Buena Vista Elementary School vs Cal Young Middle 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.
Buena Vista Elementary School
Eugene · Public elementary · Grades K–5
420 students
Cal Young Middle School
Eugene · Public middle · Grades 6–8
475 students
| Measure | Buena Vista Elementary School Eugene, Oregon | Cal Young Middle School Eugene, Oregon |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 51 Top 50% | 53 Top 50% |
| State rank | #192 of 678 | #45 of 208 |
| National rank | #24179 of 50,301 | #6950 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 420 | 475 |
| Enrollment | 420 | 475 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 66.2% | 66.9% |
| Students per teacher | 18.3 | 17.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 54% | 61% |
| Math proficiency | 57% | 49% |
| city | Eugene | Eugene |
| state | Oregon | Oregon |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cal Young Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (53.2 vs 51.4).
- •Buena Vista Elementary School does better on math proficiency (57% vs 49%).
- •Cal Young Middle School does better on reading proficiency (61% vs 54%).
- •Buena Vista Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (66.2% vs 66.9%).
- •Cal Young Middle School does better on students per teacher (17.6 vs 18.3).
- •Cal Young Middle School is the larger school with 475 students compared with 420.
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 Buena Vista Elementary School better than Cal Young Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Cal Young Middle School ranks higher (53.2 vs 51.4 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 Buena Vista Elementary School and Cal Young Middle School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Eugene and Eugene in Oregon.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Buena Vista Elementary School: 420. Cal Young Middle School: 475. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Buena Vista Elementary School and Cal Young Middle School rank in Oregon?
Buena Vista Elementary School is 192nd of 678 and Cal Young Middle School is 45th of 208 among elementary schools in Oregon on the 2025 Success Index (US).