Ferguson Elementary School

Set in Klamath Falls, Oregon, Ferguson Elementary School is a big elementary-level community, part of Klamath County SD. It educates 524 students across grades K through 6. Enrollment runs roughly 63% bigger than the state mean of about 321.

Within Klamath County SD, which oversees 21 schools and 6,774 students, Ferguson Elementary School is one campus in the system.

Demographically, Ferguson Elementary School lists that White students make up the majority at 65%. Other groups include 25% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, 2% Native American. The wider county runs roughly 77% White, putting the school's mix noticeably less White than the area baseline.

On the resource side, Ferguson Elementary School reports 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 19.4:1. The state averages around 16.5:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Roughly 94% of students at Ferguson Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Ferguson Elementary School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 26.2% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 41.6%.

Around the school, community-level numbers for Klamath County indicate median household income runs about $58,830, about 23% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. Across Klamath County's 30 public schools (combined enrollment of about 9,474 students), Ferguson Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

Mazama High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.7 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Ferguson Elementary School comes 1st of 7 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 25.3%.

The school occupies a town-based site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Ferguson Elementary School's enrollment has ticked up 8% since 2018, when it stood at 487 (now 524). Hispanic enrollment moved from 16% to 25% across the same window.

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