Jefferson Elementary vs Sunnyside Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Washington, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Jefferson Elementary
Pullman · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
335 students
Sunnyside Elementary
Pullman · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
326 students
| Measure | Jefferson Elementary Pullman, Washington | Sunnyside Elementary Pullman, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 66 Top 50% | 76 Top 25% |
| State rank | #405 of 1,154 | #208 of 1,154 |
| National rank | #14401 of 50,301 | #7162 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 335 | 326 |
| Enrollment | 335 | 326 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 56.7% | 30.1% |
| Students per teacher | 13.4 | 16.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 72% |
| Math proficiency | 54% | 70% |
| city | Pullman | Pullman |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Sunnyside Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (76.3 vs 65.6).
- •Sunnyside Elementary does better on math proficiency (70% vs 54%).
- •Sunnyside Elementary does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 67%).
- •Sunnyside Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (30.1% vs 56.7%).
- •Jefferson Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.4 vs 16.3).
- •Jefferson Elementary is the larger school with 335 students compared with 326.
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 Jefferson Elementary better than Sunnyside Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Sunnyside Elementary ranks higher (76.3 vs 65.6 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 Jefferson Elementary and Sunnyside Elementary?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Pullman and Pullman in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Jefferson Elementary: 335. Sunnyside Elementary: 326. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Jefferson Elementary and Sunnyside Elementary rank in Washington?
Jefferson Elementary is 405th of 1,154 and Sunnyside Elementary is 208th of 1,154 among elementary schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).