Port Susan Middle School vs Utsalady Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Washington, United States, 9.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Port Susan Middle School
Stanwood · Public middle · Grades 6–8
530 students
Utsalady Elementary
Camano Island · Public elementary · Grades K–5
391 students
| Measure | Port Susan Middle School Stanwood, Washington | Utsalady Elementary Camano Island, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 73 Top 25% | 72 Top 25% |
| State rank | #59 of 363 | #279 of 1,154 |
| National rank | #2841 of 15,369 | #10225 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 530 | 391 |
| Enrollment | 530 | 391 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 32.8% | 32.5% |
| Students per teacher | 22.1 | 15.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 76% | 72% |
| Math proficiency | 63% | 57% |
| city | Stanwood | Camano Island |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (72.5 vs 71.6).
- •Port Susan Middle School does better on math proficiency (63% vs 57%).
- •Port Susan Middle School does better on reading proficiency (76% vs 72%).
- •Utsalady Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (32.5% vs 32.8%).
- •Utsalady Elementary does better on students per teacher (15.6 vs 22.1).
- •Port Susan Middle School is the larger school with 530 students compared with 391.
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 Port Susan Middle School better than Utsalady 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 Port Susan Middle School and Utsalady Elementary?
About 9.8 km in a straight line, between Stanwood and Camano Island in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Port Susan Middle School: 530. Utsalady Elementary: 391. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Port Susan Middle School and Utsalady Elementary rank in Washington?
Port Susan Middle School is 59th of 363 and Utsalady Elementary is 279th of 1,154 among middle schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).