Arthur Academy vs David Douglas High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Oregon, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Arthur Academy
Portland · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
156 students
David Douglas High School
Portland · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,756 students
| Measure | Arthur Academy Portland, Oregon | David Douglas High School Portland, Oregon |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 46 Lower 50% | 38 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #280 of 678 | #122 of 215 |
| National rank | #28009 of 50,301 | #11429 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 156 | 2,756 |
| Enrollment | 156 | 2,756 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 92.3% |
| Students per teacher | 13.0 | 20.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 69% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 31% |
| city | Portland | Portland |
| state | Oregon | Oregon |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Arthur Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (45.8 vs 38.1).
- •Arthur Academy does better on math proficiency (42% vs 31%).
- •David Douglas High School does better on reading proficiency (69% vs 67%).
- •David Douglas High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (92.3% vs 100%).
- •Arthur Academy does better on students per teacher (13.0 vs 20.0).
- •David Douglas High School is the larger school with 2,756 students compared with 156.
- •Arthur Academy is a charter school while David Douglas High School is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Arthur Academy better than David Douglas High School?
On the Success Index (US), Arthur Academy ranks higher (45.8 vs 38.1 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 Arthur Academy and David Douglas High School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Portland and Portland in Oregon.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Arthur Academy: 156. David Douglas High School: 2,756. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Arthur Academy and David Douglas High School rank in Oregon?
Arthur Academy is 280th of 678 and David Douglas High School is 122nd of 215 among elementary schools in Oregon on the 2025 Success Index (US).