Jefferson High School vs Meadow Ridge Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Oregon, United States, 9.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Jefferson High School
Jefferson ยท Public high ยท Grades 9โ12
245 students
Meadow Ridge Elementary
Albany ยท Public elementary ยท Grades Kโ3
510 students
| Measure | Jefferson High School Jefferson, Oregon | Meadow Ridge Elementary Albany, Oregon |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 31 Lower 50% | 29 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #160 of 215 | #508 of 678 |
| National rank | #13073 of 16,910 | #39211 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9โ12 | Grades Kโ3 |
| Students | 245 | 510 |
| Enrollment | 245 | 510 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 75.9% | 76.3% |
| Students per teacher | 35.0 | 17.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 64.5% | โ |
| Math proficiency | 15% | โ |
| city | Jefferson | Albany |
| state | Oregon | Oregon |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขJefferson High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (31.2 vs 29.0).
- โขJefferson High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (75.9% vs 76.3%).
- โขMeadow Ridge Elementary does better on students per teacher (17.6 vs 35.0).
- โขMeadow Ridge Elementary is the larger school with 510 students compared with 245.
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 Jefferson High School better than Meadow Ridge Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Jefferson High School ranks higher (31.2 vs 29.0 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 Jefferson High School and Meadow Ridge Elementary?
About 9.3 km in a straight line, between Jefferson and Albany in Oregon.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Jefferson High School: 245. Meadow Ridge Elementary: 510. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Jefferson High School and Meadow Ridge Elementary rank in Oregon?
Jefferson High School is 160th of 215 and Meadow Ridge Elementary is 508th of 678 among high schools in Oregon on the 2025 Success Index (US).