Serving 362 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Four Corners 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 is 6-9% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Oregon state average of 43% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 362 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 26:1
- Minority Enrollment: 82%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in OR
- Math Proficiency: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Four Corners Elementary School serves the southeast part of Salem, OR, covering an area of approximately 1.2 square miles. Families in this zone typically have a 5-10 minute drive to the school, with the furthest edge being about 0.8 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
School Overview
Four Corners Elementary School's student population of 362 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 14 teachers has declined by 26% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
362 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
1949
School Calendar
School Rankings
Four Corners Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,174 schools in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Four Corners Elementary School is 0.52, 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
#1159 out of 1174 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
31%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
44%
Showing 2011–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
30%
Student-Teacher Ratio
26:1
17:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
1%
1%
Showing 2013–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
1%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
67%
27%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Black
2%
2%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
White
18%
57%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Hawaiian
6%
1%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
5%
8%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)59.1%
43.8%
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
67%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
9%
7%
Showing 2012–2021. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Royal Blue & White
School Mascot
Cubby The Bear
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Four Corners Elementary School's ranking?
Four Corners Elementary School is ranked #1159 out of 1,174 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Oregon.
What schools are Four Corners Elementary School often compared to?
Four Corners Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Swegle Elementary School, Auburn Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
6-9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% OR state average), while 10-14% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% OR state average).
How many students attend Four Corners Elementary School?
362 students attend Four Corners Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Four Corners Elementary School students are Hispanic, 18% of students are White, 6% of students are Hawaiian, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Four Corners Elementary School?
Four Corners Elementary School has a student ration of 26:1, which is higher than the Oregon state average of 17:1.
What grades does Four Corners Elementary School offer ?
Four Corners Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Four Corners Elementary School part of?
Four Corners Elementary School is part of Salem-Keizer SD 24j School District.
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