Orenco Elementary School
Tel:
(503)844-1370
- Orenco Elementary School serves 652 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 47% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 62% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 55%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 20:1.
- Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Oregon state average of 37%.
Top Placements
Orenco Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Orenco Elementary School's student population of 652 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 30 teachers has grown by 30% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 652 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 30 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Orenco Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 22:1 has decreased from 27:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Orenco Elementary School is 0.66, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. 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 | #298 out of 1,194 schools (Top 30%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 47% | 42% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 62% | 55% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 22:1 | 20:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 15% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 20% | 23% |
| Black | 2% | 2% |
| White | 52% | 63% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | 11% | 6% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.66 | 0.55 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 24% | 42% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Hillsboro SD 1J School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, OR Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Orenco Elementary School is Century High School (1.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is R A Brown Middle School (1.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Quatama Elementary School (0.3 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Hillsboro Quatama Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 489 students
0.3 miles
6905 Ne Campus Way
Hillsboro, OR 97124
(503)844-1180 0.3 K-6 489 - Hillsboro Imlay Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 544 students
1.4 miles
5900 Se Lois St
Hillsboro, OR 97123
(503)844-1090 1.4 K-6 544 - Hillsboro R A Brown Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 714 students
1.4 miles
1505 Sw Cornelius Pass Rd
Hillsboro, OR 97123
(503)844-1070 1.4 7-8 714 - Beaverton Tobias Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 436 students
1.5 miles
1065 Sw 206th Ave
Beaverton, OR 97006
(503)844-1310 1.5 K-6 436 - Beaverton Indian Hills Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 466 students
1.6 miles
21260 Sw Rock Rd
Beaverton, OR 97006
(503)844-1350 1.6 K-6 466
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