Highland Elementary School vs Riverside Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Oregon, United States, 4.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Highland Elementary School
Grants Pass · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
344 students
Riverside Elementary School
Grants Pass · Public elementary · Grades K–5
351 students
| Measure | Highland Elementary School Grants Pass, Oregon | Riverside Elementary School Grants Pass, Oregon |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 47 Lower 50% | 42 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #256 of 678 | #324 of 678 |
| National rank | #27297 of 50,301 | #30439 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 344 | 351 |
| Enrollment | 344 | 351 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 69.8% | 72.6% |
| Students per teacher | 18.1 | 16.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 55% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 48% | 42% |
| city | Grants Pass | Grants Pass |
| state | Oregon | Oregon |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Highland Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (46.8 vs 42.3).
- •Highland Elementary School does better on math proficiency (48% vs 42%).
- •Highland Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (55% vs 52%).
- •Highland Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (69.8% vs 72.6%).
- •Riverside Elementary School does better on students per teacher (16.7 vs 18.1).
- •Riverside Elementary School is the larger school with 351 students compared with 344.
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 Highland Elementary School better than Riverside Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Highland Elementary School ranks higher (46.8 vs 42.3 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 Highland Elementary School and Riverside Elementary School?
About 4.5 km in a straight line, between Grants Pass and Grants Pass in Oregon.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Highland Elementary School: 344. Riverside Elementary School: 351. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Highland Elementary School and Riverside Elementary School rank in Oregon?
Highland Elementary School is 256th of 678 and Riverside Elementary School is 324th of 678 among elementary schools in Oregon on the 2025 Success Index (US).