Mead Senior High School vs Prairie View Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Washington, United States, 3.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Mead Senior High School
Spokane · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,827 students
Prairie View Elementary
Spokane · Public elementary · Grades K–5
386 students
| Measure | Mead Senior High School Spokane, Washington | Prairie View Elementary Spokane, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 69 Top 25% | 83 Top 10% |
| State rank | #53 of 333 | #88 of 1,154 |
| National rank | #3455 of 16,910 | #3239 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 1,827 | 386 |
| Enrollment | 1,827 | 386 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 32.6% | 31.9% |
| Students per teacher | 20.5 | 15.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 82% | 80% |
| Math proficiency | 56% | 84% |
| city | Spokane | Spokane |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Prairie View Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (83.3 vs 69.4).
- •Prairie View Elementary does better on math proficiency (84% vs 56%).
- •Mead Senior High School does better on reading proficiency (82% vs 80%).
- •Prairie View Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (31.9% vs 32.6%).
- •Prairie View Elementary does better on students per teacher (15.4 vs 20.5).
- •Mead Senior High School is the larger school with 1,827 students compared with 386.
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 Mead Senior High School better than Prairie View Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Prairie View Elementary ranks higher (83.3 vs 69.4 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 Mead Senior High School and Prairie View Elementary?
About 3.7 km in a straight line, between Spokane and Spokane in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Mead Senior High School: 1,827. Prairie View Elementary: 386. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Mead Senior High School and Prairie View Elementary rank in Washington?
Mead Senior High School is 53rd of 333 and Prairie View Elementary is 88th of 1,154 among high schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).