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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PHOENIX-TALENT SD 4·NCES 410963000391

Phoenix Elementary School

215 N Rose St, Phoenix, OR 97535 · (541) 535-3353 · Jackson County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY22-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL320 STUDENTS
Enrollment
320
Elementary
DISTRICT 242 · STATE 321
Student : Teacher
16.1:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.2:1 · STATE 16.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
321 students
DISTRICT 97% · 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
Kindergarten5016%
Grade 15016%
Grade 24815%
Grade 36219%
Grade 46320%
Grade 54715%

This year's kindergarten class (50) is 6% larger than its 5th grade class (47).

Student demographics
57%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 58% · STATE 59% · US 70%
White
13542%
DISTRICT 51% · STATE 57% · US 43%
Hispanic
16050%
DISTRICT 38% · STATE 26% · US 30%
Black
41%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 2% · US 15%
Two+
134%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 7% · US 5%
Native American
41%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 0%
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
16351%
Female
15649%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Phoenix Elementary School→Talent Middle School
Based on grade levels within Phoenix-Talent SD 4. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

OSAS 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
21.6%
OR avg 43.0% . -3.4pp since 2023
Math
23.5%
OR avg 31.8% . -0.1pp since 2023

What this means: On the OSAS, Oregon's statewide test, about 22 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 24 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 have held steady.

OSAS results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2521.6%23.5%
2023-2425.0%23.6%
% 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
21.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
23.6%
based on OR schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-2.3pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 21% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 24% 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 →

Where Phoenix Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn OregonIn Jackson County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
21.3%#497 of 591#29 of 33
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
23.5%#481 of 646
▼ 5
#27 of 33
▼ 7
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
21.6%#584 of 646
▼ 28
#32 of 33
▼ 1
Enrollment
ranked largest first
320#371 of 710#18 of 38
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
16.1:1#214 of 587#9 of 30
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
56.7%#210 of 587#6 of 30
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
100%#68 of 645#3 of 34
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-14.4%#344 of 493#24 of 28
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
320
-10 (-3%) vs 2020
-13% since 1990-91, when it was 367
Student : Teacher
16.1:1
was 18.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2532019.816.1:1N/A
2023-243031717.8:176% (231)
2022-2330018.816.0:187% (261)
2020-213301818.3:1N/A
2017-1837416.722.3:182% (308)
2015-163951821.9:182% (325)
2010-113952019.8:178% (309)
2000-014752320.6:150% (237)
1990-913671820.4:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Phoenix Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 14% (374 to 320); teachers up 18% (16.7 to 19.8).

About Phoenix Elementary School

Phoenix, Oregon, is home to Phoenix Elementary School, a medium-sized elementary school. The student body numbers 320 students, from kindergarten through 5.

Phoenix Elementary School is part of a district of 7 schools: Phoenix-Talent SD 4, with 2,215 students.

Phoenix Elementary School has no majority group; Hispanic students are the largest, at 50%. The rest of enrollment is 42% White and 4% multiracial. Census estimates put the Hispanic share of Jackson County's population at about 15%. The school's diversity index is 57%, meaning two students picked at random have a 57% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.

The ratio of students to teachers is 16.1:1, with 19.8 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff. That is close to the 16.5:1 average for elementary schools in Oregon.

Compared with Oregon schools that have similar shares of low-income students, Phoenix Elementary School's results are 2.3 points below predicted: 21.3% against 23.6%.

Jackson County census figures show that the median household income is $73,999, about 32% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 8% of residents are in poverty. Jackson County is home to 70 public schools and about 30,143 public school students.

The school nearest to Phoenix Elementary School is Phoenix-Talent Rising Academy, at a distance of less than a tenth of a mile. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8. Phoenix Elementary School is 6th of 7 nearby schools by average proficiency rate.

Its location is classified as Suburb: Mid-size by the National Center for Education Statistics.

2024-25 enrollment was 320, a 3% decrease from 330 in 2020-21. By 2024-25, the school had 16.1 students per teacher, compared with 18.3 in 2020-21.

The allk12 site hosts a discussion page for Phoenix Elementary School covering things like sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Jackson County at a glance

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Population
222,645
Census ACS
Median income
$73,999
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
32%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
70
30,143 students

Quick facts

School name
Phoenix Elementary School
District
Phoenix-Talent SD 4
Address
215 N Rose St, Phoenix, OR 97535
Phone
(541) 535-3353
County
Jackson County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
320
Teachers (FTE)
20
Student–teacher ratio
16.1:1
Free and reduced lunch
321 (100%)
Locale
22-Suburb: Mid-size
NCES ID
410963000391
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Phoenix-Talent SD 4
Other schools in Phoenix
Other Phoenix Elementary schools

One other US public school is named Phoenix Elementary. Phoenix Elementary School is the largest of the 2.

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Frequently asked questions

About Phoenix Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Phoenix Elementary School?
Phoenix Elementary School enrolls approximately 320 students in grades KG-05.
What grades does Phoenix Elementary School serve?
Phoenix Elementary School serves grades KG-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Phoenix Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Phoenix Elementary School is approximately 16.1:1 (20 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Phoenix Elementary School?
At Phoenix Elementary School, the student body is approximately 42% White, 50% Hispanic, 1% Black, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees Phoenix Elementary School?
Phoenix Elementary School is overseen by Phoenix-Talent SD 4 in Jackson County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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