Talent Elementary School

307 W Wagner Ave
Talent, OR 97540
(School attendance zone shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 319 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Talent 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 11-19% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Oregon state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 319 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 44%
  • : Bottom 50% in OR
  • : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Talent Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:

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School Overview

Talent Elementary School's student population of 319 students has declined by 28% over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
319 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
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School Rankings

Talent Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 740 schools in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Talent Elementary School is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (OR)
#639 out of 740 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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11-19%
32%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Talent Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Oregon by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
30-39%
47%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Talent Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Oregon by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Talent Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
n/a
4%
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Hispanic
37%
25%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Talent Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
n/a
2%
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White
56%
60%
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Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
7%
7%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in OR.
0.55
This chart display the diversity score of Talent Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
43%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Talent Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Talent Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Talent Elementary School's ranking?
Talent Elementary School is ranked #639 out of 740 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Oregon.
What schools are Talent Elementary School often compared to?
Talent Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Phoenix Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
11-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% OR state average), while 30-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% OR state average).
How many students attend Talent Elementary School?
319 students attend Talent Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Talent Elementary School students are White, 37% of students are Hispanic, and 7% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Talent Elementary School?
Talent Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Oregon state average of 17:1.
What grades does Talent Elementary School offer ?
Talent Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Talent Elementary School part of?
Talent Elementary School is part of Phoenix-Talent SD 4 School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 319 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 44%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

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