Oceanlake Elementary School vs Taft Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Oregon, United States, 5.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Oceanlake Elementary School
Lincoln City · Public elementary · Grades K–2
246 students
Taft Elementary School
Lincoln City · Public elementary · Grades 3–6
464 students
| Measure | Oceanlake Elementary School Lincoln City, Oregon | Taft Elementary School Lincoln City, Oregon |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 25 Lower 50% | 17 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #551 of 678 | #629 of 678 |
| National rank | #41894 of 50,301 | #46628 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–2 | Grades 3–6 |
| Students | 246 | 464 |
| Enrollment | 246 | 464 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 89.8% | 90.9% |
| Students per teacher | 16.4 | 20.2 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 34% |
| Math proficiency | – | 23% |
| city | Lincoln City | Lincoln City |
| state | Oregon | Oregon |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Oceanlake Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (24.7 vs 17.0).
- •Oceanlake Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (89.8% vs 90.9%).
- •Oceanlake Elementary School does better on students per teacher (16.4 vs 20.2).
- •Taft Elementary School is the larger school with 464 students compared with 246.
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 Oceanlake Elementary School better than Taft Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Oceanlake Elementary School ranks higher (24.7 vs 17.0 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 Oceanlake Elementary School and Taft Elementary School?
About 5.2 km in a straight line, between Lincoln City and Lincoln City in Oregon.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Oceanlake Elementary School: 246. Taft Elementary School: 464. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Oceanlake Elementary School and Taft Elementary School rank in Oregon?
Oceanlake Elementary School is 551st of 678 and Taft Elementary School is 629th of 678 among elementary schools in Oregon on the 2025 Success Index (US).