Emerald Ridge High School vs Expedition Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Washington, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Emerald Ridge High School
Puyallup · Public high · Grades 10–12
1,599 students
Expedition Elementary
Puyallup · Public elementary · Grades K–5
530 students
| Measure | Emerald Ridge High School Puyallup, Washington | Expedition Elementary Puyallup, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 57 Top 50% | 48 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #140 of 333 | #775 of 1,154 |
| National rank | #6459 of 16,910 | #26802 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 10–12 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 1,599 | 530 |
| Enrollment | 1,599 | 530 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 43.7% | 51.3% |
| Students per teacher | 24.6 | 17.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 83% | – |
| Math proficiency | 39% | – |
| city | Puyallup | Puyallup |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Emerald Ridge High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (57.4 vs 47.5).
- •Emerald Ridge High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (43.7% vs 51.3%).
- •Expedition Elementary does better on students per teacher (17.1 vs 24.6).
- •Emerald Ridge High School is the larger school with 1,599 students compared with 530.
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 Emerald Ridge High School better than Expedition Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Emerald Ridge High School ranks higher (57.4 vs 47.5 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 Emerald Ridge High School and Expedition Elementary?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Puyallup and Puyallup in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Emerald Ridge High School: 1,599. Expedition Elementary: 530. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Emerald Ridge High School and Expedition Elementary rank in Washington?
Emerald Ridge High School is 140th of 333 and Expedition Elementary is 775th of 1,154 among high schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).