Oceanlake Elementary School vs Taft Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two 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 Middle School
Lincoln City · Public middle · Grades 7–8
235 students
| Measure | Oceanlake Elementary School Lincoln City, Oregon | Taft Middle School Lincoln City, Oregon |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 25 Lower 50% | 13 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #551 of 678 | #203 of 208 |
| National rank | #41894 of 50,301 | #14820 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–2 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 246 | 235 |
| Enrollment | 246 | 235 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 89.8% | – |
| Students per teacher | 16.4 | 16.8 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 22% |
| Math proficiency | – | 15% |
| city | Lincoln City | Lincoln City |
| state | Oregon | Oregon |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Oceanlake Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (24.7 vs 12.9).
- •Oceanlake Elementary School does better on students per teacher (16.4 vs 16.8).
- •Oceanlake Elementary School is the larger school with 246 students compared with 235.
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 Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Oceanlake Elementary School ranks higher (24.7 vs 12.9 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 Middle 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 Middle School: 235. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Oceanlake Elementary School and Taft Middle School rank in Oregon?
Oceanlake Elementary School is 551st of 678 and Taft Middle School is 203rd of 208 among elementary schools in Oregon on the 2025 Success Index (US).