Lee Elementary School vs Leslie Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Oregon, United States, 3.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lee Elementary School
Salem · Public elementary · Grades K–5
336 students
Leslie Middle School
Salem · Public middle · Grades 6–8
735 students
| Measure | Lee Elementary School Salem, Oregon | Leslie Middle School Salem, Oregon |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 32 Lower 50% | 22 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #450 of 678 | #187 of 208 |
| National rank | #37106 of 50,301 | #13445 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 336 | 735 |
| Enrollment | 336 | 735 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 87.8% | 87.9% |
| Students per teacher | 22.4 | 20.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 28% |
| city | Salem | Salem |
| state | Oregon | Oregon |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lee Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (32.2 vs 21.9).
- •Lee Elementary School does better on math proficiency (47% vs 28%).
- •Lee Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 37%).
- •Lee Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (87.8% vs 87.9%).
- •Leslie Middle School does better on students per teacher (20.4 vs 22.4).
- •Leslie Middle School is the larger school with 735 students compared with 336.
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 Lee Elementary School better than Leslie Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Lee Elementary School ranks higher (32.2 vs 21.9 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 Lee Elementary School and Leslie Middle School?
About 3.3 km in a straight line, between Salem and Salem in Oregon.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lee Elementary School: 336. Leslie Middle School: 735. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lee Elementary School and Leslie Middle School rank in Oregon?
Lee Elementary School is 450th of 678 and Leslie Middle School is 187th of 208 among elementary schools in Oregon on the 2025 Success Index (US).