Grant Elementary School vs Hilltop Heritage Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Washington, United States, 524 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Grant Elementary School
Tacoma · Public elementary · Grades K–5
378 students
Hilltop Heritage Middle School
Tacoma · Public middle · Grades 6–8
447 students
| Measure | Grant Elementary School Tacoma, Washington | Hilltop Heritage Middle School Tacoma, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 67 Top 50% | 34 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #368 of 1,154 | #305 of 363 |
| National rank | #13363 of 50,301 | #11025 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 378 | 447 |
| Enrollment | 378 | 447 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 31% | 62.4% |
| Students per teacher | 18.0 | 20.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 44% |
| Math proficiency | 57% | 33% |
| city | Tacoma | Tacoma |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Grant Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (67.1 vs 34.2).
- •Grant Elementary School does better on math proficiency (57% vs 33%).
- •Grant Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 44%).
- •Grant Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (31% vs 62.4%).
- •Grant Elementary School does better on students per teacher (18.0 vs 20.3).
- •Hilltop Heritage Middle School is the larger school with 447 students compared with 378.
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 Grant Elementary School better than Hilltop Heritage Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Grant Elementary School ranks higher (67.1 vs 34.2 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 Grant Elementary School and Hilltop Heritage Middle School?
About 524 m in a straight line, between Tacoma and Tacoma in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Grant Elementary School: 378. Hilltop Heritage Middle School: 447. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Grant Elementary School and Hilltop Heritage Middle School rank in Washington?
Grant Elementary School is 368th of 1,154 and Hilltop Heritage Middle School is 305th of 363 among elementary schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).