Mint Valley Elementary vs R A Long High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Washington, United States, 3.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Mint Valley Elementary
Longview Β· Public elementary Β· Grades Kβ5
366 students
R A Long High School
Longview Β· Public high Β· Grades 9β12
926 students
| Measure | Mint Valley Elementary Longview, Washington | R A Long High School Longview, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 39 Lower 50% | 42 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #913 of 1,154 | #247 of 333 |
| National rank | #32418 of 50,301 | #10395 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades Kβ5 | Grades 9β12 |
| Students | 366 | 926 |
| Enrollment | 366 | 926 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 73.5% | 63.8% |
| Students per teacher | 15.9 | 21.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 45% | 64% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 33% |
| city | Longview | Longview |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’R A Long High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (42.3 vs 39.3).
- β’Mint Valley Elementary does better on math proficiency (42% vs 33%).
- β’R A Long High School does better on reading proficiency (64% vs 45%).
- β’R A Long High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (63.8% vs 73.5%).
- β’Mint Valley Elementary does better on students per teacher (15.9 vs 21.5).
- β’R A Long High School is the larger school with 926 students compared with 366.
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 Mint Valley Elementary better than R A Long High School?
On the Success Index (US), R A Long High School ranks higher (42.3 vs 39.3 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 Mint Valley Elementary and R A Long High School?
About 3.2 km in a straight line, between Longview and Longview in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Mint Valley Elementary: 366. R A Long High School: 926. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Mint Valley Elementary and R A Long High School rank in Washington?
Mint Valley Elementary is 913th of 1,154 and R A Long High School is 247th of 333 among elementary schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).