Meeker Elementary vs Spinning Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Washington, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Meeker Elementary
Puyallup · Public elementary · Grades K–6
366 students
Spinning Elementary
Puyallup · Public elementary · Grades K–6
299 students
| Measure | Meeker Elementary Puyallup, Washington | Spinning Elementary Puyallup, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 62 Top 50% | 62 Top 50% |
| State rank | #478 of 1,154 | #471 of 1,154 |
| National rank | #16805 of 50,301 | #16611 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 366 | 299 |
| Enrollment | 366 | 299 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 50% | 54.8% |
| Students per teacher | 15.9 | 16.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 64% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 54% | 62% |
| city | Puyallup | Puyallup |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (62.0 vs 62.3).
- •Spinning Elementary does better on math proficiency (62% vs 54%).
- •Meeker Elementary does better on reading proficiency (64% vs 62%).
- •Meeker Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (50% vs 54.8%).
- •Meeker Elementary does better on students per teacher (15.9 vs 16.6).
- •Meeker Elementary is the larger school with 366 students compared with 299.
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 Meeker Elementary better than Spinning Elementary?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Meeker Elementary and Spinning Elementary?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Puyallup and Puyallup in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Meeker Elementary: 366. Spinning Elementary: 299. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Meeker Elementary and Spinning Elementary rank in Washington?
Meeker Elementary is 478th of 1,154 and Spinning Elementary is 471st of 1,154 among elementary schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).