Forest Ridge Elementary School vs Whiteaker Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Oregon, United States, 3.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Forest Ridge Elementary School
Keizer · Public elementary · Grades K–5
226 students
Whiteaker Middle School
Keizer · Public middle · Grades 6–8
654 students
| Measure | Forest Ridge Elementary School Keizer, Oregon | Whiteaker Middle School Keizer, Oregon |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 34 Lower 50% | 43 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #430 of 678 | #87 of 208 |
| National rank | #36244 of 50,301 | #9286 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 226 | 654 |
| Enrollment | 226 | 654 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 137.2% | 89.1% |
| Students per teacher | 17.4 | 23.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 59% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 46% |
| city | Keizer | Keizer |
| state | Oregon | Oregon |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Whiteaker Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (42.5 vs 33.5).
- •Whiteaker Middle School does better on math proficiency (46% vs 42%).
- •Whiteaker Middle School does better on reading proficiency (59% vs 52%).
- •Whiteaker Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (89.1% vs 137.2%).
- •Forest Ridge Elementary School does better on students per teacher (17.4 vs 23.4).
- •Whiteaker Middle School is the larger school with 654 students compared with 226.
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 Ridge Elementary School better than Whiteaker Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Whiteaker Middle School ranks higher (42.5 vs 33.5 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 Forest Ridge Elementary School and Whiteaker Middle School?
About 3.0 km in a straight line, between Keizer and Keizer in Oregon.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Forest Ridge Elementary School: 226. Whiteaker Middle School: 654. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Forest Ridge Elementary School and Whiteaker Middle School rank in Oregon?
Forest Ridge Elementary School is 430th of 678 and Whiteaker Middle School is 87th of 208 among elementary schools in Oregon on the 2025 Success Index (US).