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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CENTRAL LINN SD 552·NCES 410291000475

Central Linn Elementary School

239 W 2nd St, Halsey, OR 97348 · (541) 369-2851 · Linn County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL241 STUDENTS
Enrollment
241
Elementary
DISTRICT 242 · STATE 321
Student : Teacher
21.3:1
11 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 20.0:1 · STATE 16.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
78%
187 students
DISTRICT 77% · STATE 76%
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
Kindergarten
35
Grade 1
34
Grade 2
28
Grade 3
42
Grade 4
34
Grade 5
32
Grade 6
36
Student demographics
White
20284%
DISTRICT 82% · STATE 57%
Hispanic
2611%
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 26%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 4%
Two+
115%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 7%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
11849%
Female
12351%

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Test scores

OSAS 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
37.2%
OR avg 43.0% . +6.2pp since 2023
Math
29.1%
OR avg 31.8% . -3.2pp since 2023
Source: OSAS. 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
28.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
32.5%
based on OR schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-4.1pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
241
-91 (-27%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
21.3:1
was 19.6:1
% White
84%
was 83%
% Hispanic
11%
was 13%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Central Linn Elementary School

Set in Halsey, Oregon, Central Linn Elementary School is a tight-knit K-5 school, run under Central Linn SD 552. It caters to 241 students across grades K through 6. Compared to the state average of about 321 students per school, that is 25% smaller than typical.

Central Linn Elementary School is one of 2 schools operated by Central Linn SD 552, a district that caters to 484 students overall.

In terms of who attends, Central Linn Elementary School shows that the student body is overwhelmingly White (84%). Beyond that, the school records 11% Hispanic, 5% multiracial. Compared to Linn County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

On the income-and-resources front, The school currently runs with 11 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 21.3:1. The state averages around 16.5:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Around 78% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Central Linn Elementary School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 32.5%; this one delivers 28.4%.

In the surrounding community, census data for Linn County shows median household earnings sit near $76,329, about 22% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Linn County's 48 public schools (combined enrollment of about 17,916 students), Central Linn Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

Central Linn High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.2 miles from this campus. Within ten miles, there are 4 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Central Linn Elementary School ranks 5th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 30.4%.

Geographically, the school is in a small-town area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Central Linn Elementary School's enrollment has contracted 27% since 2018, when it stood at 332 (now 241). The student-to-teacher ratio loosened from 19.6:1 in 2018 to 21.3:1 today.

On the community side, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Linn County at a glance

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Population
130,706
Census ACS
Median income
$76,329
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
48
17,916 students

Quick facts

School name
Central Linn Elementary School
District
Central Linn SD 552
Address
239 W 2nd St, Halsey, OR 97348
Phone
(541) 369-2851
County
Linn County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–06
Total enrollment
241
Teachers (FTE)
11
Student–teacher ratio
21.3:1
Free/Reduced lunch
187 (78%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
410291000475
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Central Linn SD 552
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Frequently asked questions

About Central Linn Elementary School
How many students attend Central Linn Elementary School?
Central Linn Elementary School enrolls approximately 241 students in grades KG-06.
What grades does Central Linn Elementary School serve?
Central Linn Elementary School serves grades KG-06.
How many students per teacher at Central Linn Elementary School?
Approximately 21.3:1 students per teacher at Central Linn Elementary School.
How diverse is Central Linn Elementary School?
Central Linn Elementary School reports a student body of 84% White, 11% Hispanic, 0% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is Central Linn Elementary School in?
Central Linn Elementary School is part of Central Linn SD 552.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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