Enterprise Elementary School

Enterprise Elementary School is one of the small elementary schools in Enterprise, Oregon, overseen by Enterprise SD 21, with 224 students on its rolls from grades K through 6. Enrollment runs roughly 30% below the state mean of about 321.

Within Enterprise SD 21, which oversees 2 schools and 416 students, Enterprise Elementary School is one campus in the system.

On the student-mix side, Enterprise Elementary School records that 89% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Beyond that, the school logs 5% Hispanic, 5% multiracial. That composition is broadly in line with Wallowa County as a whole.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 11.7:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 16.5:1, putting Enterprise Elementary School tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 62% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is south of Wallowa County's rate of about 79%.

With demographic context factored in, Enterprise Elementary School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 38.7%, the actual is 45.4%, a residual of +6.8 points.

In the area at large, community-level numbers for Wallowa County indicate median household earnings sit near $67,112, about 38% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 4%. In all, Wallowa County runs 8 public schools (combined enrollment of about 896 students), of which Enterprise Elementary School is one.

Enterprise High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Enterprise Elementary School at 1st of 6; the average score across the group is 39.1%.

Enterprise Elementary School operates from a countryside location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Enterprise Elementary School's enrollment has edged up 9% since 2018, when it stood at 205 (now 224). The White share of enrollment declined from 94% to 89% over that span. Class-load math has pulled in: from 14.2:1 in 2018 to 11.7:1 in 2025.

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