Fossil Elementary School (Closed 2009)
Fossil Elementary School served 43 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 was lower than the Oregon state level of 19:1.
Minority enrollment was 2% of the student body (majority Asian), which was lower than the Oregon state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
43 students
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
19:1
American Indian
n/a
2%
Asian
2%
4%
Hispanic
n/a
23%
Black
n/a
2%
White
98%
62%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
28%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2008-2009 (latest school year available) NCES, OR Dept. of Education
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