Buckman Elementary School vs Sunnyside Environmental School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Oregon, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Buckman Elementary School
Portland · Public elementary · Grades K–5
306 students
Sunnyside Environmental School
Portland · Public elementary · Grades K–8
461 students
| Measure | Buckman Elementary School Portland, Oregon | Sunnyside Environmental School Portland, Oregon |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 63 Top 50% | 57 Top 50% |
| State rank | #96 of 678 | #146 of 678 |
| National rank | #16299 of 50,301 | #20424 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 306 | 461 |
| Enrollment | 306 | 461 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 42.2% | 41.6% |
| Students per teacher | 15.3 | 18.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 65% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 44% |
| city | Portland | Portland |
| state | Oregon | Oregon |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Buckman Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (62.7 vs 56.8).
- •Buckman Elementary School does better on math proficiency (47% vs 44%).
- •Buckman Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 65%).
- •Sunnyside Environmental School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (41.6% vs 42.2%).
- •Buckman Elementary School does better on students per teacher (15.3 vs 18.4).
- •Sunnyside Environmental School is the larger school with 461 students compared with 306.
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 Buckman Elementary School better than Sunnyside Environmental School?
On the Success Index (US), Buckman Elementary School ranks higher (62.7 vs 56.8 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 Buckman Elementary School and Sunnyside Environmental School?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Portland and Portland in Oregon.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Buckman Elementary School: 306. Sunnyside Environmental School: 461. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Buckman Elementary School and Sunnyside Environmental School rank in Oregon?
Buckman Elementary School is 96th of 678 and Sunnyside Environmental School is 146th of 678 among elementary schools in Oregon on the 2025 Success Index (US).