Marcus Whitman-Cowiche Elementary vs Tieton Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Washington, United States, 7.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Marcus Whitman-Cowiche Elementary
Cowiche · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
249 students
Tieton Elementary School
Tieton · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
202 students
| Measure | Marcus Whitman-Cowiche Elementary Cowiche, Washington | Tieton Elementary School Tieton, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 36 Lower 50% | 41 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #963 of 1,154 | #889 of 1,154 |
| National rank | #34634 of 50,301 | #31037 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–2 | Grades 3–5 |
| Students | 249 | 202 |
| Enrollment | 249 | 202 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 63.9% | 75.7% |
| Students per teacher | 17.8 | 18.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 49% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 45% |
| city | Cowiche | Tieton |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Tieton Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (41.4 vs 36.0).
- •Tieton Elementary School does better on math proficiency (45% vs 42%).
- •Tieton Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (49% vs 37%).
- •Marcus Whitman-Cowiche Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (63.9% vs 75.7%).
- •Marcus Whitman-Cowiche Elementary does better on students per teacher (17.8 vs 18.4).
- •Marcus Whitman-Cowiche Elementary is the larger school with 249 students compared with 202.
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 Marcus Whitman-Cowiche Elementary better than Tieton Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Tieton Elementary School ranks higher (41.4 vs 36.0 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 Marcus Whitman-Cowiche Elementary and Tieton Elementary School?
About 7.0 km in a straight line, between Cowiche and Tieton in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Marcus Whitman-Cowiche Elementary: 249. Tieton Elementary School: 202. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Marcus Whitman-Cowiche Elementary and Tieton Elementary School rank in Washington?
Marcus Whitman-Cowiche Elementary is 963rd of 1,154 and Tieton Elementary School is 889th of 1,154 among elementary schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).