Heritage High School vs Prairie High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Washington, United States, 3.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Heritage High School
Vancouver · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,569 students
Prairie High School
Brush Prairie · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,502 students
| Measure | Heritage High School Vancouver, Washington | Prairie High School Brush Prairie, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 39 Lower 50% | 59 Top 50% |
| State rank | #257 of 333 | #125 of 333 |
| National rank | #11090 of 16,910 | #6051 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,569 | 1,502 |
| Enrollment | 1,569 | 1,502 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 51.9% | 43.5% |
| Students per teacher | 20.1 | 20.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 61% | 76% |
| Math proficiency | 23% | 44% |
| city | Vancouver | Brush Prairie |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Prairie High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (59.1 vs 39.4).
- •Prairie High School does better on math proficiency (44% vs 23%).
- •Prairie High School does better on reading proficiency (76% vs 61%).
- •Prairie High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (43.5% vs 51.9%).
- •Prairie High School does better on students per teacher (20.0 vs 20.1).
- •Heritage High School is the larger school with 1,569 students compared with 1,502.
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 Heritage High School better than Prairie High School?
On the Success Index (US), Prairie High School ranks higher (59.1 vs 39.4 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 Heritage High School and Prairie High School?
About 3.1 km in a straight line, between Vancouver and Brush Prairie in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Heritage High School: 1,569. Prairie High School: 1,502. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Heritage High School and Prairie High School rank in Washington?
Heritage High School is 257th of 333 and Prairie High School is 125th of 333 among high schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).