Expedition Elementary vs Graham Kapowsin High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Washington, United States, 3.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Expedition Elementary
Puyallup · Public elementary · Grades K–5
530 students
Graham Kapowsin High School
Graham · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,087 students
| Measure | Expedition Elementary Puyallup, Washington | Graham Kapowsin High School Graham, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 48 Lower 50% | 50 Top 50% |
| State rank | #775 of 1,154 | #199 of 333 |
| National rank | #26802 of 50,301 | #8383 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 530 | 2,087 |
| Enrollment | 530 | 2,087 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 51.3% | 47.9% |
| Students per teacher | 17.1 | 24.3 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 71% |
| Math proficiency | – | 36% |
| city | Puyallup | Graham |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Graham Kapowsin High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (50.0 vs 47.5).
- •Graham Kapowsin High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (47.9% vs 51.3%).
- •Expedition Elementary does better on students per teacher (17.1 vs 24.3).
- •Graham Kapowsin High School is the larger school with 2,087 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 Expedition Elementary better than Graham Kapowsin High School?
On the Success Index (US), Graham Kapowsin High School ranks higher (50.0 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 Expedition Elementary and Graham Kapowsin High School?
About 3.0 km in a straight line, between Puyallup and Graham in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Expedition Elementary: 530. Graham Kapowsin High School: 2,087. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Expedition Elementary and Graham Kapowsin High School rank in Washington?
Expedition Elementary is 775th of 1,154 and Graham Kapowsin High School is 199th of 333 among elementary schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).