Elma Elementary School vs Elma Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Washington, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Elma Elementary School
Elma · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
688 students
Elma Middle School
Elma · Public middle · Grades 6–8
324 students
| Measure | Elma Elementary School Elma, Washington | Elma Middle School Elma, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 52 Top 50% | 46 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #703 of 1,154 | #235 of 363 |
| National rank | #24123 of 50,301 | #8541 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 688 | 324 |
| Enrollment | 688 | 324 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 64.4% | 65.7% |
| Students per teacher | 15.6 | 18.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 49% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 47% |
| city | Elma | Elma |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Elma Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (51.5 vs 45.8).
- •Elma Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 49%).
- •Elma Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (64.4% vs 65.7%).
- •Elma Elementary School does better on students per teacher (15.6 vs 18.0).
- •Elma Elementary School is the larger school with 688 students compared with 324.
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 Elma Elementary School better than Elma Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Elma Elementary School ranks higher (51.5 vs 45.8 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 Elma Elementary School and Elma Middle School?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Elma and Elma in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Elma Elementary School: 688. Elma Middle School: 324. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Elma Elementary School and Elma Middle School rank in Washington?
Elma Elementary School is 703rd of 1,154 and Elma Middle School is 235th of 363 among elementary schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).