Gilham Elementary School vs Peterson Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Oregon, United States, 239 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Gilham Elementary School
Eugene · Public elementary · Grades K–5
572 students
Peterson Elementary School
Klamath Falls · Public elementary · Grades K–6
573 students
| Measure | Gilham Elementary School Eugene, Oregon | Peterson Elementary School Klamath Falls, Oregon |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 49 Lower 50% | 31 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #228 of 678 | #468 of 678 |
| National rank | #25810 of 50,301 | #37972 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 572 | 573 |
| Enrollment | 572 | 573 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 65.4% | 92.3% |
| Students per teacher | 17.3 | 21.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 61% | 44% |
| Math proficiency | 44% | 44% |
| city | Eugene | Klamath Falls |
| state | Oregon | Oregon |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Gilham Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (49.0 vs 30.9).
- •Gilham Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (61% vs 44%).
- •Gilham Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (65.4% vs 92.3%).
- •Gilham Elementary School does better on students per teacher (17.3 vs 21.2).
- •Peterson Elementary School is the larger school with 573 students compared with 572.
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 Gilham Elementary School better than Peterson Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Gilham Elementary School ranks higher (49.0 vs 30.9 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 Gilham Elementary School and Peterson Elementary School?
About 239 km in a straight line, between Eugene and Klamath Falls in Oregon.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Gilham Elementary School: 572. Peterson Elementary School: 573. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Gilham Elementary School and Peterson Elementary School rank in Oregon?
Gilham Elementary School is 228th of 678 and Peterson Elementary School is 468th of 678 among elementary schools in Oregon on the 2025 Success Index (US).