Lafayette Elementary School vs Periwinkle Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Oregon, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lafayette Elementary School
Albany · Public elementary · Grades K–5
295 students
Periwinkle Elementary School
Albany · Public elementary · Grades K–5
325 students
| Measure | Lafayette Elementary School Albany, Oregon | Periwinkle Elementary School Albany, Oregon |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 30 Lower 50% | 26 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #482 of 678 | #543 of 678 |
| National rank | #38337 of 50,301 | #40795 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 295 | 325 |
| Enrollment | 295 | 325 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 76.3% | 76.6% |
| Students per teacher | 18.4 | 21.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 41% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 31% |
| city | Albany | Albany |
| state | Oregon | Oregon |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lafayette Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (30.3 vs 26.4).
- •Periwinkle Elementary School does better on math proficiency (31% vs 27%).
- •Lafayette Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 41%).
- •Lafayette Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (76.3% vs 76.6%).
- •Lafayette Elementary School does better on students per teacher (18.4 vs 21.7).
- •Periwinkle Elementary School is the larger school with 325 students compared with 295.
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 Lafayette Elementary School better than Periwinkle Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Lafayette Elementary School ranks higher (30.3 vs 26.4 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 Lafayette Elementary School and Periwinkle Elementary School?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Albany and Albany in Oregon.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lafayette Elementary School: 295. Periwinkle Elementary School: 325. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lafayette Elementary School and Periwinkle Elementary School rank in Oregon?
Lafayette Elementary School is 482nd of 678 and Periwinkle Elementary School is 543rd of 678 among elementary schools in Oregon on the 2025 Success Index (US).