Forest Grove High School vs Tom McCall Upper Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Oregon, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Forest Grove High School
Forest Grove Β· Public high Β· Grades 9β12
1,849 students
Tom McCall Upper Elementary
Forest Grove Β· Public middle Β· Grades 5β6
673 students
| Measure | Forest Grove High School Forest Grove, Oregon | Tom McCall Upper Elementary Forest Grove, Oregon |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 36 Lower 50% | 29 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #137 of 215 | #159 of 208 |
| National rank | #12086 of 16,910 | #12135 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9β12 | Grades 5β6 |
| Students | 1,849 | 673 |
| Enrollment | 1,849 | 673 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 78.8% | 81.1% |
| Students per teacher | 20.3 | 17.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 59% | 44% |
| Math proficiency | 29% | 27% |
| city | Forest Grove | Forest Grove |
| state | Oregon | Oregon |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’Forest Grove High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (35.5 vs 28.9).
- β’Forest Grove High School does better on math proficiency (29% vs 27%).
- β’Forest Grove High School does better on reading proficiency (59% vs 44%).
- β’Forest Grove High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (78.8% vs 81.1%).
- β’Tom McCall Upper Elementary does better on students per teacher (17.7 vs 20.3).
- β’Forest Grove High School is the larger school with 1,849 students compared with 673.
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 Forest Grove High School better than Tom McCall Upper Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Forest Grove High School ranks higher (35.5 vs 28.9 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 Forest Grove High School and Tom McCall Upper Elementary?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Forest Grove and Forest Grove in Oregon.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Forest Grove High School: 1,849. Tom McCall Upper Elementary: 673. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Forest Grove High School and Tom McCall Upper Elementary rank in Oregon?
Forest Grove High School is 137th of 215 and Tom McCall Upper Elementary is 159th of 208 among high schools in Oregon on the 2025 Success Index (US).