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Kathryn Jones Harrison Elementary School

1825 NW 27th St, Corvallis, OR 97330 · (541) 757-5951 · Benton County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY13-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL225 STUDENTS
A-
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Scored higher than 76% of Oregon public elementary schools
  • A-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
225
Elementary
DISTRICT 285 · STATE 321
Student : Teacher
12.2:1
19 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.1:1 · STATE 16.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
57%
128 students
DISTRICT 58% · 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, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten2310%
Grade 13114%
Grade 24520%
Grade 34018%
Grade 44118%
Grade 54520%

This year's kindergarten class (23) is 49% smaller than its 5th grade class (45).

Student demographics
43%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 54% · STATE 59% · US 70%
White
16774%
DISTRICT 64% · STATE 57% · US 43%
Hispanic
198%
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 26% · US 30%
Black
115%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 2% · US 15%
Asian
104%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 4% · US 6%
Two+
157%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 7% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 0%
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
Male
12556%
Female
9944%

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Test scores

OSAS 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
54.5%
OR avg 43.0% . +6.0pp since 2023
Math
53.3%
OR avg 31.8% . +3.3pp since 2023

What this means: On the OSAS, Oregon's statewide test, about 55 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 53 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Oregon schools, those numbers are about 43 and 32. Reading and writing scores are up about 6 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 3 points.

OSAS results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2554.5%53.3%
2023-2448.5%50.0%
% Proficient, all students and all tested grades.
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
50.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
40.5%
based on OR schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+9.6pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 50% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 40% 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 Kathryn Jones Harrison Elementary School

Kathryn Jones Harrison Elementary School's state test result (50.1% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Kathryn Jones Harrison Elementary School this school22556.9%50.1%
Cascade Heights Public Charter School
Milwaukie
22858.3%37.9%
Camas Ridge Community Elementary
Eugene
25864.7%42.5%
Twin Oaks Elementary School
Eugene
20863.5%44.3%
View Acres Elementary School
Milwaukie
36758.3%53.0%
Edison Elementary School
Eugene
31963.6%53.9%
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 Kathryn Jones Harrison Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn OregonIn Benton County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
50.1%#121 of 591#5 of 12
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
53.3%#109 of 646
▲ 29
#4 of 13
▲ 2
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
54.5%#165 of 646
▲ 57
#6 of 13
▲ 2
Enrollment
ranked largest first
225#551 of 710#11 of 15
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
12.2:1#9 of 587#1 of 12
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
42.8%#404 of 587#7 of 12
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
56.9%#513 of 645#12 of 13
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-34.2%#46 of 493#2 of 10
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 2024-25
Enrollment
225
-70 (-24%) vs 2020
-49% since 1990-91, when it was 438
Student : Teacher
12.2:1
was 14.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2522518.512.2:157% (128)
2023-2427317.315.8:145% (122)
2022-2327319.214.2:136% (97)
2020-212952014.8:1N/A
2017-1834219.917.2:128% (96)
2015-163181817.7:128% (89)
2010-113281620.5:119% (62)
2000-013241620.3:119% (62)
1990-914381923.1:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Kathryn Jones Harrison Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 34% (342 to 225); teachers down 7% (19.9 to 18.5).

About Kathryn Jones Harrison Elementary School

Kathryn Jones Harrison Elementary School is an elementary school with a street address in Corvallis, Oregon. Students in kindergarten through 5 attend, and enrollment is 225 students. The typical figure for elementary schools in Oregon is about 321 students.

Corvallis SD 509J counts 5,916 students in its 13 schools, and Kathryn Jones Harrison Elementary School is one of them.

White students make up a majority at Kathryn Jones Harrison Elementary School, at 74%. Smaller groups are 8% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, 5% Black, and 4% Asian. The school's diversity index is 43%, meaning two students picked at random have a 43% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.

Dividing enrollment by its 18.5 full-time-equivalent teachers gives a ratio of about 12.2:1. That is 4.3 students per teacher below the 16.5:1 average for elementary schools in Oregon. Kathryn Jones Harrison Elementary School reports 57% of students eligible for free or reduced-price meals.

Measured against Oregon public elementary schools, Kathryn Jones Harrison Elementary School receives an A-. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.

Kathryn Jones Harrison Elementary School sits between the top and bottom 10% of Oregon schools on BeatsExpectations, with an actual average proficiency rate on state tests of 50.1% and a predicted 40.5%.

County data help place the school in context: in Benton County, the median household income is $77,702, roughly 54% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Benton County is home to 26 public schools and about 9,268 public school students.

The nearest public school is Garfield Elementary School, at about 0.8 miles. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools. The school's 50.1% average proficiency ranks 5th among 9 nearby schools.

NCES assigns Kathryn Jones Harrison Elementary School the locale City: Small, meaning inside a principal city with a population under 100,000.

The school enrolled 225 students in 2024-25, 70 fewer than the 295 it had in 2020-21. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 14.8:1 in 2020-21 to 12.2:1 in 2024-25.

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Benton County at a glance

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Population
96,303
Census ACS
Median income
$77,702
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
54%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
26
9,268 students

Quick facts

School name
Kathryn Jones Harrison Elementary School
District
Corvallis SD 509J
Address
1825 NW 27th St, Corvallis, OR 97330
Phone
(541) 757-5951
County
Benton County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
225
Teachers (FTE)
19
Student–teacher ratio
12.2:1
Free and reduced lunch
128 (57%)
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
410348000042
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Kathryn Jones Harrison Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Kathryn Jones Harrison Elementary School?
Kathryn Jones Harrison Elementary School enrolls approximately 225 students in grades KG-05.
What grades does Kathryn Jones Harrison Elementary School serve?
Kathryn Jones Harrison Elementary School serves grades KG-05.
How many teachers does Kathryn Jones Harrison Elementary School have?
Kathryn Jones Harrison Elementary School employs 19 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.2:1.
What is the student diversity at Kathryn Jones Harrison Elementary School?
Student demographics at Kathryn Jones Harrison Elementary School are roughly 74% White, 8% Hispanic, 5% Black, 4% Asian, 7% Two or more.
What district is Kathryn Jones Harrison Elementary School in?
Kathryn Jones Harrison Elementary School is part of Corvallis SD 509J.
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