Garfield High School vs Leschi Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Washington, United States, 833 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Garfield High School
Seattle · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,507 students
Leschi Elementary School
Seattle · Public elementary · Grades K–5
240 students
| Measure | Garfield High School Seattle, Washington | Leschi Elementary School Seattle, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 70 Top 25% | 59 Top 50% |
| State rank | #50 of 333 | #567 of 1,154 |
| National rank | #3230 of 16,910 | #19198 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 1,507 | 240 |
| Enrollment | 1,507 | 240 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 41.2% | 44.6% |
| Students per teacher | 21.5 | 9.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 86% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 69% | 42% |
| city | Seattle | Seattle |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Garfield High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (70.3 vs 58.5).
- •Garfield High School does better on math proficiency (69% vs 42%).
- •Garfield High School does better on reading proficiency (86% vs 52%).
- •Garfield High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (41.2% vs 44.6%).
- •Leschi Elementary School does better on students per teacher (9.6 vs 21.5).
- •Garfield High School is the larger school with 1,507 students compared with 240.
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 High School better than Leschi Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Garfield High School ranks higher (70.3 vs 58.5 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 High School and Leschi Elementary School?
About 833 m in a straight line, between Seattle and Seattle in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Garfield High School: 1,507. Leschi Elementary School: 240. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Garfield High School and Leschi Elementary School rank in Washington?
Garfield High School is 50th of 333 and Leschi Elementary School is 567th of 1,154 among high schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).