Applegate Elementary School
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C-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 Oregon public elementary schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 20 | 9% |
| Grade 1 | 25 | 11% |
| Grade 2 | 37 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 20 | 9% |
| Grade 4 | 28 | 12% |
| Grade 5 | 27 | 12% |
| Grade 6 | 26 | 12% |
| Grade 7 | 24 | 11% |
| Grade 8 | 18 | 8% |
This year's kindergarten class (20) is 11% larger than its 8th grade class (18).
School pathway
Test scores
OSAS 2024-25 . % ProficientWhat this means: On the OSAS, Oregon's statewide test, about 40 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 24 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Oregon schools, those numbers are about 43 and 32. Reading and writing scores are up about 4 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 4 points.
OSAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 40.2% | 24.4% |
| 2023-24 | 36.4% | 28.8% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 32% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 40% typical for Oregon 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 Oregon's top nor bottom 10%.
Schools most like Applegate Elementary School
Applegate Elementary School's state test result (31.6% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applegate Elementary School this school | 225 | 58.2% | 31.6% |
| Enterprise Elementary School Enterprise | 224 | 61.6% | 45.4% |
| Mt View Elementary School Corvallis | 211 | 58.3% | 39.5% |
| Gaston Elementary School Gaston | 228 | 62.7% | 38.8% |
| Cloverdale Elementary School Turner | 208 | 63.5% | 49.7% |
| Molalla River Academy Molalla | 224 | 64.7% | 19.5% |
Where Applegate Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Oregon | In Lane County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 31.6% | #339 of 591 | #31 of 52 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 24.4% | #465 of 646 ▼ 79 | #44 of 55 ▼ 10 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 40.2% | #342 of 646 ▲ 51 | #28 of 55 ▲ 9 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 225 | #552 of 710 | #45 of 58 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.3:1 | #13 of 587 | #1 of 48 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 17.1% | #585 of 587 | #48 of 48 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 58.2% | #497 of 645 | #54 of 55 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 225 | 18.3 | 12.3:1 | 58% (131) |
| 2023-24 | 222 | 13.9 | 16.0:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 150 | 8.8 | 17.1:1 | 47% (71) |
| 2020-21 | 131 | 8 | 16.4:1 | 40% (52) |
| 2017-18 | 111 | 8.4 | 13.3:1 | 41% (46) |
| 2015-16 | 128 | 9 | 14.2:1 | 43% (55) |
| 2010-11 | 99 | 6 | 16.5:1 | 52% (51) |
| 2000-01 | 143 | 8 | 17.9:1 | 24% (35) |
| 1990-91 | 135 | 7 | 19.3:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students up 103% (111 to 225); teachers up 118% (8.4 to 18.3).
About Applegate Elementary School
Applegate Elementary School is classified as an elementary school. It is located in Eugene, Oregon. The school had 225 students in kindergarten through 8 in 2024-25. Average enrollment for elementary schools in Oregon is about 321, so this school runs 30% smaller than that.
Applegate Elementary School is one of the 2 schools that make up Crow-Applegate-Lorane SD 66 (295 students in total).
The student body at Applegate Elementary School is 91% White. The rest of enrollment is 8% multiracial. Among all residents of Lane County, the White share is about 81%. Applegate Elementary School's diversity index is 17%, against a US figure of 70%.
The school reports 18.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to about 12.3 students per teacher. That is 4.2 students per teacher below the 16.5:1 average for elementary schools in Oregon. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility covers 58% of students. Among public schools in Lane County, the average eligibility rate is 76%.
Applegate Elementary School is graded C by allk12, scoring above 33% of Oregon public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
Compared with Oregon schools that have similar shares of low-income students, Applegate Elementary School's results are 8.4 points below predicted: 31.6% against 40.0%.
Census Bureau estimates for Lane County show that the median household income is $71,544, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 34%, and roughly 8% of residents are in poverty. Applegate Elementary School is one of 117 public schools in the county.
Nearest public school: Crow High School, about 0.9 miles away. A five-mile radius around the school includes 3 other public schools. Applegate Elementary School ranks 6th of 7 among nearby schools on average proficiency, with 31.6% against a local average of 35.7%.
NCES lists the school's locale as Rural: Distant. That means it sits in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
Applegate Elementary School enrolled 131 in 2020-21 and 225 in 2024-25. Changes in grade configuration can produce shifts of this size. There were fewer students per teacher in 2024-25 (12.3:1) than in 2020-21 (16.4:1).
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