Doris Stahl Junior High vs Emerald Ridge High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Washington, United States, 3.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Doris Stahl Junior High
Puyallup · Public middle · Grades 6–10
846 students
Emerald Ridge High School
Puyallup · Public high · Grades 10–12
1,599 students
| Measure | Doris Stahl Junior High Puyallup, Washington | Emerald Ridge High School Puyallup, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 56 Top 50% | 57 Top 50% |
| State rank | #164 of 363 | #140 of 333 |
| National rank | #6247 of 15,369 | #6459 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–10 | Grades 10–12 |
| Students | 846 | 1,599 |
| Enrollment | 846 | 1,599 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 45.9% | 43.7% |
| Students per teacher | 22.3 | 24.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 66% | 83% |
| Math proficiency | 44% | 39% |
| city | Puyallup | Puyallup |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Emerald Ridge High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (57.4 vs 56.4).
- •Doris Stahl Junior High does better on math proficiency (44% vs 39%).
- •Emerald Ridge High School does better on reading proficiency (83% vs 66%).
- •Emerald Ridge High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (43.7% vs 45.9%).
- •Doris Stahl Junior High does better on students per teacher (22.3 vs 24.6).
- •Emerald Ridge High School is the larger school with 1,599 students compared with 846.
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 Doris Stahl Junior High better than Emerald Ridge High School?
On the Success Index (US), Emerald Ridge High School ranks higher (57.4 vs 56.4 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 Doris Stahl Junior High and Emerald Ridge High School?
About 3.1 km in a straight line, between Puyallup and Puyallup in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Doris Stahl Junior High: 846. Emerald Ridge High School: 1,599. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Doris Stahl Junior High and Emerald Ridge High School rank in Washington?
Doris Stahl Junior High is 164th of 363 and Emerald Ridge High School is 140th of 333 among middle schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).