Louisa May Alcott Elementary vs Shaw Road Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Washington, United States, 54 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Louisa May Alcott Elementary
Redmond · Public elementary · Grades K–5
615 students
Shaw Road Elementary
Puyallup · Public elementary · Grades K–6
615 students
| Measure | Louisa May Alcott Elementary Redmond, Washington | Shaw Road Elementary Puyallup, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 87 Top 5% | 73 Top 25% |
| State rank | #28 of 1,154 | #258 of 1,154 |
| National rank | #1642 of 50,301 | #9207 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 615 | 615 |
| Enrollment | 615 | 615 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 5.4% | 35.1% |
| Students per teacher | 17.6 | 16.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 86% | 72% |
| Math proficiency | 89% | 64% |
| city | Redmond | Puyallup |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Louisa May Alcott Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (87.0 vs 73.1).
- •Louisa May Alcott Elementary does better on math proficiency (89% vs 64%).
- •Louisa May Alcott Elementary does better on reading proficiency (86% vs 72%).
- •Louisa May Alcott Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (5.4% vs 35.1%).
- •Shaw Road Elementary does better on students per teacher (16.2 vs 17.6).
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 Louisa May Alcott Elementary better than Shaw Road Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Louisa May Alcott Elementary ranks higher (87.0 vs 73.1 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 Louisa May Alcott Elementary and Shaw Road Elementary?
About 54 km in a straight line, between Redmond and Puyallup in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Louisa May Alcott Elementary: 615. Shaw Road Elementary: 615. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Louisa May Alcott Elementary and Shaw Road Elementary rank in Washington?
Louisa May Alcott Elementary is 28th of 1,154 and Shaw Road Elementary is 258th of 1,154 among elementary schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).