Dessie F Evans Elementary vs Woodland Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Washington, United States, 3.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dessie F Evans Elementary
Puyallup · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
919 students
Woodland Elementary
Puyallup · Public elementary · Grades K–6
606 students
| Measure | Dessie F Evans Elementary Puyallup, Washington | Woodland Elementary Puyallup, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 46 Lower 50% | 64 Top 50% |
| State rank | #802 of 1,154 | #448 of 1,154 |
| National rank | #27598 of 50,301 | #15834 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 919 | 606 |
| Enrollment | 919 | 606 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 49.9% | 49.8% |
| Students per teacher | 18.0 | 17.8 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 64% |
| Math proficiency | – | 62% |
| city | Puyallup | Puyallup |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Woodland Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (63.5 vs 46.4).
- •Woodland Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (49.8% vs 49.9%).
- •Woodland Elementary does better on students per teacher (17.8 vs 18.0).
- •Dessie F Evans Elementary is the larger school with 919 students compared with 606.
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 Dessie F Evans Elementary better than Woodland Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Woodland Elementary ranks higher (63.5 vs 46.4 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 Dessie F Evans Elementary and Woodland Elementary?
About 3.1 km in a straight line, between Puyallup and Puyallup in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dessie F Evans Elementary: 919. Woodland Elementary: 606. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dessie F Evans Elementary and Woodland Elementary rank in Washington?
Dessie F Evans Elementary is 802nd of 1,154 and Woodland Elementary is 448th of 1,154 among elementary schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).