Riddle Elementary School

Fifth & Park Sts
Riddle, OR 97469
(School attendance zone shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 168 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Riddle 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 25-29% (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 13:1 is lower than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 43% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 168 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 16%
  • : Bottom 50% in OR
  • : 25-29% (Top 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : Riddle Elementary School's attendance zone covers the entire district of Riddle, OR, encompassing approximately 139.2 square miles. The area typically allows for a 10-15 minute drive to the school, with an average distance of 7.1 miles to the zone's edge and a maximum distance of 19.4 miles to its furthest point.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

School Overview

Riddle Elementary School's student population of 168 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 13 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
168 students
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
School Motto
Inspiring individuals to learn, grow, and give

School Rankings

Riddle Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,174 schools in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Riddle Elementary School is 0.29, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (OR)
#675 out of 1174 schools
(Bottom 50%)
25-29%
31%
35-39%
44%
≤20%
30%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
10%
26%
Black
n/a
3%
White
84%
57%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
4%
8%
All Ethnic Groups
16%
0.29
(22-23)
44.1%
43.8%
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
67%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
15%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Riddle Elementary School's ranking?
Riddle Elementary School is ranked #675 out of 1,174 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Oregon.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% OR state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% OR state average).
How many students attend Riddle Elementary School?
168 students attend Riddle Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
84% of Riddle Elementary School students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Riddle Elementary School?
Riddle Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Oregon state average of 17:1.
What grades does Riddle Elementary School offer ?
Riddle Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Riddle Elementary School part of?
Riddle Elementary School is part of Riddle SD 70 School District.

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 168 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 16%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 25-29% (Top 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : Riddle Elementary School's attendance zone covers the entire district of Riddle, OR, encompassing approximately 139.2 square miles. The area typically allows for a 10-15 minute drive to the school, with an average distance of 7.1 miles to the zone's edge and a maximum distance of 19.4 miles to its furthest point.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

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