Linwood Elementary School vs Whitcomb Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Oregon, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Linwood Elementary School
Milwaukie · Public elementary · Grades K–5
259 students
Whitcomb Elementary School
Milwaukie · Public elementary · Grades K–5
415 students
| Measure | Linwood Elementary School Milwaukie, Oregon | Whitcomb Elementary School Milwaukie, Oregon |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 30 Lower 50% | 22 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #484 of 678 | #584 of 678 |
| National rank | #38413 of 50,301 | #43873 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 259 | 415 |
| Enrollment | 259 | 415 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 58.7% | 58.3% |
| Students per teacher | 16.2 | 16.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 23% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 14% |
| city | Milwaukie | Milwaukie |
| state | Oregon | Oregon |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Linwood Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (30.2 vs 21.6).
- •Linwood Elementary School does better on math proficiency (22% vs 14%).
- •Linwood Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 23%).
- •Whitcomb Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (58.3% vs 58.7%).
- •Linwood Elementary School does better on students per teacher (16.2 vs 16.6).
- •Whitcomb Elementary School is the larger school with 415 students compared with 259.
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 Linwood Elementary School better than Whitcomb Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Linwood Elementary School ranks higher (30.2 vs 21.6 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 Linwood Elementary School and Whitcomb Elementary School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Milwaukie and Milwaukie in Oregon.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Linwood Elementary School: 259. Whitcomb Elementary School: 415. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Linwood Elementary School and Whitcomb Elementary School rank in Oregon?
Linwood Elementary School is 484th of 678 and Whitcomb Elementary School is 584th of 678 among elementary schools in Oregon on the 2025 Success Index (US).