Mark Twain Elementary vs The Community Roots School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Oregon, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Mark Twain Elementary
Silverton · Public elementary · Grades K–5
314 students
The Community Roots School
Silverton · Charter elementary · Grades K–6
99 students
| Measure | Mark Twain Elementary Silverton, Oregon | The Community Roots School Silverton, Oregon |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 44 Lower 50% | 46 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #296 of 678 | #271 of 678 |
| National rank | #29082 of 50,301 | #27650 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 314 | 99 |
| Enrollment | 314 | 99 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 51.6% | – |
| Students per teacher | 18.5 | 19.8 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 62% |
| Math proficiency | – | 32% |
| city | Silverton | Silverton |
| state | Oregon | Oregon |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •The Community Roots School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (46.4 vs 44.3).
- •Mark Twain Elementary does better on students per teacher (18.5 vs 19.8).
- •Mark Twain Elementary is the larger school with 314 students compared with 99.
- •Mark Twain Elementary is a public school while The Community Roots School is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Mark Twain Elementary better than The Community Roots School?
On the Success Index (US), The Community Roots School ranks higher (46.4 vs 44.3 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 Mark Twain Elementary and The Community Roots School?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Silverton and Silverton in Oregon.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Mark Twain Elementary: 314. The Community Roots School: 99. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Mark Twain Elementary and The Community Roots School rank in Oregon?
Mark Twain Elementary is 296th of 678 and The Community Roots School is 271st of 678 among elementary schools in Oregon on the 2025 Success Index (US).