Serving 105 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Groner K-8 ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (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 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Oregon state average of 43% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 105 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 51%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in OR
- Math Proficiency: 35-39% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-49% (Top 20%)
- Attendance Zone: Groner Elementary School serves the southern part of Hillsboro, OR, covering an area of approximately 25.4 square miles. Most families live within a 5-10 minute drive, with an average distance of 2.6 miles from the school to the edge of the attendance zone, which extends up to 5.1 miles at its furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Groner K-8 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Groner K-8's student population of 105 students has declined by 38% over five school years.
The teacher population of 10 teachers has declined by 23% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
105 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓
School Rankings
Groner K-8 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 Groner K-8 is 0.58, 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
#316 out of 1174 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
31%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
44%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
30%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
17:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
1%
1%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
1%
4%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
43%
27%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓
Black
1%
2%
Showing 2012–2025. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
White
49%
57%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 29-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 29-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)46.7%
43.8%
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
67%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
5%
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 Groner K-8's ranking?
Groner K-8 is ranked #316 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?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% OR state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% OR state average).
How many students attend Groner K-8?
105 students attend Groner K-8.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Groner K-8 students are White, 43% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Groner K-8?
Groner K-8 has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Oregon state average of 17:1.
What grades does Groner K-8 offer ?
Groner K-8 offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Groner K-8 part of?
Groner K-8 is part of Hillsboro SD 1j School District.
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