Enrollment
336
Elementary
DISTRICT 249 · STATE 321
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NESTUCCA VALLEY SD 101J·NCES 410870001077
Nestucca K8
36925 Hwy 101 S, Cloverdale, OR 97112 · (503) 392-3194 · Tillamook County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL336 STUDENTS
C-
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Scored higher than 17% of Oregon public elementary schools
- DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- CBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
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
17.7:1
19 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.8:1 · STATE 16.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
94%
315 students
DISTRICT 94% · 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 | 28 | 8% |
| Grade 1 | 39 | 12% |
| Grade 2 | 32 | 10% |
| Grade 3 | 44 | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 32 | 10% |
| Grade 5 | 38 | 11% |
| Grade 6 | 44 | 13% |
| Grade 7 | 44 | 13% |
| Grade 8 | 35 | 10% |
This year's kindergarten class (28) is 20% smaller than its 8th grade class (35).
Student demographics
51%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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Nestucca K8→Nestucca High School
Based on grade levels within Nestucca Valley SD 101J. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
OSAS 2024-25 . % ProficientEnglish Language Arts
30.8%
OR avg 43.0% . -2.8pp since 2023
Math
11.5%
OR avg 31.8% . -1.1pp since 2023
What this means: On the OSAS, Oregon's statewide test, about 31 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 12 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Oregon schools, those numbers are about 43 and 32. Reading and writing scores are down about 3 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 1 points.
OSAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 30.8% | 11.5% |
| 2023-24 | 33.6% | 12.6% |
% 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
19.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
26.2%
based on OR schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-6.3pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 20% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 26% 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 Nestucca K8
Nestucca K8's state test result (19.9% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nestucca K8 this school | 336 | 93.8% | 19.9% |
| Malabon Elementary School Eugene | 322 | 90.4% | 21.1% |
| Roosevelt Elementary School Klamath Falls | 344 | 99.4% | 46.5% |
| Jefferson Elementary School Medford | 381 | 87.9% | 34.0% |
| Roosevelt Elementary School Medford | 308 | 87.0% | 30.6% |
| Stearns Elementary School Klamath Falls | 354 | 92.4% | 13.5% |
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 Nestucca K8 ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Oregon |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 19.9% | #515 of 591 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 11.5% | #623 of 646 ▼ 14 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 30.8% | #488 of 646 ▼ 57 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 336 | #341 of 710 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.7:1 | #374 of 587 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 51.1% | #282 of 587 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 93.8% | #110 of 645 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +40.0% | #8 of 88 |
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
336
+103 (+44%) vs 2020
+28% since 2000-01, when it was 263
Student : Teacher
17.7:1
was 17.9:1
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 | 336 | 19 | 17.7:1 | 94% (315) |
| 2023-24 | 358 | 18 | 19.9:1 | 72% (257) |
| 2022-23 | 349 | 18.2 | 19.2:1 | 70% (245) |
| 2020-21 | 233 | 13 | 17.9:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 240 | 11 | 21.8:1 | 68% (163) |
| 2015-16 | 236 | 11 | 21.4:1 | 72% (171) |
| 2010-11 | 265 | 13 | 20.4:1 | 76% (202) |
| 2000-01 | 263 | 14 | 18.8:1 | 52% (138) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Nestucca K8.
Since 2017-18: students up 40% (240 to 336); teachers up 73% (11 to 19).
About Nestucca K8
In Cloverdale, Oregon, part of Tillamook County, Nestucca K8 is an elementary school. Students in pre-K through 8 make up the school's enrollment of 336 students.
Nestucca Valley SD 101J enrolls 498 students in 2 schools, including Nestucca K8.
The student body at Nestucca K8 is 64% White. Other reported shares: 26% Hispanic and 7% multiracial. Tillamook County's residents are about 84% White, 20 points above the school's share. A diversity index of 51% means there is a 51% chance two randomly chosen students at Nestucca K8 are from different groups.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 17.7:1. The school has 19 full-time-equivalent teachers. The school's 17.7:1 compares with an average of 16.5:1 for elementary schools in Oregon. Federal data show 94% of students (315) are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The 82% average for public schools in Tillamook County is 12 points lower.
Among Oregon public elementary schools, Nestucca K8 outscored 17%, which works out to a C- on the allk12 Grade.
Nestucca K8's actual average proficiency rate across its state test results (19.9%) and its predicted rate (26.2%) put it outside the top and bottom 10% of Oregon schools.
For the population of Tillamook County, median household income comes to about $69,105, roughly 26% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 9%. Tillamook County counts 12 public schools with about 3,220 students.
Nestucca High School sits about 1.3 miles from Nestucca K8. Nestucca K8 comes in 4th of 5 nearby schools on average proficiency.
The school's setting, by NCES definition, is Rural: Remote: in rural territory far from an urban area.
The 2020-21 count was 233 students and the 2024-25 count was 336. A difference that large may reflect a change in which grades the school serves.
This page is a place to ask questions and share updates about open houses, carpools, and field trips at Nestucca K8. Members of the school community can share what they know.
Tillamook County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
27,496
Census ACS
Median income
$69,105
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
26%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
12
3,220 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Nearby schools
- Nestucca High School1.3 mi · 162
- Oceanlake Elementary School15.1 mi · 246
- South Prairie Elementary School15.7 mi · 287
- Lincoln City Career Technical High School16.6 mi · 38
- Trask River High School17.2 mi · 15
- Taft High School18.1 mi · 535
Frequently asked questions
About Nestucca K8How large is Nestucca K8?
Nestucca K8 enrolls approximately 336 students in grades PK-08.
What age range does Nestucca K8 serve?
Nestucca K8 serves students from grade PK through grade 08.
How many teachers does Nestucca K8 have?
Nestucca K8 employs 19 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.7:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Nestucca K8?
At Nestucca K8, the student body is approximately 64% White, 26% Hispanic, 7% Two or more.
Is Nestucca K8 public or private?
Nestucca K8 is a public K-12 school, overseen by Nestucca Valley SD 101J.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.