Monte Cristo Elementary vs Mountain Way Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Washington, United States, 974 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Monte Cristo Elementary
Granite Falls · Public elementary · Grades 3–6
502 students
Mountain Way Elementary
Granite Falls · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
556 students
| Measure | Monte Cristo Elementary Granite Falls, Washington | Mountain Way Elementary Granite Falls, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 42 Lower 50% | 44 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #877 of 1,154 | #847 of 1,154 |
| National rank | #30708 of 50,301 | #29086 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 3–6 | Grades PK–2 |
| Students | 502 | 556 |
| Enrollment | 502 | 556 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 43.6% | 54.7% |
| Students per teacher | 16.2 | 17.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 44% | – |
| Math proficiency | 32% | – |
| city | Granite Falls | Granite Falls |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Mountain Way Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (44.3 vs 41.9).
- •Monte Cristo Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (43.6% vs 54.7%).
- •Monte Cristo Elementary does better on students per teacher (16.2 vs 17.4).
- •Mountain Way Elementary is the larger school with 556 students compared with 502.
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 Monte Cristo Elementary better than Mountain Way Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Mountain Way Elementary ranks higher (44.3 vs 41.9 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 Monte Cristo Elementary and Mountain Way Elementary?
About 974 m in a straight line, between Granite Falls and Granite Falls in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Monte Cristo Elementary: 502. Mountain Way Elementary: 556. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Monte Cristo Elementary and Mountain Way Elementary rank in Washington?
Monte Cristo Elementary is 877th of 1,154 and Mountain Way Elementary is 847th of 1,154 among elementary schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).