Fir Grove Elementary School
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B-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 | 32 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 44 | 18% |
| Grade 2 | 42 | 18% |
| Grade 3 | 40 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 39 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 41 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (32) is 22% smaller than its 5th grade class (41).
Test scores
OSAS 2024-25 . % ProficientWhat this means: On the OSAS, Oregon's statewide test, about 38 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 30 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Oregon schools, those numbers are about 43 and 32. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2023, while math scores have held steady.
OSAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 37.6% | 29.6% |
| 2023-24 | 37.5% | 30.4% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 32% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 29% 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 Fir Grove Elementary School
Fir Grove Elementary School's state test result (31.8% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fir Grove Elementary School this school | 238 | 85.3% | 31.8% |
| Brush College Elementary School Salem | 250 | 88.8% | 41.5% |
| Irving Elementary School Eugene | 276 | 87.0% | 33.4% |
| Candalaria Elementary School Salem | 271 | 88.9% | 47.7% |
| McKinley Elementary School Salem | 269 | 87.7% | 32.0% |
| Tri City Elementary School Myrtle Creek | 251 | 82.9% | 31.8% |
Where Fir Grove Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Oregon | In Douglas County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 31.8% | #334 of 591 | #7 of 18 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 29.6% | #374 of 646 ▼ 6 | #6 of 19 ▼ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 37.6% | #387 of 646 ▼ 10 | #10 of 19 ▼ 2 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 238 | #532 of 710 | #15 of 21 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.0:1 | #23 of 587 | #3 of 17 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 50.4% | #298 of 587 | #1 of 17 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 85.3% | #221 of 645 | #5 of 21 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -25.6% | #136 of 493 | #4 of 16 |
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 | 238 | 18.3 | 13.0:1 | 85% (203) |
| 2023-24 | 262 | 18.3 | 14.3:1 | 66% (173) |
| 2022-23 | 249 | 19.3 | 12.9:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 242 | 15 | 16.1:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 320 | 17 | 18.8:1 | 81% (258) |
| 2015-16 | 282 | 15 | 18.8:1 | 80% (225) |
| 2010-11 | 285 | 16 | 17.8:1 | 75% (214) |
| 2000-01 | 298 | 16 | 18.6:1 | 59% (175) |
| 1990-91 | 327 | 17 | 19.2:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 26% (320 to 238); teachers up 7% (17 to 18.3).
About Fir Grove Elementary School
Among the schools in Roseburg, Oregon, is Fir Grove Elementary School, a small elementary school. The school's 238 students are in kindergarten through 5. Enrollment is 26% lower than the average for elementary schools in Oregon, which is about 321.
Douglas County SD 4 includes 13 schools. Together they enroll 5,530 students.
White students make up a majority at Fir Grove Elementary School, at 67%. The remaining students are 17% Hispanic, 12% multiracial, and 2% Black. Census figures show Douglas County is about 86% White. Fir Grove Elementary School's diversity index is 50%, against a US figure of 70%.
Federal staffing data show 18.3 full-time-equivalent teachers at Fir Grove Elementary School and a ratio of 13.0:1. This ratio sits 3.5 below the 16.5:1 average for elementary schools in Oregon. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility covers 85% of students.
Measured against Oregon public elementary schools, Fir Grove Elementary School receives a B-. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
Schools in Oregon with a similar free or reduced-price lunch share are predicted to score about 29.5%. Fir Grove Elementary School scores 31.8%.
Census estimates describe Douglas County this way: the median household income is $61,310, 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Besides Fir Grove Elementary School, Douglas County has 49 other public schools.
The closest other public school is Complex Needs Classroom, less than a tenth of a mile away. Fir Grove Elementary School has at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Nearby schools average 37.8% on proficiency, and Fir Grove Elementary School is below that at 31.8%.
The school's setting, by NCES definition, is Town: Remote: in a town far from an urbanized area.
Enrollment went from 242 in 2020-21 to 238 in 2024-25, a change of 4 students. Federal data show the ratio falling from 16.1:1 to 13.0:1.
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