Fircrest Elementary School vs Henrietta Lacks Health and Bioscience High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Washington, United States, 2.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fircrest Elementary School
Vancouver · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
341 students
Henrietta Lacks Health and Bioscience High School
Vancouver · Public high · Grades 9–12
467 students
| Measure | Fircrest Elementary School Vancouver, Washington | Henrietta Lacks Health and Bioscience High School Vancouver, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 45 Lower 50% | 55 Top 50% |
| State rank | #834 of 1,154 | #159 of 333 |
| National rank | #28542 of 50,301 | #7002 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 341 | 467 |
| Enrollment | 341 | 467 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 71% | 43.7% |
| Students per teacher | 12.6 | 18.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 77% |
| Math proficiency | 38% | 32% |
| city | Vancouver | Vancouver |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Henrietta Lacks Health and Bioscience High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (55.1 vs 45.1).
- •Fircrest Elementary School does better on math proficiency (38% vs 32%).
- •Henrietta Lacks Health and Bioscience High School does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 47%).
- •Henrietta Lacks Health and Bioscience High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (43.7% vs 71%).
- •Fircrest Elementary School does better on students per teacher (12.6 vs 18.7).
- •Henrietta Lacks Health and Bioscience High School is the larger school with 467 students compared with 341.
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 Fircrest Elementary School better than Henrietta Lacks Health and Bioscience High School?
On the Success Index (US), Henrietta Lacks Health and Bioscience High School ranks higher (55.1 vs 45.1 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 Fircrest Elementary School and Henrietta Lacks Health and Bioscience High School?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between Vancouver and Vancouver in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Fircrest Elementary School: 341. Henrietta Lacks Health and Bioscience High School: 467. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Fircrest Elementary School and Henrietta Lacks Health and Bioscience High School rank in Washington?
Fircrest Elementary School is 834th of 1,154 and Henrietta Lacks Health and Bioscience High School is 159th of 333 among elementary schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).