Serving 553 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Memorial Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2018-2019 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 64% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 54%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 553 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 25%
- Math Proficiency: 64%
- Reading Proficiency: 65%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
School Overview
Memorial Elementary School's student population of 553 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
553 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Memorial Elementary School is 0.41, 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.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)64%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)65%
54%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
1%
4%
Hispanic
17%
25%
Black
1%
2%
White
75%
60%
Hawaiian
1%
1%
Two or more races
4%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
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 schools are Memorial Elementary School often compared to?
Memorial Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Columbus Elementary School, Newby Elementary School, Dundee Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% OR state average), while 65% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 54% OR state average).
How many students attend Memorial Elementary School?
553 students attend Memorial Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Memorial Elementary School students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Memorial Elementary School?
Memorial Elementary School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Oregon state average of 17:1.
What grades does Memorial Elementary School offer ?
Memorial Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Memorial Elementary School part of?
Memorial Elementary School is part of Mcminnville SD 40 School District.
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