Serving 32 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Blodgett Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 43% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 32 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 19%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in OR
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≥50% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Blodgett Elementary School serves the western part of Blodgett, OR, covering an area of approximately 78.9 square miles. Families can typically expect a drive of 10-15 minutes to reach the school, with most residing within about 6.8 miles of the zone's edge and the furthest distance being 9.8 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Blodgett Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
School Overview
Blodgett Elementary School's student population of 32 students has grown by 60% over five school years.
The teacher population of 3 teachers has grown by 50% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
32 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Motto
Together we nurture, respect, and challenge all individuals as they grow into responsible, life-long learners.
School Rankings
Blodgett Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,174 schools in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Blodgett Elementary School is 0.33, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#251 out of 1174 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
31%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
44%
Showing 2011–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
17:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
3%
27%
Showing 2013–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
Black
10%
2%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓
White
81%
57%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
6%
8%
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)31.3%
43.8%
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
67%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
10%
7%
Showing 2011–2021. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Blodgett Elementary School's ranking?
Blodgett Elementary School is ranked #251 out of 1,174 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Oregon.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% OR state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% OR state average).
How many students attend Blodgett Elementary School?
32 students attend Blodgett Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Blodgett Elementary School students are White, 10% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Blodgett Elementary School?
Blodgett Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Oregon state average of 17:1.
What grades does Blodgett Elementary School offer ?
Blodgett Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Blodgett Elementary School part of?
Blodgett Elementary School is part of Philomath SD 17j School District.
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