R A Brown Middle School vs South Meadows Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Oregon, United States, 3.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
R A Brown Middle School
Hillsboro · Public middle · Grades 7–8
653 students
South Meadows Middle School
Hillsboro · Public middle · Grades 7–8
696 students
| Measure | R A Brown Middle School Hillsboro, Oregon | South Meadows Middle School Hillsboro, Oregon |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 51 Top 50% | 33 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #53 of 208 | #142 of 208 |
| National rank | #7395 of 15,369 | #11363 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 653 | 696 |
| Enrollment | 653 | 696 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 67.7% | 70.7% |
| Students per teacher | 21.1 | 21.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 65% | 45% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 34% |
| city | Hillsboro | Hillsboro |
| state | Oregon | Oregon |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •R A Brown Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (51.2 vs 32.7).
- •R A Brown Middle School does better on math proficiency (47% vs 34%).
- •R A Brown Middle School does better on reading proficiency (65% vs 45%).
- •R A Brown Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (67.7% vs 70.7%).
- •South Meadows Middle School is the larger school with 696 students compared with 653.
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 R A Brown Middle School better than South Meadows Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), R A Brown Middle School ranks higher (51.2 vs 32.7 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 R A Brown Middle School and South Meadows Middle School?
About 3.0 km in a straight line, between Hillsboro and Hillsboro in Oregon.
Which has the better Enrollment?
R A Brown Middle School: 653. South Meadows Middle School: 696. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do R A Brown Middle School and South Meadows Middle School rank in Oregon?
R A Brown Middle School is 53rd of 208 and South Meadows Middle School is 142nd of 208 among middle schools in Oregon on the 2025 Success Index (US).