Colton Middle School vs Vale Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Oregon, United States, 430 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Colton Middle School
Colton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
110 students
Vale Middle School
Vale · Public middle · Grades 7–8
120 students
| Measure | Colton Middle School Colton, Oregon | Vale Middle School Vale, Oregon |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 38 Lower 50% | 46 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #113 of 208 | #72 of 208 |
| National rank | #10187 of 15,369 | #8518 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 110 | 120 |
| Enrollment | 110 | 120 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 66.4% | 90% |
| Students per teacher | 18.3 | 13.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 32% |
| city | Colton | Vale |
| state | Oregon | Oregon |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Vale Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (46.0 vs 38.4).
- •Vale Middle School does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 47%).
- •Colton Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (66.4% vs 90%).
- •Vale Middle School does better on students per teacher (13.3 vs 18.3).
- •Vale Middle School is the larger school with 120 students compared with 110.
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 Colton Middle School better than Vale Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Vale Middle School ranks higher (46.0 vs 38.4 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 Colton Middle School and Vale Middle School?
About 430 km in a straight line, between Colton and Vale in Oregon.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Colton Middle School: 110. Vale Middle School: 120. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Colton Middle School and Vale Middle School rank in Oregon?
Colton Middle School is 113th of 208 and Vale Middle School is 72nd of 208 among middle schools in Oregon on the 2025 Success Index (US).