Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. School vs Faubion Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Oregon, United States, 2.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. School
Portland · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
312 students
Faubion Elementary School
Portland · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
585 students
| Measure | Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. School Portland, Oregon | Faubion Elementary School Portland, Oregon |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 9 Lower 50% | 11 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #673 of 678 | #667 of 678 |
| National rank | #49745 of 50,301 | #49331 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 312 | 585 |
| Enrollment | 312 | 585 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 111.5% | 112.1% |
| Students per teacher | 15.6 | 15.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 22% | 26% |
| Math proficiency | 7.5% | 10% |
| city | Portland | Portland |
| state | Oregon | Oregon |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Faubion Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (10.5 vs 8.8).
- •Faubion Elementary School does better on math proficiency (10% vs 7.5%).
- •Faubion Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (26% vs 22%).
- •Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (111.5% vs 112.1%).
- •Faubion Elementary School does better on students per teacher (15.4 vs 15.6).
- •Faubion Elementary School is the larger school with 585 students compared with 312.
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 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. School better than Faubion Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Faubion Elementary School ranks higher (10.5 vs 8.8 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 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. School and Faubion Elementary School?
About 2.4 km in a straight line, between Portland and Portland in Oregon.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. School: 312. Faubion Elementary School: 585. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. School and Faubion Elementary School rank in Oregon?
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. School is 673rd of 678 and Faubion Elementary School is 667th of 678 among elementary schools in Oregon on the 2025 Success Index (US).