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Enrollment
369
Elementary
DISTRICT 340 · STATE 321
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HILLSBORO SD 1J·NCES 410002301201
Ladd Acres Elementary School
2425 SW Cornelius Pass Rd, Hillsboro, OR 97123 · (503) 844-1300 · Washington County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY12-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL369 STUDENTS
A
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Scored higher than 85% 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.
- ABeats 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
Student : Teacher
16.4:1
23 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.4:1 · STATE 16.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
71%
261 students
DISTRICT 69% · STATE 76%
Community
1
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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 48 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 47 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 53 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 61 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 58 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 39 | 11% |
| Grade 6 | 63 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (48) is 24% smaller than its 6th grade class (63).
Student demographics
71%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 67% · STATE 59% · US 70%
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
Test scores
OSAS 2024-25 . % ProficientEnglish Language Arts
60.4%
OR avg 43.0% . +5.3pp since 2023
Math
53.0%
OR avg 31.8% . -0.3pp since 2023
What this means: On the OSAS, Oregon's statewide test, about 60 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 5 points since 2023, while math scores have held steady.
OSAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 60.4% | 53.0% |
| 2023-24 | 55.1% | 53.3% |
% Proficient, all students and all tested grades.
Source: OSAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
OUTPERFORMING
Top 10% of OR schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
52.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
35.1%
based on OR schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+17.7pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 53% of students here test proficient in math and reading, well above the roughly 35% typical for Oregon schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations ranks schools against others at the same poverty level, not by raw scores, so a school can post high scores and still fall short of its prediction, or post lower scores and still beat it. This school clears its prediction by about 18 points, placing it in Oregon's top 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 Ladd Acres Elementary School
Ladd Acres Elementary School's state test result (52.8% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ladd Acres Elementary School this school | 369 | 70.7% | 52.8% |
| Indian Hills Elementary School Aloha | 372 | 70.2% | 43.9% |
| Imlay Elementary School Hillsboro | 409 | 71.4% | 43.4% |
| Lenox Elementary School Portland | 363 | 68.9% | 46.2% |
| Quatama Elementary School Hillsboro | 483 | 71.0% | 32.6% |
| Errol Hassell Elementary School Beaverton | 334 | 69.8% | 40.9% |
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 Ladd Acres Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Oregon | In Washington County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 52.8% | #102 of 591 | #26 of 86 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 53.0% | #115 of 646 ▼ 2 | #27 of 89 ▲ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 60.4% | #118 of 646 ▲ 39 | #28 of 89 ▲ 8 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 369 | #268 of 710 | #52 of 89 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.4:1 | #236 of 587 | #29 of 86 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 70.5% | #43 of 587 | #10 of 86 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 70.7% | #368 of 645 | #25 of 86 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -29.4% | #87 of 493 | #18 of 70 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
369
-32 (-8%) vs 2020
-47% since 2000-01, when it was 701
Student : Teacher
16.4:1
was 22.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 369 | 22.5 | 16.4:1 | 71% (261) |
| 2023-24 | 397 | 22.4 | 17.8:1 | 39% (153) |
| 2022-23 | 411 | 21.6 | 19.1:1 | 36% (150) |
| 2020-21 | 401 | 18 | 22.3:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 523 | 25.2 | 20.8:1 | 30% (155) |
| 2015-16 | 530 | 23 | 23.0:1 | 36% (193) |
| 2010-11 | 564 | 23 | 24.5:1 | 33% (187) |
| 2000-01 | 701 | 29 | 24.2:1 | 11% (75) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Ladd Acres Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 29% (523 to 369); teachers down 11% (25.2 to 22.5).
About Ladd Acres Elementary School
Ladd Acres Elementary School sits in Hillsboro, Oregon, and is classified as an elementary school. Enrolled students number 369 students, in kindergarten through 6.
Hillsboro SD 1J is responsible for 37 schools, Ladd Acres Elementary School included, with 18,465 students in all.
Ladd Acres Elementary School's enrollment has no majority group, and White students are the largest at 41%. It is also 31% Hispanic, 14% Asian, 8% multiracial, and 3% Black. Washington County's residents are about 64% White, 22 points above the school's share. By the diversity index, Ladd Acres Elementary School comes in at 71%.
At Ladd Acres Elementary School, 22.5 full-time-equivalent teachers work with students, a ratio of about 16.4:1. Across elementary schools in Oregon, the average ratio is about 16.5:1. Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch make up 71% of enrollment. That is 14 points above the 57% average for public schools in Washington County.
allk12 grades Ladd Acres Elementary School an A. The grade compares the school only with Oregon public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.
Predicted from its free or reduced-price lunch share, Ladd Acres Elementary School would score about 35.1%. It scores 52.8%, a top-10% result among Oregon schools on BeatsExpectations.
Federal survey data for Washington County show that median household income is about $107,772, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 48% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 5%. A total of 136 public schools operate in Washington County, serving about 79,469 students.
Indian Hills Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.5 miles away. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. Of 9 schools in the immediate area with test results, Ladd Acres Elementary School ranks 1st on average proficiency.
The school's federal locale classification is City: Mid-size.
The student count in 2024-25 was 369, 8% below the 401 of 2020-21. The number of students per teacher fell from 22.3 to 16.4 over 4 years.
The allk12 site hosts a discussion page for Ladd Acres Elementary School covering things like school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
Washington County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
603,947
Census ACS
Median income
$107,772
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
48%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
136
79,469 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Hillsboro SD 1J
- Century High SchoolHigh · 1,563 students
- Glencoe High SchoolHigh · 1,492 students
- Liberty High SchoolHigh · 1,459 students
- Hillsboro High SchoolHigh · 1,327 students
- Evergreen Jr High SchoolMiddle · 728 students
- J W Poynter Middle SchoolMiddle · 703 students
Other schools in Hillsboro
- Century High SchoolHigh · 1,563 students
- Glencoe High SchoolHigh · 1,492 students
- Liberty High SchoolHigh · 1,459 students
- Hillsboro High SchoolHigh · 1,327 students
- Beaverton Academy of Science and EngineeringHigh · 852 students
- Evergreen Jr High SchoolMiddle · 728 students
Nearby schools
- Indian Hills Elementary School0.5 mi · 372
- R A Brown Middle School0.5 mi · 653
- Reedville Elementary School0.6 mi · 197
- Century High School0.6 mi · 1,563
- Tamarack Elementary School0.9 mi · 337
- Rosedale Elementary School0.9 mi · 301
Frequently asked questions
About Ladd Acres Elementary SchoolHow large is Ladd Acres Elementary School?
Ladd Acres Elementary School enrolls approximately 369 students in grades KG-06.
What grades does Ladd Acres Elementary School serve?
Ladd Acres Elementary School serves grades KG-06.
How many teachers does Ladd Acres Elementary School have?
Ladd Acres Elementary School employs 23 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.4:1.
How diverse is Ladd Acres Elementary School?
Ladd Acres Elementary School reports a student body of 41% White, 31% Hispanic, 3% Black, 14% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Who oversees Ladd Acres Elementary School?
Ladd Acres Elementary School is overseen by Hillsboro SD 1J in Washington County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.