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How has Creslane Elementary School changed in the last five years, for better or worse?
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Enrollment
480
Elementary
DISTRICT 355 · STATE 321
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CRESWELL SD 40·NCES 410369000604
Creslane Elementary School
996 W A St, Creswell, OR 97426 · (541) 895-6140 · Lane County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY31-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL480 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
18.3:1
26 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.7:1 · STATE 16.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
72%
345 students
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 76%
Community
1
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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 77 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 72 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 71 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 91 | 19% |
| Grade 4 | 77 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 92 | 19% |
This year's kindergarten class (77) is 16% smaller than its 5th grade class (92).
Student demographics
39%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 43% · STATE 59% · US 70%
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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within Creswell SD 40. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
OSAS 2024-25 . % ProficientEnglish Language Arts
38.7%
OR avg 43.0% . -6.6pp since 2023
Math
35.2%
OR avg 31.8% . -2.7pp since 2023
What this means: On the OSAS, Oregon's statewide test, about 39 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 35 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Oregon schools, those numbers are about 43 and 32. Reading and writing scores are down about 7 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 3 points.
OSAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 38.7% | 35.2% |
| 2023-24 | 45.3% | 37.9% |
% Proficient, all students and all tested grades.
Source: OSAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
35.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
34.7%
based on OR schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+0.6pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 35% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 35% 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%.
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 Creslane Elementary School
Creslane Elementary School's state test result (35.3% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Creslane Elementary School this school | 480 | 71.9% | 35.3% |
| Tom McCall Elementary School Redmond | 463 | 74.3% | 40.9% |
| Lewis & Clark Elementary School St Helens | 426 | 72.3% | 26.3% |
| Sage Elementary School Redmond | 493 | 75.7% | 50.3% |
| Allen Dale Elementary School Grants Pass | 397 | 74.3% | 33.5% |
| Meadow Ridge Elementary Albany | 510 | 76.3% | 37.1% |
Matched among Oregon 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 Creslane Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Oregon | In Lane County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 35.3% | #279 of 591 | #23 of 52 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 35.2% | #300 of 646 ▼ 43 | #23 of 55 ▼ 5 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 38.7% | #371 of 646 ▼ 113 | #31 of 55 ▼ 12 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 480 | #86 of 710 | #5 of 58 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 18.3:1 | #423 of 587 | #41 of 48 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 39.2% | #456 of 587 | #40 of 48 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 71.9% | #352 of 645 | #23 of 55 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -16.7% | #295 of 493 | #18 of 39 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
480
-30 (-6%) vs 2020
-14% since 1990-91, when it was 560
Student : Teacher
18.3:1
was 17.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 480 | 26.2 | 18.3:1 | 72% (345) |
| 2023-24 | 479 | 27.2 | 17.6:1 | 68% (324) |
| 2022-23 | 509 | 29 | 17.6:1 | 68% (344) |
| 2020-21 | 510 | 30 | 17.0:1 | 66% (338) |
| 2017-18 | 576 | 28.5 | 20.2:1 | 54% (310) |
| 2015-16 | 615 | 28 | 22.0:1 | 54% (332) |
| 2010-11 | 572 | 25 | 22.9:1 | 57% (325) |
| 2000-01 | 500 | 28 | 17.9:1 | 53% (265) |
| 1990-91 | 560 | 31 | 18.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Creslane Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 17% (576 to 480); teachers down 8% (28.5 to 26.2).
About Creslane Elementary School
Creslane Elementary School is a mid-sized elementary school located in Creswell, Oregon. It teaches 480 students in kindergarten through 5. That is 50% bigger than the average of about 321 students for elementary schools in Oregon.
The district for Creslane Elementary School is Creswell SD 40, with 3 schools and 1,066 students.
Federal enrollment data show Creslane Elementary School is 76% White. Enrollment also includes 15% Hispanic and 5% multiracial. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 39%.
Creslane Elementary School lists 26.2 full-time-equivalent teachers; that is about 18.3 students per teacher. The gap from the 16.5:1 average for elementary schools in Oregon is 1.8 students per teacher. About 72% of students at Creslane Elementary School are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
On a poverty-adjusted basis, Creslane Elementary School falls in the middle 80% of Oregon schools: 35.3% actual against 34.7% predicted.
In Lane County, home to about 384,207 people, median household income comes to about $71,544, 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Lane County's 117 public schools enroll about 42,240 students and include Creslane Elementary School.
Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, Creswell High School, is about 0.3 miles. Other public schools within five miles: 2. On average proficiency, Creslane Elementary School is 4th of 7 nearby schools with test data.
The school's locale code, Town: Fringe, means it is in a town close to an urbanized area.
Enrollment decreased by 6% across 4 years, from 510 in 2020-21 to 480 in 2024-25. The ratio of students to teachers went from 17.0:1 to 18.3:1 over the same years.
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Lane County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
384,207
Census ACS
Median income
$71,544
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
117
42,240 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Creswell SD 40
- Creswell High SchoolHigh · 342 students
- Creswell Middle SchoolMiddle · 244 students
Other schools in Creswell
- Creswell High SchoolHigh · 342 students
- Creswell Middle SchoolMiddle · 244 students
Nearby schools
- Creswell High School0.3 mi · 342
- Creswell Middle School0.3 mi · 244
- Willamette Leadership Academy5.2 mi · 258
- Al Kennedy High School6.0 mi · 62
- TEACH-NW6.1 mi · 655
- Pleasant Hill High School6.1 mi · 530
Frequently asked questions
About Creslane Elementary SchoolHow large is Creslane Elementary School?
Creslane Elementary School enrolls approximately 480 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does Creslane Elementary School serve?
Creslane Elementary School serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Creslane Elementary School?
Approximately 18.3:1 students per teacher at Creslane Elementary School.
How diverse is Creslane Elementary School?
Creslane Elementary School reports a student body of 76% White, 15% Hispanic, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is Creslane Elementary School in?
Creslane Elementary School is part of Creswell SD 40.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.