Serving 301 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Middle Grove Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 35-39% (which was lower than the Oregon state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 45-49% (which was lower than the Oregon state average of 74%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 was higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Oregon state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
301 students
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)35-39%
64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)45-49%
74%
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
17:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
2%
4%
Hispanic
82%
25%
Black
2%
2%
White
10%
60%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
2%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 64% OR state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 74% OR state average).
How many students attend Middle Grove Elementary School?
301 students attend Middle Grove Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of Middle Grove Elementary School students are Hispanic, 10% of students are White, 2% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Middle Grove Elementary School?
Middle Grove Elementary School has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the Oregon state average of 17:1.
What grades does Middle Grove Elementary School offer ?
Middle Grove Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Middle Grove Elementary School part of?
Middle Grove Elementary School is part of Salem-Keizer School District 24j.
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