La Center Middle School vs Ridgefield Early Learning Center
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Washington, United States, 8.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
La Center Middle School
La Center · Public middle · Grades 6–8
441 students
Ridgefield Early Learning Center
Ridgefield · Public other · Grades PK–PK
100 students
| Measure | La Center Middle School La Center, Washington | Ridgefield Early Learning Center Ridgefield, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 62 Top 50% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #126 of 363 | – |
| National rank | #5024 of 15,369 | – |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Other |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–PK |
| Students | 441 | 100 |
| Enrollment | 441 | 100 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 33.6% | 31% |
| Students per teacher | 19.2 | 25.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | – |
| Math proficiency | 53% | – |
| city | La Center | Ridgefield |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ridgefield Early Learning Center does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (31% vs 33.6%).
- •La Center Middle School does better on students per teacher (19.2 vs 25.0).
- •La Center Middle School is the larger school with 441 students compared with 100.
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 La Center Middle School better than Ridgefield Early Learning Center?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are La Center Middle School and Ridgefield Early Learning Center?
About 8.6 km in a straight line, between La Center and Ridgefield in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
La Center Middle School: 441. Ridgefield Early Learning Center: 100. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do La Center Middle School and Ridgefield Early Learning Center rank in Washington?
La Center Middle School is 126th of 363 and Ridgefield Early Learning Center is unranked among middle schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).