Lydia Hawk Elementary vs Nisqually Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Washington, United States, 788 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lydia Hawk Elementary
Lacey · Public elementary · Grades K–5
496 students
Nisqually Middle School
Lacey · Public middle · Grades 6–8
789 students
| Measure | Lydia Hawk Elementary Lacey, Washington | Nisqually Middle School Lacey, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 44 Lower 50% | 48 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #849 of 1,154 | #223 of 363 |
| National rank | #29143 of 50,301 | #8195 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 496 | 789 |
| Enrollment | 496 | 789 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 66.9% | 51.3% |
| Students per teacher | 13.8 | 18.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 44% | 51% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 41% |
| city | Lacey | Lacey |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Nisqually Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (47.5 vs 44.2).
- •Lydia Hawk Elementary does better on math proficiency (42% vs 41%).
- •Nisqually Middle School does better on reading proficiency (51% vs 44%).
- •Nisqually Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (51.3% vs 66.9%).
- •Lydia Hawk Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.8 vs 18.3).
- •Nisqually Middle School is the larger school with 789 students compared with 496.
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 Lydia Hawk Elementary better than Nisqually Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Nisqually Middle School ranks higher (47.5 vs 44.2 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 Lydia Hawk Elementary and Nisqually Middle School?
About 788 m in a straight line, between Lacey and Lacey in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lydia Hawk Elementary: 496. Nisqually Middle School: 789. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lydia Hawk Elementary and Nisqually Middle School rank in Washington?
Lydia Hawk Elementary is 849th of 1,154 and Nisqually Middle School is 223rd of 363 among elementary schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).