Elmira Elementary School serves 297 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
Elmira Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-29% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 32%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the Oregon state average of 47%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 297 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 13%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in OR
- Math Proficiency: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-49% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
School Overview
Elmira Elementary School's student population of 297 students has grown by 18% over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has grown by 30% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
297 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Elmira Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 740 schools in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Elmira Elementary School is 0.24, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#449 out of 740 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
7%
25%
Black
n/a
2%
White
87%
60%
Hawaiian
2%
1%
Two or more races
2%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
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 Elmira Elementary School's ranking?
Elmira Elementary School is ranked #449 out of 740 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Oregon.
What schools are Elmira Elementary School often compared to?
Elmira Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Territorial Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% OR state average), while 40-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% OR state average).
How many students attend Elmira Elementary School?
297 students attend Elmira Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Elmira Elementary School students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Hawaiian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Elmira Elementary School?
Elmira Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Oregon state average of 17:1.
What grades does Elmira Elementary School offer ?
Elmira Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Elmira Elementary School part of?
Elmira Elementary School is part of Fern Ridge SD 28j School District.
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