da Vinci Middle School vs Jefferson County Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Oregon, United States, 156 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
da Vinci Middle School
Portland · Public middle · Grades 6–8
427 students
Jefferson County Middle School
Madras · Public middle · Grades 6–8
426 students
| Measure | da Vinci Middle School Portland, Oregon | Jefferson County Middle School Madras, Oregon |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 52 Top 50% | 22 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #50 of 208 | #188 of 208 |
| National rank | #7211 of 15,369 | #13532 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 427 | 426 |
| Enrollment | 427 | 426 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 41.7% | 100.2% |
| Students per teacher | 19.4 | 17.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 61% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 35% | 24% |
| city | Portland | Madras |
| state | Oregon | Oregon |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •da Vinci Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (51.9 vs 21.5).
- •da Vinci Middle School does better on math proficiency (35% vs 24%).
- •da Vinci Middle School does better on reading proficiency (61% vs 42%).
- •da Vinci Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (41.7% vs 100.2%).
- •Jefferson County Middle School does better on students per teacher (17.0 vs 19.4).
- •da Vinci Middle School is the larger school with 427 students compared with 426.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
Free academic assessment
Torn between two schools? Start with your child.
Whichever you choose, a free Success Tutoring assessment shows exactly where your child is in English and Maths and how to get ahead before the next school year.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT
Frequently asked questions
Is da Vinci Middle School better than Jefferson County Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), da Vinci Middle School ranks higher (51.9 vs 21.5 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 da Vinci Middle School and Jefferson County Middle School?
About 156 km in a straight line, between Portland and Madras in Oregon.
Which has the better Enrollment?
da Vinci Middle School: 427. Jefferson County Middle School: 426. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do da Vinci Middle School and Jefferson County Middle School rank in Oregon?
da Vinci Middle School is 50th of 208 and Jefferson County Middle School is 188th of 208 among middle schools in Oregon on the 2025 Success Index (US).