G W Edgerton Elementary vs Ptarmigan Ridge Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Washington, United States, 3.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
G W Edgerton Elementary
Puyallup · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
753 students
Ptarmigan Ridge Elementary School
Orting · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
723 students
| Measure | G W Edgerton Elementary Puyallup, Washington | Ptarmigan Ridge Elementary School Orting, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 71 Top 25% | 56 Top 50% |
| State rank | #299 of 1,154 | #618 of 1,154 |
| National rank | #10865 of 50,301 | #21192 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 753 | 723 |
| Enrollment | 753 | 723 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 37.6% | 38.9% |
| Students per teacher | 17.1 | 15.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 71% | 54% |
| Math proficiency | 63% | 45% |
| city | Puyallup | Orting |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •G W Edgerton Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (70.6 vs 55.7).
- •G W Edgerton Elementary does better on math proficiency (63% vs 45%).
- •G W Edgerton Elementary does better on reading proficiency (71% vs 54%).
- •G W Edgerton Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (37.6% vs 38.9%).
- •Ptarmigan Ridge Elementary School does better on students per teacher (15.7 vs 17.1).
- •G W Edgerton Elementary is the larger school with 753 students compared with 723.
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 G W Edgerton Elementary better than Ptarmigan Ridge Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), G W Edgerton Elementary ranks higher (70.6 vs 55.7 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 G W Edgerton Elementary and Ptarmigan Ridge Elementary School?
About 3.1 km in a straight line, between Puyallup and Orting in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
G W Edgerton Elementary: 753. Ptarmigan Ridge Elementary School: 723. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do G W Edgerton Elementary and Ptarmigan Ridge Elementary School rank in Washington?
G W Edgerton Elementary is 299th of 1,154 and Ptarmigan Ridge Elementary School is 618th of 1,154 among elementary schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).