Highlands Elementary School vs Meadow Crest Early Childhood Education Center
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Washington, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Highlands Elementary School
Renton · Public elementary · Grades K–5
386 students
Meadow Crest Early Childhood Education Center
Renton · Public other · Grades PK–PK
490 students
| Measure | Highlands Elementary School Renton, Washington | Meadow Crest Early Childhood Education Center Renton, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 38 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #941 of 1,154 | – |
| National rank | #33288 of 50,301 | – |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Other |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–PK |
| Students | 386 | 490 |
| Enrollment | 386 | 490 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 70.2% | 52.4% |
| Students per teacher | 14.8 | 28.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 39% | – |
| Math proficiency | 41% | – |
| city | Renton | Renton |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Meadow Crest Early Childhood Education Center does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (52.4% vs 70.2%).
- •Highlands Elementary School does better on students per teacher (14.8 vs 28.8).
- •Meadow Crest Early Childhood Education Center is the larger school with 490 students compared with 386.
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 Highlands Elementary School better than Meadow Crest Early Childhood Education Center?
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 Highlands Elementary School and Meadow Crest Early Childhood Education Center?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Renton and Renton in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Highlands Elementary School: 386. Meadow Crest Early Childhood Education Center: 490. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Highlands Elementary School and Meadow Crest Early Childhood Education Center rank in Washington?
Highlands Elementary School is 941st of 1,154 and Meadow Crest Early Childhood Education Center is unranked among elementary schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).