Plush Elementary School

Plush Elementary School is one of the one-room-style elementary-level communitys in Plush, Oregon, run under Plush SD 18, with 4 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 8. That puts it 99% below the typical public school in Oregon, which averages around 321 students.

Plush Elementary School is a school of Plush SD 18, the district that handles curriculum, staffing, and budget for the campus.

On the student-mix side, Plush Elementary School records that the largest single group is White at 50%, but no single group is in the majority; the rest consists of 50% multiracial. That is visibly less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 80%.

In terms of school funding signals, Plush Elementary School shows 1 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 4.0:1. The state averages around 16.5:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical.

Across the wider county, census data for Lake County shows median household income runs about $62,787, 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Plush Elementary School is one of 8 public schools in Lake County (combined enrollment of about 1,143 students).

Adel Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 16.8 miles from this campus.

Plush Elementary School operates from a rural location.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Plush Elementary School has increased 33%, going from 3 students in 2018 to 4 in 2025. The White share of enrollment ticked down from 100% to 50% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio widened from 3.0:1 in 2018 to 4.0:1 today.

On this page, recent activity here tends to focus on sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.