Icicle River Middle School vs Pioneer Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Washington, United States, 181 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Icicle River Middle School
Leavenworth · Public middle · Grades 6–8
258 students
Pioneer Middle School
Shelton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
250 students
| Measure | Icicle River Middle School Leavenworth, Washington | Pioneer Middle School Shelton, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 74 Top 25% | 48 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #48 of 363 | #219 of 363 |
| National rank | #2478 of 15,369 | #8026 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 258 | 250 |
| Enrollment | 258 | 250 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 48.8% | 64% |
| Students per teacher | 13.6 | 13.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 54% |
| Math proficiency | 63% | 35% |
| city | Leavenworth | Shelton |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Icicle River Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (74.3 vs 48.3).
- •Icicle River Middle School does better on math proficiency (63% vs 35%).
- •Icicle River Middle School does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 54%).
- •Icicle River Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (48.8% vs 64%).
- •Pioneer Middle School does better on students per teacher (13.2 vs 13.6).
- •Icicle River Middle School is the larger school with 258 students compared with 250.
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 Icicle River Middle School better than Pioneer Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Icicle River Middle School ranks higher (74.3 vs 48.3 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 Icicle River Middle School and Pioneer Middle School?
About 181 km in a straight line, between Leavenworth and Shelton in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Icicle River Middle School: 258. Pioneer Middle School: 250. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Icicle River Middle School and Pioneer Middle School rank in Washington?
Icicle River Middle School is 48th of 363 and Pioneer Middle School is 219th of 363 among middle schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).