Enrollment
299
Elementary
DISTRICT 322 · STATE 321
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·EUGENE SD 4J·NCES 410474000548
McCornack Elementary School
1968 Brittany Dr, Eugene, OR 97405 · (541) 790-5800 · Lane County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY12-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL299 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
15.5:1
19 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.7:1 · STATE 16.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
64%
190 students
DISTRICT 66% · 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 | 38 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 40 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 52 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 52 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 52 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 65 | 22% |
This year's kindergarten class (38) is 42% smaller than its 5th grade class (65).
Student demographics
60%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 53% · 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
34.7%
OR avg 43.0% . +0.6pp since 2023
Math
25.0%
OR avg 31.8% . -1.1pp since 2023
What this means: On the OSAS, Oregon's statewide test, about 35 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 25 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Oregon schools, those numbers are about 43 and 32. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2023, while math scores are down about 1 points.
OSAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 34.7% | 25.0% |
| 2023-24 | 34.1% | 26.1% |
% 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
27.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
37.9%
based on OR schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-10.8pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 27% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 38% 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 McCornack Elementary School
McCornack Elementary School's state test result (27.1% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| McCornack Elementary School this school | 299 | 63.5% | 27.1% |
| Lewelling Elementary School Milwaukie | 282 | 60.3% | 24.7% |
| Oak Grove Elementary Milwaukie | 262 | 69.1% | 28.7% |
| Sandy Grade School Sandy | 327 | 67.0% | 44.0% |
| Cesar Chavez Elementary School Eugene | 356 | 63.8% | 19.9% |
| Farmington View Elementary School Hillsboro | 256 | 67.2% | 49.9% |
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 McCornack Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Oregon | In Lane County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 27.1% | #413 of 591 | #40 of 52 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 25.0% | #450 of 646 ▼ 8 | #42 of 55 ▼ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 34.7% | #432 of 646 ▼ 8 | #38 of 55 ▲ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 299 | #410 of 710 | #32 of 58 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.5:1 | #167 of 587 | #14 of 48 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 60.4% | #143 of 587 | #3 of 48 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 63.5% | #450 of 645 | #47 of 55 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -14.6% | #339 of 493 | #24 of 39 |
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
299
-3 (-1%) vs 2020
-41% since 1990-91, when it was 507
Student : Teacher
15.5:1
was 18.9:1
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 | 299 | 19.2 | 15.5:1 | 64% (190) |
| 2023-24 | 306 | 22 | 13.9:1 | 79% (241) |
| 2022-23 | 340 | N/A | N/A | 64% (219) |
| 2020-21 | 302 | 16 | 18.9:1 | 81% (244) |
| 2017-18 | 350 | 17.1 | 20.5:1 | 67% (236) |
| 2015-16 | 359 | 16 | 22.4:1 | 67% (239) |
| 2010-11 | 398 | 18 | 22.1:1 | 56% (222) |
| 2000-01 | 385 | 17 | 22.6:1 | 33% (126) |
| 1990-91 | 507 | 21 | 24.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for McCornack Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 15% (350 to 299); teachers up 13% (17.1 to 19.2).
About McCornack Elementary School
A medium-sized elementary school in Eugene, Oregon, McCornack Elementary School is part of Eugene SD 4J. The school enrolls 299 students, from kindergarten through 5.
Eugene SD 4J enrolls 15,712 students in 36 schools, including McCornack Elementary School.
McCornack Elementary School is 56% White by enrollment. The rest of enrollment is 23% Hispanic, 17% multiracial, and 3% Black. Census estimates put the White share of Lane County's population at about 81%. The school's diversity index is 60%, meaning two students picked at random have a 60% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
The ratio of students to teachers is 15.5:1, with 19.2 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff. The school has fewer students per teacher than the 16.5:1 average for elementary schools in Oregon. Lunch subsidy eligibility at McCornack Elementary School is 64%. The average for public schools in Lane County is 76%.
On a poverty-adjusted basis, McCornack Elementary School falls in the middle 80% of Oregon schools: 27.1% actual against 37.9% predicted.
Lane County census figures show that the median household income is $71,544, about 34% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 8% of residents are in poverty. Lane County is home to 117 public schools and about 42,240 public school students.
Nearby, Churchill High School is about 0.3 miles away. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles. Nearby schools average 42.2% on proficiency, and McCornack Elementary School is below that at 27.1%.
NCES assigns McCornack Elementary School the locale City: Mid-size, meaning inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.
There was little change in enrollment from 2020-21 (302) to 2024-25 (299). Federal data show the ratio falling from 18.9:1 to 15.5:1.
Posts about school events, clubs, and volunteer needs are welcome on this page. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
Lane County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
384,207
Census ACS
Median income
$71,544
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
117
42,240 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Eugene SD 4J
- South Eugene High SchoolHigh · 1,499 students
- Sheldon High SchoolHigh · 1,462 students
- North Eugene High SchoolHigh · 1,079 students
- Churchill High SchoolHigh · 1,031 students
- Gilham Elementary SchoolElementary · 572 students
- Roosevelt Middle SchoolMiddle · 557 students
Other schools in Eugene
- South Eugene High SchoolHigh · 1,499 students
- Sheldon High SchoolHigh · 1,462 students
- Willamette High SchoolHigh · 1,455 students
- North Eugene High SchoolHigh · 1,079 students
- Churchill High SchoolHigh · 1,031 students
- Meadow View SchoolElementary · 672 students
Nearby schools
- Churchill High School0.3 mi · 1,031
- Kennedy Middle School0.5 mi · 350
- Chinese Language Immersion School0.5 mi · 110
- Lane School0.9 mi · 31
- Transitions0.9 mi · 40
- Arts and Technology Academy at Jefferson1.5 mi · 350
Frequently asked questions
About McCornack Elementary SchoolHow large is McCornack Elementary School?
McCornack Elementary School enrolls approximately 299 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does McCornack Elementary School serve?
McCornack Elementary School serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at McCornack Elementary School?
Approximately 15.5:1 students per teacher at McCornack Elementary School.
How diverse is McCornack Elementary School?
McCornack Elementary School reports a student body of 56% White, 23% Hispanic, 3% Black, 0% Asian, 17% Two or more.
Is McCornack Elementary School public or private?
McCornack Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Eugene SD 4J.
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