McBride Elementary School vs South Columbia Family School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Oregon, United States, 5.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
McBride Elementary School
St Helens · Public elementary · Grades K–5
452 students
South Columbia Family School
Warren · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
66 students
| Measure | McBride Elementary School St Helens, Oregon | South Columbia Family School Warren, Oregon |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 28 Lower 50% | 36 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #522 of 678 | #398 of 678 |
| National rank | #40039 of 50,301 | #34482 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 452 | 66 |
| Enrollment | 452 | 66 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 73.9% | – |
| Students per teacher | 18.1 | 22.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 40% | 44.5% |
| Math proficiency | 28% | 34.5% |
| city | St Helens | Warren |
| state | Oregon | Oregon |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •South Columbia Family School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (36.3 vs 27.6).
- •South Columbia Family School does better on math proficiency (34.5% vs 28%).
- •South Columbia Family School does better on reading proficiency (44.5% vs 40%).
- •McBride Elementary School does better on students per teacher (18.1 vs 22.0).
- •McBride Elementary School is the larger school with 452 students compared with 66.
- •McBride Elementary School is a public school while South Columbia Family 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 McBride Elementary School better than South Columbia Family School?
On the Success Index (US), South Columbia Family School ranks higher (36.3 vs 27.6 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 McBride Elementary School and South Columbia Family School?
About 5.0 km in a straight line, between St Helens and Warren in Oregon.
Which has the better Enrollment?
McBride Elementary School: 452. South Columbia Family School: 66. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do McBride Elementary School and South Columbia Family School rank in Oregon?
McBride Elementary School is 522nd of 678 and South Columbia Family School is 398th of 678 among elementary schools in Oregon on the 2025 Success Index (US).