Serving 444 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Dry Hollow Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-39% (which is approximately equal to the Oregon state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Oregon state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 444 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 47%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in OR
- Math Proficiency: 30-39% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30-39% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
School Overview
Dry Hollow Elementary School's student population of 444 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
444 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Dry Hollow Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 740 schools in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Dry Hollow Elementary School is 0.58, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#441 out of 740 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
1%
4%
Hispanic
38%
25%
Black
n/a
2%
White
53%
60%
Hawaiian
1%
1%
Two or more races
5%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dry Hollow Elementary School's ranking?
Dry Hollow Elementary School is ranked #441 out of 740 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Oregon.
What schools are Dry Hollow Elementary School often compared to?
Dry Hollow Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Chenowith Elementary School, Colonel Wright Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% OR state average), while 30-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% OR state average).
How many students attend Dry Hollow Elementary School?
444 students attend Dry Hollow Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Dry Hollow Elementary School students are White, 38% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Dry Hollow Elementary School?
Dry Hollow Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Oregon state average of 17:1.
What grades does Dry Hollow Elementary School offer ?
Dry Hollow Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Dry Hollow Elementary School part of?
Dry Hollow Elementary School is part of North Wasco County SD 21 School District.
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