Garfield Elementary School vs Roosevelt Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Washington, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Garfield Elementary School
Yakima · Public elementary · Grades K–5
507 students
Roosevelt Elementary School
Yakima · Public elementary · Grades K–5
455 students
| Measure | Garfield Elementary School Yakima, Washington | Roosevelt Elementary School Yakima, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 28 Lower 50% | 51 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1070 of 1,154 | #716 of 1,154 |
| National rank | #39692 of 50,301 | #24636 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 507 | 455 |
| Enrollment | 507 | 455 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 92.9% | 90.3% |
| Students per teacher | 16.9 | 15.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 38% | 63% |
| Math proficiency | 40% | 53% |
| city | Yakima | Yakima |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Roosevelt Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (50.8 vs 28.2).
- •Roosevelt Elementary School does better on math proficiency (53% vs 40%).
- •Roosevelt Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (63% vs 38%).
- •Roosevelt Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (90.3% vs 92.9%).
- •Roosevelt Elementary School does better on students per teacher (15.7 vs 16.9).
- •Garfield Elementary School is the larger school with 507 students compared with 455.
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 Garfield Elementary School better than Roosevelt Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Roosevelt Elementary School ranks higher (50.8 vs 28.2 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 Garfield Elementary School and Roosevelt Elementary School?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Yakima and Yakima in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Garfield Elementary School: 507. Roosevelt Elementary School: 455. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Garfield Elementary School and Roosevelt Elementary School rank in Washington?
Garfield Elementary School is 1070th of 1,154 and Roosevelt Elementary School is 716th of 1,154 among elementary schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).