Central Middle School vs Meridian Creek Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Oregon, United States, 345 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Central Middle School
Milton-Freewater · Public middle · Grades 6–8
360 students
Meridian Creek Middle School
Wilsonville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
368 students
| Measure | Central Middle School Milton-Freewater, Oregon | Meridian Creek Middle School Wilsonville, Oregon |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 27 Lower 50% | 63 Top 50% |
| State rank | #168 of 208 | #22 of 208 |
| National rank | #12542 of 15,369 | #4866 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 360 | 368 |
| Enrollment | 360 | 368 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 72.8% | 42.9% |
| Students per teacher | 16.4 | 15.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 39% | 66% |
| Math proficiency | 21% | 43% |
| city | Milton-Freewater | Wilsonville |
| state | Oregon | Oregon |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Meridian Creek Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (62.8 vs 26.7).
- •Meridian Creek Middle School does better on math proficiency (43% vs 21%).
- •Meridian Creek Middle School does better on reading proficiency (66% vs 39%).
- •Meridian Creek Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (42.9% vs 72.8%).
- •Meridian Creek Middle School does better on students per teacher (15.3 vs 16.4).
- •Meridian Creek Middle School is the larger school with 368 students compared with 360.
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 Middle School better than Meridian Creek Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Meridian Creek Middle School ranks higher (62.8 vs 26.7 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 Middle School and Meridian Creek Middle School?
About 345 km in a straight line, between Milton-Freewater and Wilsonville in Oregon.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Central Middle School: 360. Meridian Creek Middle School: 368. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Central Middle School and Meridian Creek Middle School rank in Oregon?
Central Middle School is 168th of 208 and Meridian Creek Middle School is 22nd of 208 among middle schools in Oregon on the 2025 Success Index (US).