Enrollment
119
Elementary
DISTRICT 179 · STATE 321
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SILVER FALLS SD 4J·NCES 411145000840
Silver Crest Elementary School
365 Loar Rd SE, Silverton, OR 97381 · (503) 873-4428 · Marion County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL119 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
19.8:1
6 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.6:1 · STATE 16.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
51%
61 students
DISTRICT 51% · 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 | 9 | 8% |
| Grade 1 | 9 | 8% |
| Grade 2 | 11 | 9% |
| Grade 3 | 12 | 10% |
| Grade 4 | 18 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 14 | 12% |
| Grade 6 | 12 | 10% |
| Grade 7 | 16 | 13% |
| Grade 8 | 18 | 15% |
Student demographics
34%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 37% · 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
Silver Crest Elementary School→Silverton High School
Based on grade levels within Silver Falls SD 4J. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
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OSAS 2024-25 . % ProficientEnglish Language Arts
46.3%
OR avg 43.0% . +3.3pp since 2023
Math
33.8%
OR avg 31.8% . -1.7pp since 2023
What this means: On the OSAS, Oregon's statewide test, about 46 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 34 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 3 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 2 points.
OSAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 46.3% | 33.8% |
| 2023-24 | 43.0% | 35.5% |
% 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
37.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
42.7%
based on OR schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-5.3pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 37% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 43% 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 Silver Crest Elementary School
Silver Crest Elementary School's state test result (37.4% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silver Crest Elementary School this school | 119 | 51.3% | 37.4% |
| Clemens Primary School Philomath | 165 | 49.1% | N/A |
| Central Howell Elementary School Silverton | 160 | 51.3% | 27.6% |
| Ewing Young Elementary School Newberg | 172 | 50.0% | 63.1% |
| Amity Creek Elementary School Bend | 144 | 47.2% | 60.0% |
| Scotts Mills Elementary School Scotts Mills | 141 | 51.1% | 29.5% |
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 Silver Crest Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Oregon | In Marion County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 37.4% | #255 of 591 | #14 of 58 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 33.8% | #321 of 646 ▼ 38 | #19 of 62 ▼ 3 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 46.3% | #259 of 646 ▲ 29 | #16 of 62 ▲ 2 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 119 | #652 of 710 | #63 of 66 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 51.3% | #540 of 645 | #57 of 61 |
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
119
-9 (-7%) vs 2020
-11% since 2000-01, when it was 133
Student : Teacher
19.8:1
was 14.2:1
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 | 119 | 6 | 19.8:1 | 51% (61) |
| 2023-24 | 132 | 8.8 | 15.1:1 | 39% (51) |
| 2022-23 | 136 | 8.1 | 16.8:1 | 24% (33) |
| 2020-21 | 128 | 9 | 14.2:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 142 | 8.3 | 17.2:1 | 45% (64) |
| 2015-16 | 151 | 8 | 18.9:1 | 52% (78) |
| 2010-11 | 153 | 7 | 21.9:1 | 56% (86) |
| 2000-01 | 133 | 7 | 19.0:1 | 37% (49) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Silver Crest Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 16% (142 to 119); teachers down 27% (8.3 to 6).
About Silver Crest Elementary School
Silver Crest Elementary School is a very small elementary school with its address in Silverton, Oregon. The school covers kindergarten through 8 and reported 119 students in 2024-25. On average, elementary schools in Oregon enroll around 321, and this school is 63% below that mark.
Silver Falls SD 4J has a total of 13 schools and 3,651 students, Silver Crest Elementary School among them.
Federal enrollment data show Silver Crest Elementary School is 80% White. The remaining shares are 14% Hispanic and 3% Asian. Marion County as a whole is about 66% White, so the school's share is higher. A diversity index of 34% means there is a 34% chance two randomly chosen students at Silver Crest Elementary School are from different groups.
Silver Crest Elementary School has a student-to-teacher ratio of 19.8:1, with 6 full-time-equivalent teachers. Statewide, elementary schools in Oregon average 16.5:1. Income data for the school show 51% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. For comparison, public schools in Marion County average 83%.
A school with Silver Crest Elementary School's lunch-eligibility share in Oregon is predicted to score 42.7%. Silver Crest Elementary School scores 37.4%, 5.3 points below that line.
The school's county is Marion County. According to Census Bureau estimates, median household income comes to about $77,351, 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 9% of people live in poverty. There are 111 public schools in the county, enrolling about 53,799, Silver Crest Elementary School among them.
Silver Crest Elementary School's nearest public school is Victor Point Elementary School (about 4.4 miles). The count of other public schools within ten miles is at least 8. Ranked by average proficiency, Silver Crest Elementary School places 5th out of 8 schools in its immediate area.
Under the NCES locale system, Silver Crest Elementary School is Rural: Distant.
A 7% decline took enrollment from 128 in 2020-21 to 119 in 2024-25. The student-to-teacher ratio went up from 14.2:1 to 19.8:1.
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Marion County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
349,244
Census ACS
Median income
$77,351
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
26%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
111
53,799 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Silver Falls SD 4J
- Silverton High SchoolHigh · 1,262 students
- Silverton Middle SchoolMiddle · 425 students
- Robert Frost Elementary SchoolElementary · 349 students
- Mark Twain ElementaryElementary · 314 students
- Butte Creek Elementary SchoolElementary · 303 students
- Victor Point Elementary SchoolElementary · 205 students
Other schools in Silverton
- Silverton High SchoolHigh · 1,262 students
- Silverton Middle SchoolMiddle · 425 students
- Robert Frost Elementary SchoolElementary · 349 students
- Mark Twain ElementaryElementary · 314 students
- Victor Point Elementary SchoolElementary · 205 students
- Central Howell Elementary SchoolElementary · 160 students
Nearby schools
- Victor Point Elementary School4.4 mi · 205
- The Community Roots School7.9 mi · 99
- Evergreen Elementary School7.9 mi · 67
- Mark Twain Elementary8.1 mi · 314
- Robert Frost Elementary School8.1 mi · 349
- Scotts Mills Elementary School8.2 mi · 141
Frequently asked questions
About Silver Crest Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Silver Crest Elementary School?
Silver Crest Elementary School enrolls approximately 119 students in grades KG-08.
What grades does Silver Crest Elementary School serve?
Silver Crest Elementary School serves grades KG-08.
How many students per teacher at Silver Crest Elementary School?
Approximately 19.8:1 students per teacher at Silver Crest Elementary School.
How diverse is Silver Crest Elementary School?
Silver Crest Elementary School reports a student body of 80% White, 14% Hispanic, 1% Black, 3% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees Silver Crest Elementary School?
Silver Crest Elementary School is overseen by Silver Falls SD 4J in Marion County.
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