Dr. Dolores Silas High School vs Hunt Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Washington, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dr. Dolores Silas High School
Tacoma · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,160 students
Hunt Middle School
Tacoma · Public middle · Grades 6–8
519 students
| Measure | Dr. Dolores Silas High School Tacoma, Washington | Hunt Middle School Tacoma, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 46 Lower 50% | 46 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #226 of 333 | #233 of 363 |
| National rank | #9503 of 16,910 | #8477 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 1,160 | 519 |
| Enrollment | 1,160 | 519 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 41.9% | 48.4% |
| Students per teacher | 23.2 | 17.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 61% | – |
| Math proficiency | 31% | – |
| city | Tacoma | Tacoma |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (45.8 vs 46.2).
- •Dr. Dolores Silas High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (41.9% vs 48.4%).
- •Hunt Middle School does better on students per teacher (17.9 vs 23.2).
- •Dr. Dolores Silas High School is the larger school with 1,160 students compared with 519.
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 Dr. Dolores Silas High School better than Hunt Middle School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Dr. Dolores Silas High School and Hunt Middle School?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Tacoma and Tacoma in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dr. Dolores Silas High School: 1,160. Hunt Middle School: 519. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dr. Dolores Silas High School and Hunt Middle School rank in Washington?
Dr. Dolores Silas High School is 226th of 333 and Hunt Middle School is 233rd of 363 among high schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).