Madrona Elementary vs Maritime High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Washington, United States, 2.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Madrona Elementary
SeaTac · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
317 students
Maritime High School
Des Moines · Public high · Grades 9–12
126 students
| Measure | Madrona Elementary SeaTac, Washington | Maritime High School Des Moines, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 20 Lower 50% | 61 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1131 of 1,154 | #110 of 333 |
| National rank | #45165 of 50,301 | #5536 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 317 | 126 |
| Enrollment | 317 | 126 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 77% | 38.1% |
| Students per teacher | 15.9 | 15.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 25% | – |
| Math proficiency | 21% | – |
| city | SeaTac | Des Moines |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Maritime High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (61.1 vs 19.5).
- •Maritime High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (38.1% vs 77%).
- •Maritime High School does better on students per teacher (15.8 vs 15.9).
- •Madrona Elementary is the larger school with 317 students compared with 126.
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 Madrona Elementary better than Maritime High School?
On the Success Index (US), Maritime High School ranks higher (61.1 vs 19.5 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 Madrona Elementary and Maritime High School?
About 2.5 km in a straight line, between SeaTac and Des Moines in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Madrona Elementary: 317. Maritime High School: 126. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Madrona Elementary and Maritime High School rank in Washington?
Madrona Elementary is 1131st of 1,154 and Maritime High School is 110th of 333 among elementary schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).