Serving 73 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Alsea 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 was ≤20% (which was lower than the Oregon state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≤20% (which was lower than the Oregon state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was lower than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Oregon state average of 42% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
73 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)≤20%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)≤20%
55%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
10%
26%
Black
n/a
3%
White
86%
58%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
4%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% OR state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% OR state average).
How many students attend Alsea Elementary School?
73 students attend Alsea Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of Alsea Elementary School students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Alsea Elementary School?
Alsea Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Oregon state average of 17:1.
What grades does Alsea Elementary School offer ?
Alsea Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Alsea Elementary School part of?
Alsea Elementary School is part of Alsea School District 7j.
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