle School is the larger school with 519 students compared with 349.
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 Delong Elementary School better than Hunt Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Hunt Middle School ranks higher (46.2 vs 43.1 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 Delong Elementary School and Hunt Middle School?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Tacoma and Tacoma in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Delong Elementary School: 349. Hunt Middle School: 519. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Delong Elementary School and Hunt Middle School rank in Washington?
Delong Elementary School is 861st of 1,154 and Hunt Middle School is 233rd of 363 among elementary schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).