Hedrick Middle School vs Waldo Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Oregon, United States, 293 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hedrick Middle School
Medford · Public middle · Grades 6–8
952 students
Waldo Middle School
Salem · Public middle · Grades 6–8
997 students
| Measure | Hedrick Middle School Medford, Oregon | Waldo Middle School Salem, Oregon |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 51 Top 50% | 17 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #56 of 208 | #200 of 208 |
| National rank | #7431 of 15,369 | #14328 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 952 | 997 |
| Enrollment | 952 | 997 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 86.8% | 89.9% |
| Students per teacher | 20.3 | 21.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 70% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 50% | 17% |
| city | Medford | Salem |
| state | Oregon | Oregon |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hedrick Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (51.0 vs 16.7).
- •Hedrick Middle School does better on math proficiency (50% vs 17%).
- •Hedrick Middle School does better on reading proficiency (70% vs 37%).
- •Hedrick Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (86.8% vs 89.9%).
- •Hedrick Middle School does better on students per teacher (20.3 vs 21.2).
- •Waldo Middle School is the larger school with 997 students compared with 952.
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 Hedrick Middle School better than Waldo Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Hedrick Middle School ranks higher (51.0 vs 16.7 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 Hedrick Middle School and Waldo Middle School?
About 293 km in a straight line, between Medford and Salem in Oregon.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hedrick Middle School: 952. Waldo Middle School: 997. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hedrick Middle School and Waldo Middle School rank in Oregon?
Hedrick Middle School is 56th of 208 and Waldo Middle School is 200th of 208 among middle schools in Oregon on the 2025 Success Index (US).