Harrisburg High School vs Laurel Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Oregon, United States, 6.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Harrisburg High School
Harrisburg ยท Public high ยท Grades 9โ12
260 students
Laurel Elementary School
Junction City ยท Public elementary ยท Grades Kโ4
442 students
| Measure | Harrisburg High School Harrisburg, Oregon | Laurel Elementary School Junction City, Oregon |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 43 Lower 50% | 36 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #93 of 215 | #400 of 678 |
| National rank | #10124 of 16,910 | #34631 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9โ12 | Grades Kโ4 |
| Students | 260 | 442 |
| Enrollment | 260 | 442 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 74.2% | 82.4% |
| Students per teacher | 13.7 | 17.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 42% |
| city | Harrisburg | Junction City |
| state | Oregon | Oregon |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขHarrisburg High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (43.3 vs 36.0).
- โขLaurel Elementary School does better on math proficiency (42% vs 32%).
- โขHarrisburg High School does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 47%).
- โขHarrisburg High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (74.2% vs 82.4%).
- โขHarrisburg High School does better on students per teacher (13.7 vs 17.7).
- โขLaurel Elementary School is the larger school with 442 students compared with 260.
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 Harrisburg High School better than Laurel Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Harrisburg High School ranks higher (43.3 vs 36.0 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 Harrisburg High School and Laurel Elementary School?
About 6.1 km in a straight line, between Harrisburg and Junction City in Oregon.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Harrisburg High School: 260. Laurel Elementary School: 442. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Harrisburg High School and Laurel Elementary School rank in Oregon?
Harrisburg High School is 93rd of 215 and Laurel Elementary School is 400th of 678 among high schools in Oregon on the 2025 Success Index (US).