Ferris High School vs Hamblen Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Washington, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ferris High School
Spokane · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,644 students
Hamblen Elementary
Spokane · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
508 students
| Measure | Ferris High School Spokane, Washington | Hamblen Elementary Spokane, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 58 Top 50% | 75 Top 25% |
| State rank | #134 of 333 | #227 of 1,154 |
| National rank | #6378 of 16,910 | #7955 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 1,644 | 508 |
| Enrollment | 1,644 | 508 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 44.8% | 43.7% |
| Students per teacher | 18.5 | 15.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 75% | 75% |
| Math proficiency | 40% | 69% |
| city | Spokane | Spokane |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hamblen Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (75.0 vs 57.7).
- •Hamblen Elementary does better on math proficiency (69% vs 40%).
- •Hamblen Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (43.7% vs 44.8%).
- •Hamblen Elementary does better on students per teacher (15.4 vs 18.5).
- •Ferris High School is the larger school with 1,644 students compared with 508.
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 Ferris High School better than Hamblen Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Hamblen Elementary ranks higher (75.0 vs 57.7 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 Ferris High School and Hamblen Elementary?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Spokane and Spokane in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ferris High School: 1,644. Hamblen Elementary: 508. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ferris High School and Hamblen Elementary rank in Washington?
Ferris High School is 134th of 333 and Hamblen Elementary is 227th of 1,154 among high schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).