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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SCAPPOOSE SD 1J·NCES 411098001542

South Columbia Family School

34555 Berg Rd, Warren, OR 97053 · (503) 366-9009 · Columbia County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY31-TOWNCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL66 STUDENTS
A-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 82% of Oregon public elementary schools
  • A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
  • ·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

Enrollment
66
Elementary
DISTRICT 192 · STATE 321
Student : Teacher
22.0:1
3 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.9:1 · STATE 16.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 32% · 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
Kindergarten914%
Grade 1914%
Grade 2812%
Grade 3914%
Grade 41015%
Grade 546%
Grade 6711%
Grade 769%
Grade 846%
Student demographics
20%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 37% · STATE 59% · US 70%
White
5989%
DISTRICT 78% · STATE 57% · US 43%
Hispanic
46%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 26% · US 30%
Two+
23%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 7% · US 5%
Native American
12%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 1%
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
3452%
Female
3248%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
South Columbia Family School→Scappoose High School
Based on grade levels within Scappoose SD 1J. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

OSAS 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
52.4%
OR avg 43.0% . -24.5pp since 2023
Math
47.6%
OR avg 31.8% . +3.6pp since 2023

What this means: On the OSAS, Oregon's statewide test, about 52 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 48 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 25 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 4 points.

OSAS results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2552.4%47.6%
2023-2476.9%44.0%
% Proficient, all students and all tested grades.
Source: OSAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where South Columbia Family School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn OregonIn Columbia County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
66#676 of 710#10 of 11
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
66
-11 (-14%) vs 2020
0% since 2010-11, when it was 66
Student : Teacher
22.0:1
was 38.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2566322.0:1N/A
2023-2468322.7:1N/A
2022-2358319.3:1N/A
2020-2177238.5:1N/A
2017-18672.428.3:1N/A
2015-1667167.0:1N/A
2010-1166166.0:10% (0)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for South Columbia Family School.

Since 2017-18: students down 1% (67 to 66); teachers up 27% (2.4 to 3).

About South Columbia Family School

South Columbia Family School is an elementary school in Warren, Oregon, reachable at (503) 366-9009. It had 66 students in 2024-25, spanning kindergarten through 8. That compares with an average of about 321 students for elementary schools in Oregon.

Federal data list 8 schools in Scappoose SD 1J, with 2,251 students enrolled.

By race and ethnicity, South Columbia Family School is 89% White. Other groups include 6% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. In Columbia County overall, the White share is about 85%. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 20, compared with 70 nationally.

Its staff includes 3 full-time-equivalent teachers, for about 22.0 students per teacher. Across elementary schools in Oregon, the average ratio is 16.5:1.

Among Oregon public elementary schools, South Columbia Family School outscored 82%, which works out to an A- on the allk12 Grade.

Columbia County is the school's county. There, median household income comes to about $87,458, 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Columbia County's 23 public schools enroll about 6,932 students and include South Columbia Family School.

Measured in a straight line, Warren Elementary School is less than a tenth of a mile from South Columbia Family School. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.

NCES assigns South Columbia Family School the locale Town: Fringe, meaning in a town close to an urbanized area. South Columbia Family School is a public charter school.

Enrollment decreased 14% over 4 years, reaching 66 in 2024-25. The student-to-teacher ratio went down from 38.5:1 to 22.0:1.

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Columbia County at a glance

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Population
53,493
Census ACS
Median income
$87,458
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
20%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
23
6,932 students

Quick facts

School name
South Columbia Family School
District
Scappoose SD 1J
Address
34555 Berg Rd, Warren, OR 97053
Phone
(503) 366-9009
County
Columbia County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–08
Total enrollment
66
Teachers (FTE)
3
Student–teacher ratio
22.0:1
Locale
31-Town: Fringe
NCES ID
411098001542
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About South Columbia Family School
How many students attend South Columbia Family School?
South Columbia Family School enrolls approximately 66 students in grades KG-08.
Is South Columbia Family School an elementary, middle, or high school?
South Columbia Family School is an elementary school covering grades KG-08.
How many teachers does South Columbia Family School have?
South Columbia Family School employs 3 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 22.0:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at South Columbia Family School?
At South Columbia Family School, the student body is approximately 89% White, 6% Hispanic, 3% Two or more.
What district is South Columbia Family School in?
South Columbia Family School is part of Scappoose SD 1J.
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