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Enrollment
425
Elementary
DISTRICT 372 · STATE 321
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LAKE OSWEGO SD 7J·NCES 410723000061
Lake Grove Elementary School
15777 SW Boones Ferry Rd, Lake Oswego, OR 97035 · (503) 534-2357 · Clackamas County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL425 STUDENTS
A
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Scored higher than 87% of Oregon public elementary schools
- ATest 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
Student : Teacher
14.6:1
29 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.1:1 · STATE 16.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
13%
57 students
DISTRICT 19% · 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 | 66 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 72 | 17% |
| Grade 2 | 69 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 84 | 20% |
| Grade 4 | 68 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 66 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (66) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (66).
Student demographics
54%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 52% · 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
75.3%
OR avg 43.0% . +5.8pp since 2023
Math
72.3%
OR avg 31.8% . +2.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the OSAS, Oregon's statewide test, about 75 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 72 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 2 points.
OSAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 75.3% | 72.3% |
| 2023-24 | 69.5% | 70.3% |
% Proficient, all students and all tested grades.
Source: OSAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
66.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
57.4%
based on OR schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+9.0pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 66% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 57% 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 Lake Grove Elementary School
Lake Grove Elementary School's state test result (66.4% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Grove Elementary School this school | 425 | 13.4% | 66.4% |
| Oak Creek Elementary School Lake Oswego | 402 | 17.9% | 63.2% |
| City View Charter School Hillsboro | 409 | 15.2% | 47.5% |
| Forest Hills Elementary School Lake Oswego | 389 | 6.9% | 75.8% |
| Trillium Creek Primary School West Linn | 480 | 14.4% | 57.9% |
| Hallinan Elementary School Lake Oswego | 364 | 15.9% | 74.7% |
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 Lake Grove Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Oregon | In Clackamas County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 66.4% | #31 of 591 | #5 of 63 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 72.3% | #21 of 646 ▲ 13 | #4 of 66 ▲ 4 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 75.3% | #29 of 646 ▲ 28 | #5 of 66 ▲ 5 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 425 | #160 of 710 | #22 of 67 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.6:1 | #100 of 587 | #6 of 62 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 54.3% | #251 of 587 | #24 of 62 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 13.4% | #641 of 645 | #61 of 64 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +4.9% | #59 of 88 | #12 of 18 |
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
425
+79 (+23%) vs 2020
-8% since 1990-91, when it was 462
Student : Teacher
14.6:1
was 13.8:1
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 | 425 | 29.1 | 14.6:1 | 13% (57) |
| 2023-24 | 435 | 28.3 | 15.4:1 | 14% (60) |
| 2022-23 | 416 | 29.1 | 14.3:1 | 9% (37) |
| 2020-21 | 346 | 25 | 13.8:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 405 | 25.5 | 15.9:1 | 7% (29) |
| 2015-16 | 416 | 22 | 18.9:1 | 10% (40) |
| 2010-11 | 506 | 20 | 25.3:1 | 7% (36) |
| 2000-01 | 456 | 22 | 20.7:1 | 4% (19) |
| 1990-91 | 462 | 25 | 18.5:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Lake Grove Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students up 5% (405 to 425); teachers up 14% (25.5 to 29.1).
About Lake Grove Elementary School
Lake Grove Elementary School, located in Lake Oswego, Oregon, is a medium-sized elementary school. Its 425 students are spread across kindergarten through 5. The typical figure for elementary schools in Oregon is about 321 students.
Lake Grove Elementary School is one of the 12 schools that make up Lake Oswego SD 7J (6,827 students in total).
White students make up a majority at Lake Grove Elementary School, at 64%. Other students are 14% Asian, 13% multiracial, and 7% Hispanic. That is lower than the 79% White share among all Clackamas County residents. The school's diversity index is 54%, meaning two students picked at random have a 54% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
The ratio of students to teachers is 14.6:1, with 29.1 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff. That is 1.9 students per teacher below the 16.5:1 average for elementary schools in Oregon. The percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch is 13%. The gap from the 50% average for public schools in Clackamas County is 37 points.
allk12 grades Lake Grove Elementary School an A. The grade compares the school only with Oregon public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.
Test results at Lake Grove Elementary School are 9.0 points above what its free or reduced-price lunch share predicts (66.4% actual, 57.4% predicted).
Federal survey data for Clackamas County show that the median household income is $103,517, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 41% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 5%. Clackamas County is home to 118 public schools and about 57,601 public school students.
Oak Creek Elementary School is the public school closest to Lake Grove Elementary School, about 1.1 miles away. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Ranking the closest schools with test data puts Lake Grove Elementary School at 2nd of 7.
Locale data from NCES put Lake Grove Elementary School in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more (Suburb: Large).
Enrollment is up 23% from 2020-21, when Lake Grove Elementary School had 346 students, to 2024-25, when it had 425.
Conversations here can range across enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
Clackamas County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
423,975
Census ACS
Median income
$103,517
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
41%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
118
57,601 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Lake Oswego SD 7J
- Lake Oswego High SchoolHigh · 1,282 students
- Lakeridge High SchoolHigh · 1,241 students
- Lakeridge Middle SchoolMiddle · 888 students
- Lake Oswego Middle SchoolMiddle · 791 students
- Oak Creek Elementary SchoolElementary · 402 students
- Forest Hills Elementary SchoolElementary · 389 students
Other schools in Lake Oswego
- Lake Oswego High SchoolHigh · 1,282 students
- Lakeridge High SchoolHigh · 1,241 students
- Lakeridge Middle SchoolMiddle · 888 students
- Lake Oswego Middle SchoolMiddle · 791 students
- Oak Creek Elementary SchoolElementary · 402 students
- Forest Hills Elementary SchoolElementary · 389 students
Other Lake Grove Elementary schools
One other US public school is named Lake Grove Elementary. Lake Grove Elementary School is the largest of the 2.
- Lake Grove Elementary SchoolFEDERAL WAY, WA · 390 students
Nearby schools
- Oak Creek Elementary School1.1 mi · 402
- Lake Oswego Middle School1.1 mi · 791
- Lakeridge Middle School1.2 mi · 888
- Westridge Elementary School1.2 mi · 389
- Lake Oswego High School1.3 mi · 1,282
- Palisades World Language School1.5 mi · 252
Frequently asked questions
About Lake Grove Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Lake Grove Elementary School?
Lake Grove Elementary School enrolls approximately 425 students in grades KG-05.
What grades does Lake Grove Elementary School serve?
Lake Grove Elementary School serves grades KG-05.
How many teachers does Lake Grove Elementary School have?
Lake Grove Elementary School employs 29 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.6:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Lake Grove Elementary School?
At Lake Grove Elementary School, the student body is approximately 64% White, 7% Hispanic, 1% Black, 14% Asian, 13% Two or more.
Is Lake Grove Elementary School public or private?
Lake Grove Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Lake Oswego SD 7J.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.