Deer Creek Elementary School vs James Templeton Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Oregon, United States, 3.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Deer Creek Elementary School
Tigard · Public elementary · Grades K–5
534 students
James Templeton Elementary School
Tigard · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
543 students
| Measure | Deer Creek Elementary School Tigard, Oregon | James Templeton Elementary School Tigard, Oregon |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 54 Top 50% | 47 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #171 of 678 | #254 of 678 |
| National rank | #22348 of 50,301 | #27086 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 534 | 543 |
| Enrollment | 534 | 543 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 58.1% | 63.2% |
| Students per teacher | 17.8 | 17.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 61% | 56% |
| Math proficiency | 51% | 44% |
| city | Tigard | Tigard |
| state | Oregon | Oregon |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Deer Creek Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (54.0 vs 47.1).
- •Deer Creek Elementary School does better on math proficiency (51% vs 44%).
- •Deer Creek Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (61% vs 56%).
- •Deer Creek Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (58.1% vs 63.2%).
- •James Templeton Elementary School does better on students per teacher (17.5 vs 17.8).
- •James Templeton Elementary School is the larger school with 543 students compared with 534.
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 Deer Creek Elementary School better than James Templeton Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Deer Creek Elementary School ranks higher (54.0 vs 47.1 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 Deer Creek Elementary School and James Templeton Elementary School?
About 3.3 km in a straight line, between Tigard and Tigard in Oregon.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Deer Creek Elementary School: 534. James Templeton Elementary School: 543. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Deer Creek Elementary School and James Templeton Elementary School rank in Oregon?
Deer Creek Elementary School is 171st of 678 and James Templeton Elementary School is 254th of 678 among elementary schools in Oregon on the 2025 Success Index (US).