Heights Elementary vs Southwood Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Washington, United States, 386 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Heights Elementary
Clarkston · Public elementary · Grades K–6
358 students
Southwood Elementary School
Enumclaw · Public elementary · Grades K–5
358 students
| Measure | Heights Elementary Clarkston, Washington | Southwood Elementary School Enumclaw, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 70 Top 25% | 67 Top 50% |
| State rank | #314 of 1,154 | #384 of 1,154 |
| National rank | #11235 of 50,301 | #13736 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 358 | 358 |
| Enrollment | 358 | 358 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 43.6% | 37.4% |
| Students per teacher | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 75% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 62% | 57% |
| city | Clarkston | Enumclaw |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Heights Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (70.1 vs 66.6).
- •Heights Elementary does better on math proficiency (62% vs 57%).
- •Heights Elementary does better on reading proficiency (75% vs 67%).
- •Southwood Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (37.4% vs 43.6%).
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 Heights Elementary better than Southwood Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Heights Elementary ranks higher (70.1 vs 66.6 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 Heights Elementary and Southwood Elementary School?
About 386 km in a straight line, between Clarkston and Enumclaw in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Heights Elementary: 358. Southwood Elementary School: 358. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Heights Elementary and Southwood Elementary School rank in Washington?
Heights Elementary is 314th of 1,154 and Southwood Elementary School is 384th of 1,154 among elementary schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).