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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·OREGON-DAVIS SCHOOL CORP·NCES 180846002209

Oregon-Davis Elementary School

5860 N 750 E, Hamlet, IN 46532 · (574) 867-2711 · Starke County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL299 STUDENTS
B+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 68% of Indiana public elementary schools
  • BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • A-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Indiana public elementary schools

Enrollment
299
Elementary
DISTRICT 264 · STATE 436
Student : Teacher
12.7:1
24 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.7:1 · STATE 15.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
56%
168 students
DISTRICT 54% · STATE 50%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K3913%
Kindergarten3913%
Grade 14615%
Grade 23712%
Grade 33612%
Grade 4279%
Grade 53712%
Grade 63813%

This year's kindergarten class (39) is about the same size as its 6th grade class (38).

Student demographics
13%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 57% · US 70%
White
27893%
DISTRICT 91% · STATE 62% · US 43%
Hispanic
165%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 15% · US 30%
Two+
52%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
15652%
Female
14348%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Oregon-Davis Elementary School→Oregon-Davis Jr-Sr High School
Based on grade levels within Oregon-Davis School Corp. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

ILEARN 2024-25 . % At or Above Proficiency
English Language Arts
41.3%
IN avg 39.2%
Math
52.4%
IN avg 41.1%

What this means: On the ILEARN, Indiana's statewide test, about 41 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 52 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Indiana schools, those numbers are about 39 and 41.

Source: ILEARN. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
45.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
35.8%
based on IN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+9.6pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 45% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 36% typical for Indiana schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Indiana's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Oregon-Davis Elementary School

Oregon-Davis Elementary School's state test result (45.3% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Oregon-Davis Elementary School this school29956.2%45.3%
Eastbrook North Elementary
Van Buren
30455.9%44.0%
Pierceton Elementary School
Pierceton
29854.0%29.6%
Rockport-Ohio Elementary School
Rockport
31755.8%32.1%
Argos Community Elementary
Argos
31956.1%38.0%
Meridian Street Elementary School
Brazil
32156.1%54.2%
Matched among Indiana elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Oregon-Davis Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Indiana
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
45.3%#400 of 983
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
52.4%#366 of 986
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
41.3%#427 of 986
Enrollment
ranked largest first
299#839 of 1,079
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
12.7:1#136 of 991
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
13.2%#884 of 996
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
56.2%#456 of 1,058
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+1.7%#310 of 353
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
299
+41 (+16%) vs 2020
-28% since 1990-91, when it was 418
Student : Teacher
12.7:1
was 14.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2529923.512.7:156% (168)
2023-2431024.512.7:160% (185)
2022-2327221.512.7:161% (166)
2020-212581814.3:165% (167)
2017-1829416.917.4:160% (176)
2015-163102214.1:160% (187)
2010-113122015.6:157% (177)
2000-014452716.5:135% (154)
1990-914182417.4:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Oregon-Davis Elementary School.

About Oregon-Davis Elementary School

In Hamlet, Indiana, Oregon-Davis Elementary School is a small elementary school. In all, 299 students attend the school in pre-K through 6. That is 31% below the average of about 436 students for elementary schools in Indiana.

Oregon-Davis Elementary School sits within Oregon-Davis School Corp, which has 2 schools and 527 students.

At Oregon-Davis Elementary School, 93% of students are White. The remaining students are 5% Hispanic. Census estimates put Starke County at about 92% White, close to the school's figure. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Oregon-Davis Elementary School scores 13%.

The student-to-teacher ratio is 12.7:1. The school has 23.5 full-time-equivalent teachers. The gap from the 15.5:1 average for elementary schools in Indiana is 2.8 students per teacher. In all, 56% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The gap from the 48% average for public schools in Starke County is 8 points.

Oregon-Davis Elementary School holds a B+ allk12 Grade, placing it above 68% of Indiana public elementary schools.

Oregon-Davis Elementary School sits between the top and bottom 10% of Indiana schools on BeatsExpectations, with an actual average proficiency rate across its state test results of 45.3% and a predicted 35.8%.

For Starke County, Census Bureau data show median household income comes to about $63,960, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 13%, and about 10% of people live in poverty. There are 7 public schools in the county, enrolling about 3,114, Oregon-Davis Elementary School among them.

Oregon-Davis Elementary School's nearest public school is Oregon-Davis Jr-Sr High School (about 0.1 miles). There are at least 8 more public schools inside ten miles. Among the 6 closest schools with test data, this one included, Oregon-Davis Elementary School ranks 3rd on average proficiency.

Oregon-Davis Elementary School falls in the Rural: Distant locale category, used for schools in rural territory some distance from an urban area.

A 16% rise took enrollment from 258 in 2020-21 to 299 in 2024-25. Federal data show the ratio falling from 14.3:1 to 12.7:1.

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Starke County at a glance

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Population
23,365
Census ACS
Median income
$63,960
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
13%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
7
3,114 students

Quick facts

School name
Oregon-Davis Elementary School
District
Oregon-Davis School Corp
Address
5860 N 750 E, Hamlet, IN 46532
Phone
(574) 867-2711
County
Starke County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–06
Total enrollment
299
Teachers (FTE)
24
Student–teacher ratio
12.7:1
Free and reduced lunch
168 (56%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
180846002209
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Frequently asked questions

About Oregon-Davis Elementary School
How large is Oregon-Davis Elementary School?
Oregon-Davis Elementary School enrolls approximately 299 students in grades PK-06.
What age range does Oregon-Davis Elementary School serve?
Oregon-Davis Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 06.
How many students per teacher at Oregon-Davis Elementary School?
Approximately 12.7:1 students per teacher at Oregon-Davis Elementary School.
How diverse is Oregon-Davis Elementary School?
Oregon-Davis Elementary School reports a student body of 93% White, 5% Hispanic, 2% Two or more.
Is Oregon-Davis Elementary School public or private?
Oregon-Davis Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Oregon-Davis School Corp.
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