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Gaffney Lane Elementary School vs John McLoughlin Elementary School

A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Oregon, United States, 3.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureGaffney Lane Elementary School
Oregon City, Oregon
John McLoughlin Elementary School
Oregon City, Oregon
Success Index (US)
41
Lower 50%
55
Top 50%
State rank#342 of 678#164 of 678
National rank#31132 of 50,301#21809 of 50,301
SectorPublicPublic
TypeElementaryElementary
Year rangeGrades Kโ€“5Grades Kโ€“5
Students419585
Enrollment419585
Free/reduced-price lunch54.4%54.2%
Students per teacher23.323.4
Reading proficiency50%62%
Math proficiency39%53%
cityOregon CityOregon City
stateOregonOregon
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The verdict

  • โ€ขJohn McLoughlin Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (54.8 vs 41.2).
  • โ€ขJohn McLoughlin Elementary School does better on math proficiency (53% vs 39%).
  • โ€ขJohn McLoughlin Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 50%).
  • โ€ขJohn McLoughlin Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (54.2% vs 54.4%).
  • โ€ขGaffney Lane Elementary School does better on students per teacher (23.3 vs 23.4).
  • โ€ขJohn McLoughlin Elementary School is the larger school with 585 students compared with 419.

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 Gaffney Lane Elementary School better than John McLoughlin Elementary School?

On the Success Index (US), John McLoughlin Elementary School ranks higher (54.8 vs 41.2 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 Gaffney Lane Elementary School and John McLoughlin Elementary School?

About 3.0 km in a straight line, between Oregon City and Oregon City in Oregon.

Which has the better Enrollment?

Gaffney Lane Elementary School: 419. John McLoughlin Elementary School: 585. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.

How do Gaffney Lane Elementary School and John McLoughlin Elementary School rank in Oregon?

Gaffney Lane Elementary School is 342nd of 678 and John McLoughlin Elementary School is 164th of 678 among elementary schools in Oregon on the 2025 Success Index (US).