Serving 162 students in grades Kindergarten-6, North Plains Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 40-49% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 162 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 30%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in OR
- Math Proficiency: 40-49% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
North Plains Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
North Plains Elementary School's student population of 162 students has declined by 58% over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has declined by 42% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
162 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
North Plains Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 740 schools in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of North Plains Elementary School is 0.48, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#249 out of 740 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
2%
4%
Hispanic
17%
25%
Black
1%
2%
White
70%
60%
Hawaiian
1%
1%
Two or more races
8%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is North Plains Elementary School's ranking?
North Plains Elementary School is ranked #249 out of 740 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Oregon.
What schools are North Plains Elementary School often compared to?
North Plains Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bonny Slope Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% OR state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% OR state average).
How many students attend North Plains Elementary School?
162 students attend North Plains Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of North Plains Elementary School students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of North Plains Elementary School?
North Plains Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Oregon state average of 17:1.
What grades does North Plains Elementary School offer ?
North Plains Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is North Plains Elementary School part of?
North Plains Elementary School is part of Hillsboro SD 1j School District.
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