Powers Elementary School
Tel:
(541)439-2281
- Powers Elementary School serves 72 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21-39% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 55%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Powers Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Oregon state level of 20:1.
- Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 38%.
Top Placements
Powers Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Powers Elementary School's student population of 72 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 6 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 72 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 6 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Powers Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,191 schools in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 12:1 has decreased from 13:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Powers Elementary School is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (OR) |
| Overall School Rank (16-17) | #1007 out of 1191 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 21-39% | 42% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 21-39% | 55% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 20:1 |
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| American Indian | 6% | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 4% |
| Hispanic | 8% | 23% |
| Black | n/a | 2% |
| White | 67% | 62% |
| Two or more races | 19% | 6% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.51 | 0.56 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 66% | 40% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Powers 31 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, OR Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school and middle school to Powers Elementary School is Powers High School (0.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Myrtle Crest School (12.8 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Powers Powers High School Grades: 7-12 | 51 students
0.3 miles
High School Hill Rd
Powers, OR 97466
(541)439-2291 0.3 7-12 51 - Myrtle Point Myrtle Crest School Grades: K-6 | 320 students
12.8 miles
903 Myrtle Crest Ln
Myrtle Point, OR 97458
(541)572-1230 12.8 K-6 320 - Myrtle Point Myrtle Point High School Grades: 7-12 | 226 students
13.0 miles
717 4th St
Myrtle Point, OR 97458
(541)572-1270 13.0 7-12 226 - Bandon Ocean Crest Elementary School Grades: K-4 | 243 students
23.8 miles
1040 Allegany
Bandon, OR 97411
(541)347-4416 23.8 K-4 243 - Bandon Bandon Senior High School Grades: 9-12 | 215 students
23.9 miles
550 9th St Sw
Bandon, OR 97411
(541)347-4413 23.9 9-12 215
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