Peterson Elementary School vs. Shasta Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 589 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Peterson Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 35-39% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 510 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Shasta 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
589 students
510 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#471 out of 740 schools in OR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#651 out of 740 schools in OR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
89
59
Grade 1 Students
81
72
Grade 2 Students
72
83
Grade 3 Students
75
80
Grade 4 Students
79
76
Grade 5 Students
105
75
Grade 6 Students
88
65
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
5%
4%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
25%
20%
% Black
2%
n/a
% White
62%
62%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
13%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
9%