John Hay Elementary School vs McClure Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Washington, United States, 647 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
John Hay Elementary School
Seattle · Public elementary · Grades K–5
257 students
McClure Middle School
Seattle · Public middle · Grades 6–8
474 students
| Measure | John Hay Elementary School Seattle, Washington | McClure Middle School Seattle, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 88 Top 5% | 78 Top 25% |
| State rank | #13 of 1,154 | #30 of 363 |
| National rank | #1242 of 50,301 | #1750 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 257 | 474 |
| Enrollment | 257 | 474 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 30% | 21.7% |
| Students per teacher | 11.2 | 22.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 85% | 81% |
| Math proficiency | 74% | 71% |
| city | Seattle | Seattle |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •John Hay Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (88.2 vs 78.4).
- •John Hay Elementary School does better on math proficiency (74% vs 71%).
- •John Hay Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (85% vs 81%).
- •McClure Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (21.7% vs 30%).
- •John Hay Elementary School does better on students per teacher (11.2 vs 22.6).
- •McClure Middle School is the larger school with 474 students compared with 257.
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 John Hay Elementary School better than McClure Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), John Hay Elementary School ranks higher (88.2 vs 78.4 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 John Hay Elementary School and McClure Middle School?
About 647 m in a straight line, between Seattle and Seattle in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
John Hay Elementary School: 257. McClure Middle School: 474. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do John Hay Elementary School and McClure Middle School rank in Washington?
John Hay Elementary School is 13th of 1,154 and McClure Middle School is 30th of 363 among elementary schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).