Lafayette Elementary School vs Madison Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Washington, United States, 787 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lafayette Elementary School
Seattle · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
532 students
Madison Middle School
Seattle · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,017 students
| Measure | Lafayette Elementary School Seattle, Washington | Madison Middle School Seattle, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 77 Top 25% | 80 Top 25% |
| State rank | #202 of 1,154 | #25 of 363 |
| National rank | #7000 of 50,301 | #1570 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 532 | 1,017 |
| Enrollment | 532 | 1,017 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 16% | 16.7% |
| Students per teacher | 17.7 | 22.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 80% |
| Math proficiency | 67% | 72% |
| city | Seattle | Seattle |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Madison Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (79.5 vs 76.5).
- •Madison Middle School does better on math proficiency (72% vs 67%).
- •Madison Middle School does better on reading proficiency (80% vs 72%).
- •Lafayette Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (16% vs 16.7%).
- •Lafayette Elementary School does better on students per teacher (17.7 vs 22.6).
- •Madison Middle School is the larger school with 1,017 students compared with 532.
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 Lafayette Elementary School better than Madison Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Madison Middle School ranks higher (79.5 vs 76.5 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 Lafayette Elementary School and Madison Middle School?
About 787 m in a straight line, between Seattle and Seattle in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lafayette Elementary School: 532. Madison Middle School: 1,017. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lafayette Elementary School and Madison Middle School rank in Washington?
Lafayette Elementary School is 202nd of 1,154 and Madison Middle School is 25th of 363 among elementary schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).