Julia Butler Hansen Elementary vs McLane Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Washington, United States, 2.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Julia Butler Hansen Elementary
Olympia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
412 students
McLane Elementary School
Olympia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
407 students
| Measure | Julia Butler Hansen Elementary Olympia, Washington | McLane Elementary School Olympia, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 62 Top 50% | 71 Top 25% |
| State rank | #473 of 1,154 | #295 of 1,154 |
| National rank | #16731 of 50,301 | #10737 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 412 | 407 |
| Enrollment | 412 | 407 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 53.6% | 40.8% |
| Students per teacher | 14.7 | 16.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 61% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 56% | 67% |
| city | Olympia | Olympia |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •McLane Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (70.8 vs 62.1).
- •McLane Elementary School does better on math proficiency (67% vs 56%).
- •McLane Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 61%).
- •McLane Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (40.8% vs 53.6%).
- •Julia Butler Hansen Elementary does better on students per teacher (14.7 vs 16.3).
- •Julia Butler Hansen Elementary is the larger school with 412 students compared with 407.
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 Julia Butler Hansen Elementary better than McLane Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), McLane Elementary School ranks higher (70.8 vs 62.1 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 Julia Butler Hansen Elementary and McLane Elementary School?
About 2.8 km in a straight line, between Olympia and Olympia in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Julia Butler Hansen Elementary: 412. McLane Elementary School: 407. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Julia Butler Hansen Elementary and McLane Elementary School rank in Washington?
Julia Butler Hansen Elementary is 473rd of 1,154 and McLane Elementary School is 295th of 1,154 among elementary schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).