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Mountain View Academy

45 S Moss St, Lowell, OR 97452 · (541) 285-0043 · Lane County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY42-RURALCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL138 STUDENTS
B+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 65% of Oregon public elementary schools
  • BTest 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
138
Elementary
DISTRICT 157 · STATE 321
Student : Teacher
16.1:1
9 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.2:1 · STATE 16.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
70%
96 students
DISTRICT 73% · 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
Kindergarten1612%
Grade 11712%
Grade 21612%
Grade 31612%
Grade 41612%
Grade 51410%
Grade 61511%
Grade 71511%
Grade 8139%

This year's kindergarten class (16) is 23% larger than its 8th grade class (13).

Student demographics
32%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 32% · STATE 59% · US 70%
White
11281%
DISTRICT 81% · STATE 57% · US 43%
Hispanic
1712%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 26% · US 30%
Two+
97%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 7% · US 5%
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
6849%
Female
7051%

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Test scores

OSAS 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
55.7%
OR avg 43.0% . +1.9pp since 2023
Math
30.7%
OR avg 31.8% . -1.6pp since 2023

What this means: On the OSAS, Oregon's statewide test, about 56 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 31 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 2 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 2 points.

OSAS results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2555.7%30.7%
2023-2453.8%32.3%
% 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
41.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
35.6%
based on OR schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+6.0pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 42% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 36% 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 Mountain View Academy

Mountain View Academy's state test result (41.5% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Mountain View Academy this school13869.6%41.5%
Pilot Rock Elementary School
Pilot Rock
13672.8%27.4%
Clarkes Elementary School
Mulino
15366.0%50.7%
Holley Elementary School
Sweet Home
15773.9%32.6%
Athena Elementary School
Athena
12474.2%41.9%
Riddle Elementary School
Riddle
16875.0%21.3%
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 Mountain View Academy ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn OregonIn Lane County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
41.5%#208 of 591#15 of 52
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
30.7%#364 of 646
▼ 26
#28 of 55
▲ 3
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
55.7%#151 of 646
▲ 21
#12 of 55
▲ 1
Enrollment
ranked largest first
138#636 of 710#52 of 58
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
69.6%#386 of 645#26 of 55
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
138
+1 (+1%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
16.1:1
was 17.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-251388.616.1:170% (96)
2023-2414310.413.8:127% (38)
2022-231429.614.8:127% (38)
2020-21137817.1:137% (51)
2017-181408.915.7:127% (38)
2015-16110813.8:145% (49)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Mountain View Academy.

Since 2017-18: students down 1% (140 to 138); teachers down 3% (8.9 to 8.6).

About Mountain View Academy

Mountain View Academy is a low-enrollment elementary school with an address in Lowell, Oregon. The school serves kindergarten through 8. Enrollment is 138 students. Elementary schools in Oregon have about 321 students on average; enrollment here is 57% lower.

Mountain View Academy is run by Lowell SD 71, whose 4 schools enroll 1,038 students.

White students are 81% of those enrolled at Mountain View Academy. The next largest groups are 12% Hispanic and 7% multiracial. That is in line with Lane County, where about 81% of residents are White. A diversity index of 32% means there is a 32% chance two randomly chosen students at Mountain View Academy are from different groups.

The school's 8.6 full-time-equivalent teachers translate to a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.1:1. The 16.5:1 average for elementary schools in Oregon is close to this figure. Income data for the school show 70% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.

Among Oregon public elementary schools, Mountain View Academy outscored 65%, which works out to a B+ on the allk12 Grade.

Mountain View Academy is 6.0 points above its predicted average proficiency rate across its state test results (41.5% versus 35.6%), which places it in neither the top nor the bottom 10% in Oregon.

In Lane County, median household income comes to about $71,544, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 34% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 8%. The county's public schools total 117, with about 42,240 students.

Lundy Elementary School sits less than a tenth of a mile from Mountain View Academy. Around the school, 3 other public schools are within five miles. By average proficiency, Mountain View Academy is 2nd among 8 schools close by.

The federal government classifies Mountain View Academy's location as Rural: Distant. Charter status: Mountain View Academy is a public charter school.

The student count changed little between 2020-21 (137) and 2024-25 (138). The student-to-teacher ratio dropped from 17.1:1 in 2020-21 to 16.1:1 in 2024-25.

The allk12 page for Mountain View Academy lets the school community talk about athletics, class schedules, and weather closures. You can also rate the school on this page.

Lane County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
Mountain View Academy
District
Lowell SD 71
Address
45 S Moss St, Lowell, OR 97452
Phone
(541) 285-0043
County
Lane County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–08
Total enrollment
138
Teachers (FTE)
9
Student–teacher ratio
16.1:1
Free and reduced lunch
96 (70%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
410759001834
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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One other US public school is named Mountain View Academy. Mountain View Academy is the 2nd largest of the 2.

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Frequently asked questions

About Mountain View Academy
How many students attend Mountain View Academy?
Mountain View Academy enrolls approximately 138 students in grades KG-08.
Is Mountain View Academy an elementary, middle, or high school?
Mountain View Academy is an elementary school covering grades KG-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mountain View Academy?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Mountain View Academy is approximately 16.1:1 (9 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Mountain View Academy?
At Mountain View Academy, the student body is approximately 81% White, 12% Hispanic, 7% Two or more.
What district is Mountain View Academy in?
Mountain View Academy is part of Lowell SD 71.
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