Serving 754 students in grades 5-6, Tom Mccall Upper 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 16% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Oregon state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 5-6
- Enrollment: 754 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 62%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in OR
- Math Proficiency: 16% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 32% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 15% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
School Overview
Tom Mccall Upper Elementary School's student population of 754 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 43 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 5-6
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
754 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Tom Mccall Upper Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,196 schools in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Tom Mccall Upper 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#976 out of 1196 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
30%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
4%
Hispanic
56%
25%
Black
1%
2%
White
38%
60%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
4%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Tom Mccall Upper Elementary School's ranking?
Tom Mccall Upper Elementary School is ranked #976 out of 1,196 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Oregon.
What schools are Tom Mccall Upper Elementary School often compared to?
Tom Mccall Upper Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Forest Grove Community School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
16% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% OR state average), while 32% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% OR state average).
How many students attend Tom Mccall Upper Elementary School?
754 students attend Tom Mccall Upper Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Tom Mccall Upper Elementary School students are Hispanic, 38% of students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Tom Mccall Upper Elementary School?
Tom Mccall Upper Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Oregon state average of 17:1.
What grades does Tom Mccall Upper Elementary School offer ?
Tom Mccall Upper Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 5-6 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Tom Mccall Upper Elementary School part of?
Tom Mccall Upper Elementary School is part of Forest Grove SD 15 School District.
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