Battle Creek Elementary School vs Witch Hazel Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Oregon, United States, 70 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Battle Creek Elementary School
Salem · Public elementary · Grades K–5
426 students
Witch Hazel Elementary School
Hillsboro · Public elementary · Grades K–6
426 students
| Measure | Battle Creek Elementary School Salem, Oregon | Witch Hazel Elementary School Hillsboro, Oregon |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 33 Lower 50% | 24 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #436 of 678 | #555 of 678 |
| National rank | #36351 of 50,301 | #42208 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 426 | 426 |
| Enrollment | 426 | 426 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 89.2% | 70.4% |
| Students per teacher | 21.3 | 18.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 55% | 36% |
| Math proficiency | 35% | 24% |
| city | Salem | Hillsboro |
| state | Oregon | Oregon |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Battle Creek Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (33.3 vs 24.2).
- •Battle Creek Elementary School does better on math proficiency (35% vs 24%).
- •Battle Creek Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (55% vs 36%).
- •Witch Hazel Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (70.4% vs 89.2%).
- •Witch Hazel Elementary School does better on students per teacher (18.5 vs 21.3).
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 Battle Creek Elementary School better than Witch Hazel Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Battle Creek Elementary School ranks higher (33.3 vs 24.2 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 Battle Creek Elementary School and Witch Hazel Elementary School?
About 70 km in a straight line, between Salem and Hillsboro in Oregon.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Battle Creek Elementary School: 426. Witch Hazel Elementary School: 426. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Battle Creek Elementary School and Witch Hazel Elementary School rank in Oregon?
Battle Creek Elementary School is 436th of 678 and Witch Hazel Elementary School is 555th of 678 among elementary schools in Oregon on the 2025 Success Index (US).