Laurel Elementary School vs Rocky Heights Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Oregon, United States, 356 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Laurel Elementary School
Junction City · Public elementary · Grades K–4
442 students
Rocky Heights Elementary School
Hermiston · Public elementary · Grades K–5
442 students
| Measure | Laurel Elementary School Junction City, Oregon | Rocky Heights Elementary School Hermiston, Oregon |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 36 Lower 50% | 47 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #400 of 678 | #255 of 678 |
| National rank | #34631 of 50,301 | #27257 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–4 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 442 | 442 |
| Enrollment | 442 | 442 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 82.4% | 92.8% |
| Students per teacher | 17.7 | 14.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 53% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 52% |
| city | Junction City | Hermiston |
| state | Oregon | Oregon |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Rocky Heights Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (46.9 vs 36.0).
- •Rocky Heights Elementary School does better on math proficiency (52% vs 42%).
- •Rocky Heights Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (53% vs 47%).
- •Laurel Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (82.4% vs 92.8%).
- •Rocky Heights Elementary School does better on students per teacher (14.3 vs 17.7).
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 Laurel Elementary School better than Rocky Heights Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Rocky Heights Elementary School ranks higher (46.9 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 Laurel Elementary School and Rocky Heights Elementary School?
About 356 km in a straight line, between Junction City and Hermiston in Oregon.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Laurel Elementary School: 442. Rocky Heights Elementary School: 442. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Laurel Elementary School and Rocky Heights Elementary School rank in Oregon?
Laurel Elementary School is 400th of 678 and Rocky Heights Elementary School is 255th of 678 among elementary schools in Oregon on the 2025 Success Index (US).