Central Elementary School vs La Grande Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Oregon, United States, 358 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Central Elementary School
La Grande · Public elementary · Grades K–5
403 students
La Grande Middle School
La Grande · Public middle · Grades 6–8
480 students
| Measure | Central Elementary School La Grande, Oregon | La Grande Middle School La Grande, Oregon |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 49 Lower 50% | 39 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #218 of 678 | #112 of 208 |
| National rank | #25553 of 50,301 | #10139 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 403 | 480 |
| Enrollment | 403 | 480 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 65.8% | 63.8% |
| Students per teacher | 15.5 | 19.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 53% | 49% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 35% |
| city | La Grande | La Grande |
| state | Oregon | Oregon |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Central Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (49.4 vs 38.6).
- •Central Elementary School does better on math proficiency (47% vs 35%).
- •Central Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (53% vs 49%).
- •La Grande Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (63.8% vs 65.8%).
- •Central Elementary School does better on students per teacher (15.5 vs 19.2).
- •La Grande Middle School is the larger school with 480 students compared with 403.
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 Central Elementary School better than La Grande Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Central Elementary School ranks higher (49.4 vs 38.6 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 Central Elementary School and La Grande Middle School?
About 358 m in a straight line, between La Grande and La Grande in Oregon.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Central Elementary School: 403. La Grande Middle School: 480. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Central Elementary School and La Grande Middle School rank in Oregon?
Central Elementary School is 218th of 678 and La Grande Middle School is 112th of 208 among elementary schools in Oregon on the 2025 Success Index (US).