Nisqually Middle School vs Olympic View Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Washington, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Nisqually Middle School
Lacey · Public middle · Grades 6–8
789 students
Olympic View Elementary
Lacey · Public elementary · Grades K–5
552 students
| Measure | Nisqually Middle School Lacey, Washington | Olympic View Elementary Lacey, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 48 Lower 50% | 67 Top 50% |
| State rank | #223 of 363 | #379 of 1,154 |
| National rank | #8195 of 15,369 | #13596 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 789 | 552 |
| Enrollment | 789 | 552 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 51.3% | 46.7% |
| Students per teacher | 18.3 | 14.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 51% | 63% |
| Math proficiency | 41% | 59% |
| city | Lacey | Lacey |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Olympic View Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (66.8 vs 47.5).
- •Olympic View Elementary does better on math proficiency (59% vs 41%).
- •Olympic View Elementary does better on reading proficiency (63% vs 51%).
- •Olympic View Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (46.7% vs 51.3%).
- •Olympic View Elementary does better on students per teacher (14.9 vs 18.3).
- •Nisqually Middle School is the larger school with 789 students compared with 552.
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 Nisqually Middle School better than Olympic View Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Olympic View Elementary ranks higher (66.8 vs 47.5 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 Nisqually Middle School and Olympic View Elementary?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Lacey and Lacey in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Nisqually Middle School: 789. Olympic View Elementary: 552. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Nisqually Middle School and Olympic View Elementary rank in Washington?
Nisqually Middle School is 223rd of 363 and Olympic View Elementary is 379th of 1,154 among middle schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).