Serving 463 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lowrie Primary School ranks in the top 30% 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 40-49% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is higher 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 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Oregon state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 463 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 41%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in OR
- Math Proficiency: 40-49% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50-59% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
School Overview
Lowrie Primary School's student population of 463 students has declined by 18% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
463 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Lowrie Primary School ranks within the top 30% of all 740 schools in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lowrie Primary 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
#196 out of 740 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
3%
4%
Hispanic
26%
25%
Black
1%
2%
White
59%
60%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
11%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
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 Lowrie Primary School's ranking?
Lowrie Primary School is ranked #196 out of 740 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Oregon.
What schools are Lowrie Primary School often compared to?
Lowrie Primary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Boones Ferry Primary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% OR state average), while 50-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% OR state average).
How many students attend Lowrie Primary School?
463 students attend Lowrie Primary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Lowrie Primary School students are White, 26% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lowrie Primary School?
Lowrie Primary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Oregon state average of 17:1.
What grades does Lowrie Primary School offer ?
Lowrie Primary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Lowrie Primary School part of?
Lowrie Primary School is part of West Linn-Wilsonville SD 3j School District.
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