Jefferson Elementary vs Richland High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Washington, United States, 2.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Jefferson Elementary
Richland · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
418 students
Richland High School
Richland · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,218 students
| Measure | Jefferson Elementary Richland, Washington | Richland High School Richland, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 55 Top 50% | 60 Top 50% |
| State rank | #632 of 1,154 | #117 of 333 |
| National rank | #21588 of 50,301 | #5709 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 418 | 2,218 |
| Enrollment | 418 | 2,218 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 61.2% | 34.1% |
| Students per teacher | 14.9 | 23.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 55% | 71% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 47% |
| city | Richland | Richland |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Richland High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (60.4 vs 55.1).
- •Jefferson Elementary does better on math proficiency (52% vs 47%).
- •Richland High School does better on reading proficiency (71% vs 55%).
- •Richland High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (34.1% vs 61.2%).
- •Jefferson Elementary does better on students per teacher (14.9 vs 23.3).
- •Richland High School is the larger school with 2,218 students compared with 418.
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 Richland High School?
On the Success Index (US), Richland High School ranks higher (60.4 vs 55.1 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 Richland High School?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Richland and Richland in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Jefferson Elementary: 418. Richland High School: 2,218. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Jefferson Elementary and Richland High School rank in Washington?
Jefferson Elementary is 632nd of 1,154 and Richland High School is 117th of 333 among elementary schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).