Kalama Elem School vs Kalama Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Washington, United States, 113 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Kalama Elem School
Kalama · Public elementary · Grades K–5
525 students
Kalama Middle School
Kalama · Public middle · Grades 6–8
266 students
| Measure | Kalama Elem School Kalama, Washington | Kalama Middle School Kalama, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 61 Top 50% | 63 Top 50% |
| State rank | #515 of 1,154 | #120 of 363 |
| National rank | #17873 of 50,301 | #4823 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 525 | 266 |
| Enrollment | 525 | 266 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 37.7% | 40.2% |
| Students per teacher | 13.5 | 11.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 50% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 51% | 41% |
| city | Kalama | Kalama |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Kalama Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (63.0 vs 60.5).
- •Kalama Elem School does better on math proficiency (51% vs 41%).
- •Kalama Middle School does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 50%).
- •Kalama Elem School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (37.7% vs 40.2%).
- •Kalama Middle School does better on students per teacher (11.6 vs 13.5).
- •Kalama Elem School is the larger school with 525 students compared with 266.
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 Kalama Elem School better than Kalama Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Kalama Middle School ranks higher (63.0 vs 60.5 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 Kalama Elem School and Kalama Middle School?
About 113 m in a straight line, between Kalama and Kalama in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Kalama Elem School: 525. Kalama Middle School: 266. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Kalama Elem School and Kalama Middle School rank in Washington?
Kalama Elem School is 515th of 1,154 and Kalama Middle School is 120th of 363 among elementary schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).