Finn Hill Middle School vs La Venture Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Washington, United States, 79 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Finn Hill Middle School
Kirkland · Public middle · Grades 6–8
664 students
La Venture Middle School
Mount Vernon · Public middle · Grades 6–8
663 students
| Measure | Finn Hill Middle School Kirkland, Washington | La Venture Middle School Mount Vernon, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 77 Top 25% | 29 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #36 of 363 | #333 of 363 |
| National rank | #1935 of 15,369 | #12185 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 664 | 663 |
| Enrollment | 664 | 663 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 23.3% | 69.8% |
| Students per teacher | 20.1 | 19.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 77% | 36% |
| Math proficiency | 67% | 34% |
| city | Kirkland | Mount Vernon |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Finn Hill Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (77.3 vs 28.6).
- •Finn Hill Middle School does better on math proficiency (67% vs 34%).
- •Finn Hill Middle School does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 36%).
- •Finn Hill Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (23.3% vs 69.8%).
- •La Venture Middle School does better on students per teacher (19.5 vs 20.1).
- •Finn Hill Middle School is the larger school with 664 students compared with 663.
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 Finn Hill Middle School better than La Venture Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Finn Hill Middle School ranks higher (77.3 vs 28.6 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 Finn Hill Middle School and La Venture Middle School?
About 79 km in a straight line, between Kirkland and Mount Vernon in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Finn Hill Middle School: 664. La Venture Middle School: 663. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Finn Hill Middle School and La Venture Middle School rank in Washington?
Finn Hill Middle School is 36th of 363 and La Venture Middle School is 333rd of 363 among middle schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).