Myers Elementary School vs Walker Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Oregon, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Myers Elementary School
Salem Β· Public elementary Β· Grades Kβ5
342 students
Walker Middle School
Salem Β· Public middle Β· Grades 6β8
571 students
| Measure | Myers Elementary School Salem, Oregon | Walker Middle School Salem, Oregon |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 33 Lower 50% | 48 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #446 of 678 | #68 of 208 |
| National rank | #36758 of 50,301 | #8131 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades Kβ5 | Grades 6β8 |
| Students | 342 | 571 |
| Enrollment | 342 | 571 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 88.3% | 88.6% |
| Students per teacher | 21.4 | 21.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 51% | 63% |
| Math proficiency | 38% | 51% |
| city | Salem | Salem |
| state | Oregon | Oregon |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’Walker Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (47.8 vs 32.8).
- β’Walker Middle School does better on math proficiency (51% vs 38%).
- β’Walker Middle School does better on reading proficiency (63% vs 51%).
- β’Myers Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (88.3% vs 88.6%).
- β’Walker Middle School does better on students per teacher (21.1 vs 21.4).
- β’Walker Middle School is the larger school with 571 students compared with 342.
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 Myers Elementary School better than Walker Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Walker Middle School ranks higher (47.8 vs 32.8 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 Myers Elementary School and Walker Middle School?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Salem and Salem in Oregon.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Myers Elementary School: 342. Walker Middle School: 571. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Myers Elementary School and Walker Middle School rank in Oregon?
Myers Elementary School is 446th of 678 and Walker Middle School is 68th of 208 among elementary schools in Oregon on the 2025 Success Index (US).