Alice Ott Middle School vs Ron Russell Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Oregon, United States, 1.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Alice Ott Middle School
Portland · Public middle · Grades 6–8
594 students
Ron Russell Middle School
Portland · Public middle · Grades 6–8
780 students
| Measure | Alice Ott Middle School Portland, Oregon | Ron Russell Middle School Portland, Oregon |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 33 Lower 50% | 31 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #141 of 208 | #154 of 208 |
| National rank | #11348 of 15,369 | #11754 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 594 | 780 |
| Enrollment | 594 | 780 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100.2% | 101.9% |
| Students per teacher | 18.0 | 16.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 48% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 35% |
| city | Portland | Portland |
| state | Oregon | Oregon |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Alice Ott Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (32.7 vs 30.9).
- •Alice Ott Middle School does better on math proficiency (37% vs 35%).
- •Alice Ott Middle School does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 48%).
- •Alice Ott Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (100.2% vs 101.9%).
- •Ron Russell Middle School does better on students per teacher (16.6 vs 18.0).
- •Ron Russell Middle School is the larger school with 780 students compared with 594.
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 Alice Ott Middle School better than Ron Russell Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Alice Ott Middle School ranks higher (32.7 vs 30.9 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 Alice Ott Middle School and Ron Russell Middle School?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between Portland and Portland in Oregon.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Alice Ott Middle School: 594. Ron Russell Middle School: 780. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Alice Ott Middle School and Ron Russell Middle School rank in Oregon?
Alice Ott Middle School is 141st of 208 and Ron Russell Middle School is 154th of 208 among middle schools in Oregon on the 2025 Success Index (US).