Komachin Middle School vs McKenny Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Washington, United States, 2.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Komachin Middle School
Lacey Β· Public middle Β· Grades 6β8
640 students
McKenny Elementary
Olympia Β· Public elementary Β· Grades PKβ5
322 students
| Measure | Komachin Middle School Lacey, Washington | McKenny Elementary Olympia, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 53 Top 50% | 75 Top 25% |
| State rank | #191 of 363 | #236 of 1,154 |
| National rank | #6972 of 15,369 | #8208 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6β8 | Grades PKβ5 |
| Students | 640 | 322 |
| Enrollment | 640 | 322 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 48.8% | 29.8% |
| Students per teacher | 18.8 | 16.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 56% | 72% |
| Math proficiency | 45% | 67% |
| city | Lacey | Olympia |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’McKenny Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (74.6 vs 53.1).
- β’McKenny Elementary does better on math proficiency (67% vs 45%).
- β’McKenny Elementary does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 56%).
- β’McKenny Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (29.8% vs 48.8%).
- β’McKenny Elementary does better on students per teacher (16.9 vs 18.8).
- β’Komachin Middle School is the larger school with 640 students compared with 322.
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 Komachin Middle School better than McKenny Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), McKenny Elementary ranks higher (74.6 vs 53.1 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 Komachin Middle School and McKenny Elementary?
About 2.6 km in a straight line, between Lacey and Olympia in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Komachin Middle School: 640. McKenny Elementary: 322. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Komachin Middle School and McKenny Elementary rank in Washington?
Komachin Middle School is 191st of 363 and McKenny Elementary is 236th of 1,154 among middle schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).