Rainier Elementary School vs Rainier Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Washington, United States, 475 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Rainier Elementary School
Rainier · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
493 students
Rainier Middle School
Rainier · Public middle · Grades 6–8
241 students
| Measure | Rainier Elementary School Rainier, Washington | Rainier Middle School Rainier, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 52 Top 50% | 52 Top 50% |
| State rank | #687 of 1,154 | #199 of 363 |
| National rank | #23630 of 50,301 | #7177 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 493 | 241 |
| Enrollment | 493 | 241 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 45.6% | 46.9% |
| Students per teacher | 17.0 | 21.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 47% |
| city | Rainier | Rainier |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (52.2 vs 52.1).
- •Rainier Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (45.6% vs 46.9%).
- •Rainier Elementary School does better on students per teacher (17.0 vs 21.9).
- •Rainier Elementary School is the larger school with 493 students compared with 241.
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 Rainier Elementary School better than Rainier Middle School?
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 Rainier Elementary School and Rainier Middle School?
About 475 m in a straight line, between Rainier and Rainier in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Rainier Elementary School: 493. Rainier Middle School: 241. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Rainier Elementary School and Rainier Middle School rank in Washington?
Rainier Elementary School is 687th of 1,154 and Rainier Middle School is 199th of 363 among elementary schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).