Foster Senior High School vs Tukwila Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Washington, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Foster Senior High School
Tukwila · Public high · Grades 9–12
910 students
Tukwila Elementary
Tukwila · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
458 students
| Measure | Foster Senior High School Tukwila, Washington | Tukwila Elementary Tukwila, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 32 Lower 50% | 45 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #300 of 333 | #839 of 1,154 |
| National rank | #12839 of 16,910 | #28703 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 910 | 458 |
| Enrollment | 910 | 458 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 68.8% | 71.4% |
| Students per teacher | 23.9 | 20.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 53% | 53% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 50% |
| city | Tukwila | Tukwila |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Tukwila Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (44.9 vs 32.2).
- •Tukwila Elementary does better on math proficiency (50% vs 27%).
- •Foster Senior High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (68.8% vs 71.4%).
- •Tukwila Elementary does better on students per teacher (20.8 vs 23.9).
- •Foster Senior High School is the larger school with 910 students compared with 458.
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 Foster Senior High School better than Tukwila Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Tukwila Elementary ranks higher (44.9 vs 32.2 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 Foster Senior High School and Tukwila Elementary?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Tukwila and Tukwila in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Foster Senior High School: 910. Tukwila Elementary: 458. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Foster Senior High School and Tukwila Elementary rank in Washington?
Foster Senior High School is 300th of 333 and Tukwila Elementary is 839th of 1,154 among high schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).