Abernethy Elementary School vs Buckman Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Oregon, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Abernethy Elementary School
Portland · Public elementary · Grades K–5
285 students
Buckman Elementary School
Portland · Public elementary · Grades K–5
306 students
| Measure | Abernethy Elementary School Portland, Oregon | Buckman Elementary School Portland, Oregon |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 70 Top 25% | 63 Top 50% |
| State rank | #56 of 678 | #96 of 678 |
| National rank | #11209 of 50,301 | #16299 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 285 | 306 |
| Enrollment | 285 | 306 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 41.8% | 42.2% |
| Students per teacher | 20.4 | 15.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 77% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 64% | 47% |
| city | Portland | Portland |
| state | Oregon | Oregon |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Abernethy Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (70.1 vs 62.7).
- •Abernethy Elementary School does better on math proficiency (64% vs 47%).
- •Abernethy Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 67%).
- •Abernethy Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (41.8% vs 42.2%).
- •Buckman Elementary School does better on students per teacher (15.3 vs 20.4).
- •Buckman Elementary School is the larger school with 306 students compared with 285.
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 Abernethy Elementary School better than Buckman Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Abernethy Elementary School ranks higher (70.1 vs 62.7 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 Abernethy Elementary School and Buckman Elementary School?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Portland and Portland in Oregon.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Abernethy Elementary School: 285. Buckman Elementary School: 306. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Abernethy Elementary School and Buckman Elementary School rank in Oregon?
Abernethy Elementary School is 56th of 678 and Buckman Elementary School is 96th of 678 among elementary schools in Oregon on the 2025 Success Index (US).