Top 5 Best 97478 Oregon Public Elementary Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 8 public elementary schools serving 3,049 students in 97478, OR.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 97478, OR are Walterville Elementary School, Thurston Elementary School and Douglas Gardens Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 97478 have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Oregon public elementary school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 46% statewide average). Elementary schools in 97478, OR have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Oregon public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public elementary school average of 40% (majority Hispanic).

Best 97478, OR Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Walterville Elementary School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
40589 Mckenzie Hwy
Springfield, OR 97478
(541) 744-6415
Grades: K-5
| 137 students
Rank: #22.
Thurston Elementary School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
7345 Thurston Rd
Springfield, OR 97478
(541) 744-6411
Grades: K-5
| 407 students
Rank: #33.
Douglas Gardens Elementary School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
3680 Jasper Rd
Springfield, OR 97478
(541) 744-6387
Grades: K-5
| 311 students
Rank: #44.
Thurston Middle School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
6300 Thurston Rd
Springfield, OR 97478
(541) 744-6368
Grades: 6-8
| 537 students
Rank: #55.
Ridgeview Elementary School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
526 66th St
Springfield, OR 97478
(541) 744-6308
Grades: K-5
| 333 students
Rank: #66.
Agnes Stewart Middle School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
900 S 32nd St
Springfield, OR 97478
(541) 988-2520
Grades: 6-8
| 532 students
Rank: #77.
Mt Vernon Elementary School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
935 Filbert Ln
Springfield, OR 97478
(541) 744-6403
Grades: K-5
| 407 students
Rank: #88.
Riverbend Elementary School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
320 51st St
Springfield, OR 97478
(541) 988-2511
Grades: K-5
| 385 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 97478 Oregon

97478, Oregon Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
37770 Upper Camp Creek Rd
Springfield, OR 97478
(541) 744-6425
Grades: K-5
| 51 students
91166 Sunderman Rd
Springfield, OR 97478
(541) 744-6428
Grades: K-5
| 64 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 97478, OR?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 97478, OR include Walterville Elementary School, Thurston Elementary School and Douglas Gardens Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 97478, OR?
8 public elementary schools are located in 97478, OR.
What is the racial composition of students in 97478, OR?
97478, OR public elementary schools minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public elementary schools average of 40% (majority Hispanic).

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