Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. School vs Ockley Green Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Oregon, United States, 2.0 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
Ockley Green Middle School
Portland · Public middle · Grades 6–8
409 students
| Measure | Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. School Portland, Oregon | Ockley Green Middle School Portland, Oregon |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 9 Lower 50% | 33 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #673 of 678 | #140 of 208 |
| National rank | #49745 of 50,301 | #11312 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 312 | 409 |
| Enrollment | 312 | 409 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 111.5% | 41.8% |
| Students per teacher | 15.6 | 14.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 22% | 30% |
| Math proficiency | 7.5% | 18% |
| city | Portland | Portland |
| state | Oregon | Oregon |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ockley Green Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (32.9 vs 8.8).
- •Ockley Green Middle School does better on math proficiency (18% vs 7.5%).
- •Ockley Green Middle School does better on reading proficiency (30% vs 22%).
- •Ockley Green Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (41.8% vs 111.5%).
- •Ockley Green Middle School does better on students per teacher (14.6 vs 15.6).
- •Ockley Green Middle School is the larger school with 409 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 Ockley Green Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Ockley Green Middle School ranks higher (32.9 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 Ockley Green Middle School?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Portland and Portland in Oregon.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. School: 312. Ockley Green Middle School: 409. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. School and Ockley Green Middle School rank in Oregon?
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. School is 673rd of 678 and Ockley Green Middle School is 140th of 208 among elementary schools in Oregon on the 2025 Success Index (US).