Enrollment
352
Elementary
DISTRICT 373 · STATE 321
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·REDMOND SD 2J·NCES 411035000278
M A Lynch Elementary School
1314 SW Kalama Ave, Redmond, OR 97756 · (541) 923-4876 · Deschutes County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL352 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
15.3:1
23 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.5:1 · STATE 16.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
76%
268 students
DISTRICT 78% · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 34 | 10% |
| Grade 1 | 66 | 19% |
| Grade 2 | 65 | 18% |
| Grade 3 | 60 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 72 | 20% |
| Grade 5 | 55 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (34) is 38% smaller than its 5th grade class (55).
Student demographics
43%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 46% · 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
42.5%
OR avg 43.0% . +5.7pp since 2023
Math
32.4%
OR avg 31.8% . -1.7pp since 2023
What this means: On the OSAS, Oregon's statewide test, about 43 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 32 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 down about 2 points.
OSAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 42.5% | 32.4% |
| 2023-24 | 36.8% | 34.1% |
% 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
33.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
33.0%
based on OR schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+0.9pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 34% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 33% 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 M A Lynch Elementary School
M A Lynch Elementary School's state test result (33.9% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| M A Lynch Elementary School this school | 352 | 76.1% | 33.9% |
| Vern Patrick Elementary School Redmond | 333 | 75.7% | 38.8% |
| John Tuck Elementary School Redmond | 382 | 74.9% | 43.0% |
| Periwinkle Elementary School Albany | 325 | 76.6% | 28.0% |
| Harrisburg Elementary School Harrisburg | 338 | 74.0% | 42.3% |
| Riverside Elementary School Grants Pass | 351 | 72.6% | 43.7% |
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 M A Lynch Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Oregon | In Deschutes County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 33.9% | #299 of 591 | #22 of 29 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 32.4% | #338 of 646 ▼ 40 | #22 of 30 ▲ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 42.5% | #305 of 646 ▲ 84 | #23 of 30 ▲ 4 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 352 | #308 of 710 | #19 of 31 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.3:1 | #147 of 587 | #1 of 26 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 43.2% | #398 of 587 | #7 of 26 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 76.1% | #305 of 645 | #7 of 29 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -2.5% | #474 of 493 | #20 of 21 |
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
352
+63 (+22%) vs 2020
-18% since 1990-91, when it was 430
Student : Teacher
15.3:1
was 15.2:1
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 | 352 | 23 | 15.3:1 | 76% (268) |
| 2023-24 | 364 | 24 | 15.2:1 | 66% (240) |
| 2022-23 | 359 | 20.4 | 17.6:1 | 69% (247) |
| 2020-21 | 289 | 19 | 15.2:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 361 | 21.8 | 16.6:1 | 79% (285) |
| 2015-16 | 486 | 26 | 18.7:1 | 79% (383) |
| 2010-11 | 463 | 20 | 23.1:1 | 74% (341) |
| 2000-01 | 475 | 22 | 21.6:1 | 38% (181) |
| 1990-91 | 430 | 20 | 21.5:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for M A Lynch Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 2% (361 to 352); teachers up 6% (21.8 to 23).
About M A Lynch Elementary School
M A Lynch Elementary School is a medium-sized elementary school in Redmond, Oregon. Students in kindergarten through 5 attend the school, which enrolls 352 students.
Redmond SD 2J enrolls 6,889 students, and its 13 schools include M A Lynch Elementary School.
At 72%, White students outnumber all other groups at M A Lynch Elementary School combined. The school is also 20% Hispanic and 4% multiracial. The White share of the county population is higher, at 87%. M A Lynch Elementary School has a diversity index of 43%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
M A Lynch Elementary School operates with 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, a ratio of about 15.3:1. That ratio is under the 16.5:1 average for elementary schools in Oregon. M A Lynch Elementary School reports 76% of students eligible for free or reduced-price meals. The 60% average for public schools in Deschutes County is 16 points lower.
Predicted from its free or reduced-price lunch share, M A Lynch Elementary School would score about 33.0%. It scores 33.9%, within a point of that figure.
Deschutes County census figures show that median household income is about $92,758, roughly 45% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 5%. M A Lynch Elementary School is among the 53 public schools in Deschutes County.
The nearest public school is Obsidian Middle School, at about 0.2 miles. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Among the 9 closest schools with test data, this one included, M A Lynch Elementary School ranks 4th on average proficiency.
Locale data from NCES put M A Lynch Elementary School in a town some distance from an urbanized area (Town: Distant).
M A Lynch Elementary School had 289 students in 2020-21 and 352 in 2024-25, a 22% gain.
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Deschutes County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
206,334
Census ACS
Median income
$92,758
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
45%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
53
25,823 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Redmond SD 2J
- Redmond Proficiency AcademyHigh · 906 students
- Redmond High SchoolHigh · 896 students
- Ridgeview High SchoolHigh · 844 students
- Elton Gregory Middle SchoolMiddle · 695 students
- Obsidian Middle SchoolMiddle · 568 students
- Sage Elementary SchoolElementary · 493 students
Other schools in Redmond
- Redmond Proficiency AcademyHigh · 906 students
- Redmond High SchoolHigh · 896 students
- Ridgeview High SchoolHigh · 844 students
- Elton Gregory Middle SchoolMiddle · 695 students
- Obsidian Middle SchoolMiddle · 568 students
- Sage Elementary SchoolElementary · 493 students
Nearby schools
- Obsidian Middle School0.2 mi · 568
- Redmond Proficiency Academy0.5 mi · 906
- Redmond High School0.6 mi · 896
- John Tuck Elementary School0.9 mi · 382
- Hugh Hartman Elementary0.9 mi · 376
- Vern Patrick Elementary School1.1 mi · 333
Frequently asked questions
About M A Lynch Elementary SchoolHow many students attend M A Lynch Elementary School?
M A Lynch Elementary School enrolls approximately 352 students in grades KG-05.
What grades does M A Lynch Elementary School serve?
M A Lynch Elementary School serves grades KG-05.
How many students per teacher at M A Lynch Elementary School?
Approximately 15.3:1 students per teacher at M A Lynch Elementary School.
What is the student diversity at M A Lynch Elementary School?
Student demographics at M A Lynch Elementary School are roughly 72% White, 20% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is M A Lynch Elementary School public or private?
M A Lynch Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Redmond SD 2J.
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