Enrollment
212
Elementary
DISTRICT 200 · STATE 321
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CENTRAL CURRY SD 1·NCES 410576000249
Riley Creek Elementary School
94350 6th St, Gold Beach, OR 97444 · (541) 247-6604 · Curry County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL212 STUDENTS
C+
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Scored higher than 37% of Oregon public elementary schools
- CTest 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
Student : Teacher
16.0:1
13 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.3:1 · STATE 16.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
91%
193 students
DISTRICT 92% · 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 | 37 | 17% |
| Grade 1 | 34 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 23 | 11% |
| Grade 3 | 37 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 28 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 26 | 12% |
| Grade 6 | 27 | 13% |
This year's kindergarten class (37) is 37% larger than its 6th grade class (27).
Student demographics
33%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 36% · 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
Riley Creek Elementary School→Gold Beach Jr/Sr High School
Based on grade levels within Central Curry SD 1. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
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OSAS 2024-25 . % ProficientEnglish Language Arts
30.8%
OR avg 43.0% . -4.9pp since 2023
Math
26.7%
OR avg 31.8% . +0.3pp 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 27 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 5 points since 2023, while math scores have held steady.
OSAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 30.8% | 26.7% |
| 2023-24 | 35.7% | 26.4% |
% 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
27.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
27.2%
based on OR schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+0.2pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 27% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 27% 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 Riley Creek Elementary School
Riley Creek Elementary School's state test result (27.5% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riley Creek Elementary School this school | 212 | 91.0% | 27.5% |
| Brockway Elementary School Winston | 224 | 92.0% | N/A |
| Ocean Crest Elementary School Bandon | 240 | 88.3% | 48.9% |
| Bonanza Elementary School Bonanza | 206 | 92.7% | 29.8% |
| Pioneer School Lebanon | 261 | 89.7% | 35.7% |
| Keno Elementary School Keno | 183 | 90.2% | 43.5% |
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 Riley Creek Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Oregon |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 27.5% | #405 of 591 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 26.7% | #422 of 646 ▲ 12 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 30.8% | #486 of 646 ▼ 84 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 212 | #568 of 710 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.0:1 | #204 of 587 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 32.8% | #524 of 587 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 91.0% | #136 of 645 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -31.2% | #73 of 493 |
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
212
-84 (-28%) vs 2020
-57% since 2000-01, when it was 498
Student : Teacher
16.0:1
was 17.4:1
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 | 212 | 13.2 | 16.0:1 | 91% (193) |
| 2023-24 | 213 | 14.5 | 14.7:1 | 65% (139) |
| 2022-23 | 310 | 19.3 | 16.1:1 | 66% (206) |
| 2020-21 | 296 | 17 | 17.4:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 308 | 17.5 | 17.6:1 | 66% (202) |
| 2015-16 | 320 | 18 | 17.8:1 | 70% (224) |
| 2010-11 | 359 | 22 | 16.3:1 | 60% (217) |
| 2000-01 | 498 | 28 | 17.8:1 | 45% (224) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Riley Creek Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 31% (308 to 212); teachers down 25% (17.5 to 13.2).
About Riley Creek Elementary School
Riley Creek Elementary School is an elementary school with a street address in Gold Beach, Oregon. Federal data show 212 students enrolled in pre-K through 6 in 2024-25. Elementary schools in Oregon average about 321 students, which makes this school 34% below average.
Riley Creek Elementary School is part of a district of 2 schools: Central Curry SD 1, with 400 students.
Of every 100 students at Riley Creek Elementary School, about 81 are White. The school is also 14% Hispanic and 4% multiracial. Census estimates put Curry County at about 84% White, close to the school's figure. The diversity index for Riley Creek Elementary School is 33%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
Riley Creek Elementary School reports a ratio of 16.0 students per teacher, from 13.2 full-time-equivalent teachers. That is in line with the 16.5:1 average for elementary schools in Oregon. Student poverty is often measured by lunch eligibility; at Riley Creek Elementary School, 91% qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The average for public schools in Curry County is similar, at 90%.
On the allk12 Grade, Riley Creek Elementary School lands at C+, ahead of 37% of Oregon public elementary schools.
On the allk12 BeatsExpectations measure, Riley Creek Elementary School is within a point of the average proficiency rate across its state test results predicted for its free or reduced-price lunch share: 27.5% actual, 27.2% predicted. That is outside both the top and bottom 10% in Oregon.
For Curry County, Census Bureau data show median household income comes to about $62,244, about 22% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 11%. The county has 7 public schools and about 1,913 students.
Gold Beach Jr/Sr High School is the nearest public school to Riley Creek Elementary School, about 0.4 miles away. Its average proficiency rate of 27.5% is below the 30.1% average for nearby schools.
For locale, NCES codes Riley Creek Elementary School as Rural: Remote.
From 296 students in 2020-21, enrollment fell to 212 by 2024-25. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio dropped from 17.4:1 to 16.0:1.
Riley Creek Elementary School has a community page on allk12 for topics such as pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. You can also rate the school on this page.
Curry County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
23,381
Census ACS
Median income
$62,244
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
7
1,913 students
Quick facts
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Nearby schools
- Gold Beach Jr/Sr High School0.4 mi · 188
- Driftwood Elementary School23.8 mi · 174
- Kalmiopsis Elementary School25.1 mi · 547
- Brookings-Harbor High School25.3 mi · 422
- Azalea Middle School25.4 mi · 309
- Pacific High School30.3 mi · 61
Frequently asked questions
About Riley Creek Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Riley Creek Elementary School?
Riley Creek Elementary School enrolls approximately 212 students in grades PK-06.
What age range does Riley Creek Elementary School serve?
Riley Creek Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 06.
How many students per teacher at Riley Creek Elementary School?
Approximately 16.0:1 students per teacher at Riley Creek Elementary School.
How diverse is Riley Creek Elementary School?
Riley Creek Elementary School reports a student body of 81% White, 14% Hispanic, 0% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees Riley Creek Elementary School?
Riley Creek Elementary School is overseen by Central Curry SD 1 in Curry County.
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