Alder Elementary School vs. Rockwood Preparatory Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Alder Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Rockwood Preparatory Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 379 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Alder Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤5% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Oregon state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 315 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Rockwood Preparatory Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 29:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Oregon state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
379 students
315 students
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% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
11 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
29:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1187 out of 1196 schools in OR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#784 out of 1196 schools in OR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
20-24%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
35-39%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
11-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
50
64
Grade 1 Students
63
61
Grade 2 Students
65
45
Grade 3 Students
68
54
Grade 4 Students
65
48
Grade 5 Students
68
43
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
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% Asian
12%
4%
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% Hispanic
56%
54%
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% Black
10%
13%
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% White
11%
19%
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% Hawaiian
3%
2%
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% Two or more races
7%
7%
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Diversity Score
0.65
0.65
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
74%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
12%
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