Parkrose High School vs Russell Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Oregon, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Parkrose High School
Portland · Public high · Grades 9–12
998 students
Russell Elementary
Portland · Public elementary · Grades K–5
309 students
| Measure | Parkrose High School Portland, Oregon | Russell Elementary Portland, Oregon |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 26 Lower 50% | 24 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #187 of 215 | #560 of 678 |
| National rank | #14152 of 16,910 | #42524 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 998 | 309 |
| Enrollment | 998 | 309 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 132% | 138.2% |
| Students per teacher | 24.3 | 14.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 39% |
| Math proficiency | 24% | 30% |
| city | Portland | Portland |
| state | Oregon | Oregon |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Parkrose High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (26.2 vs 23.7).
- •Russell Elementary does better on math proficiency (30% vs 24%).
- •Parkrose High School does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 39%).
- •Parkrose High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (132% vs 138.2%).
- •Russell Elementary does better on students per teacher (14.7 vs 24.3).
- •Parkrose High School is the larger school with 998 students compared with 309.
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 Parkrose High School better than Russell Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Parkrose High School ranks higher (26.2 vs 23.7 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 Parkrose High School and Russell Elementary?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Portland and Portland in Oregon.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Parkrose High School: 998. Russell Elementary: 309. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Parkrose High School and Russell Elementary rank in Oregon?
Parkrose High School is 187th of 215 and Russell Elementary is 560th of 678 among high schools in Oregon on the 2025 Success Index (US).