Head Start vs John Sager Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Washington, United States, 3.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Head Start
Walla Walla · Public other · Grades PK–PK
112 students
John Sager Middle School
College Place · Public middle · Grades 6–8
334 students
| Measure | Head Start Walla Walla, Washington | John Sager Middle School College Place, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | – Not rated | 51 Top 50% |
| State rank | – | #206 of 363 |
| National rank | – | #7501 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Other | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–PK | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 112 | 334 |
| Enrollment | 112 | 334 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 97.3% | 49.1% |
| Students per teacher | – | 14.5 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 51% |
| Math proficiency | – | 37% |
| city | Walla Walla | College Place |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •John Sager Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (49.1% vs 97.3%).
- •John Sager Middle School is the larger school with 334 students compared with 112.
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 Head Start better than John Sager Middle School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Head Start and John Sager Middle School?
About 3.9 km in a straight line, between Walla Walla and College Place in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Head Start: 112. John Sager Middle School: 334. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Head Start and John Sager Middle School rank in Washington?
Head Start is unranked and John Sager Middle School is 206th of 363 among other schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).