Colonel Wright Elementary School vs Dry Hollow Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Oregon, United States, 2.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Colonel Wright Elementary School
The Dalles · Public elementary · Grades K–5
291 students
Dry Hollow Elementary School
The Dalles · Public elementary · Grades K–5
424 students
| Measure | Colonel Wright Elementary School The Dalles, Oregon | Dry Hollow Elementary School The Dalles, Oregon |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 27 Lower 50% | 31 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #541 of 678 | #475 of 678 |
| National rank | #40698 of 50,301 | #38070 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 291 | 424 |
| Enrollment | 291 | 424 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 98.6% | 99.5% |
| Students per teacher | 16.2 | 19.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 50% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 41% |
| city | The Dalles | The Dalles |
| state | Oregon | Oregon |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Dry Hollow Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (30.7 vs 26.5).
- •Dry Hollow Elementary School does better on math proficiency (41% vs 27%).
- •Dry Hollow Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (50% vs 47%).
- •Colonel Wright Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (98.6% vs 99.5%).
- •Colonel Wright Elementary School does better on students per teacher (16.2 vs 19.3).
- •Dry Hollow Elementary School is the larger school with 424 students compared with 291.
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 Colonel Wright Elementary School better than Dry Hollow Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Dry Hollow Elementary School ranks higher (30.7 vs 26.5 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 Colonel Wright Elementary School and Dry Hollow Elementary School?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between The Dalles and The Dalles in Oregon.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Colonel Wright Elementary School: 291. Dry Hollow Elementary School: 424. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Colonel Wright Elementary School and Dry Hollow Elementary School rank in Oregon?
Colonel Wright Elementary School is 541st of 678 and Dry Hollow Elementary School is 475th of 678 among elementary schools in Oregon on the 2025 Success Index (US).