Lynch Wood Elementary School
- Lynch Wood Elementary School serves 505 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 28% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 36% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 55%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the Oregon state level of 20:1.
- Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Oregon state average of 37%.
Top Placements
Lynch Wood Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Lynch Wood Elementary School's student population of 505 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 26 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 505 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 26 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Lynch Wood Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 19:1 has decreased from 20:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Lynch Wood Elementary School is 0.73, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.00. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (OR) |
| Overall School Rank | #1120 out of 1,194 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 28% | 42% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 36% | 55% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 20:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 17% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 30% | 23% |
| Black | 9% | 2% |
| White | 39% | 63% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | 1% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 6% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.73 | n/a |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 77% | 42% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Centennial SD 28J School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, OR Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Lynch Wood Elementary School is Centennial High School (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Centennial Middle School (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Lynch Meadows Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Gresham Centennial High School Grades: 9-12 | 1774 students
0.4 miles
3505 Se 182nd Ave
Gresham, OR 97030
(503)762-6180 0.4 9-12 1774 - Portland Centennial Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 910 students
0.4 miles
17650 Se Brooklyn St
Portland, OR 97236
(503)762-3206 0.4 7-8 910 - Portland Lynch Meadows Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 436 students
0.5 miles
18009 Se Brooklyn St
Portland, OR 97236
(503)762-3208 0.5 K-6 436 - Portland Lynch View Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 507 students
1.1 miles
1546 Se 169th Pl
Portland, OR 97233
(503)762-3203 1.1 K-6 507 - Portland Centennial Park School Alternative School
Grades: 7-12 | 146 students
1.2 miles
17630 Se Main St
Portland, OR 97233
(503)762-3202 1.2 7-12 146
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