Enrollment
280
Elementary
DISTRICT 172 · STATE 321
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·OAKRIDGE SD 76·NCES 410915000635
Oakridge Elementary School
48119 E 1st St, Oakridge, OR 97463 · (541) 782-3226 · Lane County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL280 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
14.6:1
19 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.0:1 · STATE 16.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
96%
269 students
DISTRICT 183% · 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 | 49 | 18% |
| Grade 1 | 38 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 36 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 42 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 38 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 36 | 13% |
| Grade 6 | 41 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (49) is 20% larger than its 6th grade class (41).
Student demographics
30%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 29% · 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
Based on grade levels within Oakridge SD 76. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
OSAS 2024-25 . % ProficientEnglish Language Arts
31.4%
OR avg 43.0% . +5.0pp since 2023
Math
27.7%
OR avg 31.8% . +5.1pp 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 28 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 5 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 5 points.
OSAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 31.4% | 27.7% |
| 2023-24 | 26.4% | 22.6% |
% 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
23.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
25.3%
based on OR schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-1.8pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 23% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 25% 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 Oakridge Elementary School
Oakridge Elementary School's state test result (23.4% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakridge Elementary School this school | 280 | 96.1% | 23.4% |
| Myrtle Crest School Myrtle Point | 271 | 95.2% | 27.5% |
| Madrona Elementary School Grants Pass | 281 | 98.9% | 23.8% |
| Henry L Slater Elementary School Burns | 297 | 91.6% | 29.4% |
| Eagle Rock Elementary School Eagle Point | 288 | 94.8% | 36.2% |
| Ft Vannoy Elementary School Grants Pass | 239 | 100.0% | 22.0% |
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 Oakridge Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Oregon | In Lane County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 23.4% | #467 of 591 | #44 of 52 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 27.7% | #411 of 646 ▲ 78 | #34 of 55 ▲ 9 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 31.4% | #473 of 646 ▲ 68 | #44 of 55 ▲ 4 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 280 | #446 of 710 | #35 of 58 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.6:1 | #102 of 587 | #8 of 48 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 30.2% | #541 of 587 | #43 of 48 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 96.1% | #103 of 645 | #10 of 55 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -10.3% | #390 of 493 | #30 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
280
-2 (-1%) vs 2020
-28% since 1990-91, when it was 387
Student : Teacher
14.6:1
was 17.6:1
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 | 280 | 19.1 | 14.6:1 | 96% (269) |
| 2023-24 | 263 | 15.6 | 16.8:1 | 92% (242) |
| 2022-23 | 278 | 17 | 16.4:1 | 83% (230) |
| 2020-21 | 282 | 16 | 17.6:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 312 | 17.3 | 18.0:1 | 71% (222) |
| 2015-16 | 298 | 17 | 17.5:1 | 80% (237) |
| 2010-11 | 300 | 16 | 18.8:1 | 77% (231) |
| 2000-01 | 274 | 17 | 16.1:1 | 59% (161) |
| 1990-91 | 387 | 19 | 20.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Oakridge Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 10% (312 to 280); teachers up 10% (17.3 to 19.1).
About Oakridge Elementary School
Oakridge Elementary School is an elementary school in Oakridge, Oregon, and it is part of Oakridge SD 76. The school's 280 students are in kindergarten through 6.
Oakridge SD 76 has 515 students spread across 3 schools.
Most students at Oakridge Elementary School are White: 83% of enrollment. Other students are 9% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, and 2% Native American. For comparison, Lane County is about 81% White. Oakridge Elementary School has a diversity index of 30%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
Federal records show a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.6:1 at Oakridge Elementary School, with 19.1 full-time-equivalent teachers. The 16.5:1 average for elementary schools in Oregon is higher than this school's figure. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility, a common measure of family income, is 96%. For comparison, public schools in Lane County average 76%.
On the allk12 BeatsExpectations measure, Oakridge Elementary School is 1.8 points below the average proficiency rate on state tests predicted for its free or reduced-price lunch share: 23.4% actual, 25.3% predicted. That is outside both the top and bottom 10% in Oregon.
County data help place the school in context: in Lane County, median household income is about $71,544, roughly 34% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 8%. The public schools of Lane County number 117 and enroll about 42,240.
Oakridge Junior High School is the closest public school, about 0.2 miles away in a straight line. There are 2 more public schools inside five miles. Among the 5 closest schools with test data, this one included, Oakridge Elementary School ranks 4th on average proficiency.
The school's setting, by NCES definition, is Rural: Remote: in rural territory far from an urban area.
The student count changed little between 2020-21 (282) and 2024-25 (280). The ratio was 17.6:1 in 2020-21 and 14.6:1 in 2024-25.
Topics for discussion here include school safety, transportation, and start times. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
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 Oakridge SD 76
- Oakridge High SchoolHigh · 155 students
- Oakridge Junior High SchoolMiddle · 80 students
Other schools in Oakridge
- Oakridge High SchoolHigh · 155 students
- Oakridge Junior High SchoolMiddle · 80 students
Other Oakridge Elementary schools
4 other US public schools in 5 states are named Oakridge Elementary. Oakridge Elementary School is the 5th largest of the 5.
- Oakridge ElementaryClover, SC · 818 students
- Oakridge ElementaryArlington, VA · 636 students
- Oakridge Elementary SchoolMoore, OK · 576 students
- OAKRIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLHOLLYWOOD, FL · 411 students
Nearby schools
- Oakridge Junior High School0.2 mi · 80
- Oakridge High School0.2 mi · 155
- Childs Way Charter School19.2 mi · 121
- Bridge Charter Academy19.6 mi · 546
- Lowell Junior/Senior High School19.6 mi · 178
- Lundy Elementary School19.7 mi · 176
Frequently asked questions
About Oakridge Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Oakridge Elementary School?
Oakridge Elementary School enrolls approximately 280 students in grades KG-06.
What grades does Oakridge Elementary School serve?
Oakridge Elementary School serves grades KG-06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oakridge Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Oakridge Elementary School is approximately 14.6:1 (19 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Oakridge Elementary School?
Student demographics at Oakridge Elementary School are roughly 83% White, 9% Hispanic, 0% Black, 5% Two or more.
What district is Oakridge Elementary School in?
Oakridge Elementary School is part of Oakridge SD 76.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.