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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·THREE RIVERS/JOSEPHINE COUNTY SD·NCES 410690000468

Ft Vannoy Elementary School

5250 Upper River Rd, Grants Pass, OR 97526 · (541) 479-4440 · Josephine County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL239 STUDENTS
Enrollment
239
Elementary
DISTRICT 214 · STATE 321
Student : Teacher
19.9:1
12 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.0:1 · STATE 16.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
239 students
DISTRICT 101% · 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
30
Grade 1
36
Grade 2
36
Grade 3
37
Grade 4
47
Grade 5
53
Student demographics
White
19481%
DISTRICT 78% · STATE 57%
Hispanic
2611%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 26%
Asian
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 4%
Two+
156%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 7%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 1% · 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
11649%
Female
12351%

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Test scores

OSAS 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
27.5%
OR avg 43.0% . +6.4pp since 2023
Math
30.4%
OR avg 31.8% . +10.7pp 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
22.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
23.8%
based on OR schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-1.7pp
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
239
-27 (-10%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
19.9:1
was 22.2:1
% White
81%
was 77%
% Hispanic
11%
was 13%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
1%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Ft Vannoy Elementary School

Ft Vannoy Elementary School is a primary school of compact scale in Grants Pass, Oregon, operated by Three Rivers/Josephine County SD, instructing 239 students in grades K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 26% smaller than the state mean of about 321.

Across the 17 schools in Three Rivers/Josephine County SD (4,440 students total), Ft Vannoy Elementary School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Ft Vannoy Elementary School logs that the student body is overwhelmingly White (81%). The remainder reads as 11% Hispanic, 6% multiracial.

In terms of school funding signals, Ft Vannoy Elementary School lists 12 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 19.9:1. The state averages around 16.5:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. An estimated 100% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Josephine County runs at roughly 84%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully above the surrounding baseline.

After controlling for student poverty, Ft Vannoy Elementary School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 23.8% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 22.0%.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Josephine County put median household income runs about $60,098, about 20% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. Ft Vannoy Elementary School is one of 28 public schools in Josephine County (combined enrollment of about 9,944 students).

The closest other public school is Redwood Elementary School, roughly 1.8 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Ft Vannoy Elementary School. On composite proficiency, Ft Vannoy Elementary School comes 9th of 9 in the immediate cluster, behind the nearby-schools average of 35.8%.

The school occupies a countryside site.

Looking at the recent track record. Ft Vannoy Elementary School's enrollment has decreased 10% since 2018, when it stood at 266 (now 239). Over the same period, the White share expanded from 77% to 81%. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 22.2:1 in 2018 to 19.9:1 today.

On allk12, the feed for Ft Vannoy Elementary School typically covers sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

Josephine County at a glance

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Population
88,179
Census ACS
Median income
$60,098
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
20%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
28
9,944 students

Quick facts

School name
Ft Vannoy Elementary School
District
Three Rivers/Josephine County SD
Address
5250 Upper River Rd, Grants Pass, OR 97526
Phone
(541) 479-4440
County
Josephine County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
239
Teachers (FTE)
12
Student–teacher ratio
19.9:1
Free/Reduced lunch
239 (100%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
410690000468
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Ft Vannoy Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Ft Vannoy Elementary School?
Ft Vannoy Elementary School enrolls approximately 239 students in grades KG-05.
What grades does Ft Vannoy Elementary School serve?
Ft Vannoy Elementary School serves grades KG-05.
How many teachers does Ft Vannoy Elementary School have?
Ft Vannoy Elementary School employs 12 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 19.9:1.
What is the student diversity at Ft Vannoy Elementary School?
Student demographics at Ft Vannoy Elementary School are roughly 81% White, 11% Hispanic, 1% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Is Ft Vannoy Elementary School public or private?
Ft Vannoy Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Three Rivers/Josephine County SD.
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