Greenwood Elementary School vs Whitman Middle School
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.
Greenwood Elementary School
Seattle · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
339 students
Whitman Middle School
Seattle · Public middle · Grades 6–8
633 students
| Measure | Greenwood Elementary School Seattle, Washington | Whitman Middle School Seattle, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 85 Top 5% | 81 Top 10% |
| State rank | #49 of 1,154 | #21 of 363 |
| National rank | #2255 of 50,301 | #1402 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 339 | 633 |
| Enrollment | 339 | 633 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 10.3% | 17.1% |
| Students per teacher | 17.0 | 21.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 92% | 82% |
| Math proficiency | 77% | 74% |
| city | Seattle | Seattle |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Greenwood Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (85.4 vs 80.6).
- •Greenwood Elementary School does better on math proficiency (77% vs 74%).
- •Greenwood Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (92% vs 82%).
- •Greenwood Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (10.3% vs 17.1%).
- •Greenwood Elementary School does better on students per teacher (17.0 vs 21.8).
- •Whitman Middle School is the larger school with 633 students compared with 339.
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 Greenwood Elementary School better than Whitman Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Greenwood Elementary School ranks higher (85.4 vs 80.6 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 Greenwood Elementary School and Whitman Middle School?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Seattle and Seattle in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Greenwood Elementary School: 339. Whitman Middle School: 633. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Greenwood Elementary School and Whitman Middle School rank in Washington?
Greenwood Elementary School is 49th of 1,154 and Whitman Middle School is 21st of 363 among elementary schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).