Enrollment
122
Elementary
DISTRICT 277 · STATE 321
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GREATER ALBANY PUBLIC SD 8J·NCES 410112000675
Takena Elementary School
1210 12th Ave SW, Albany, OR 97321 · (541) 967-4613 · Linn County
GRADES KG–02ELEMENTARY13-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL122 STUDENTS
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allk12 Grade
Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
14.7:1
8 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.5:1 · STATE 16.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
76%
93 students
DISTRICT 78% · 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 | 38 | 31% |
| Grade 1 | 40 | 33% |
| Grade 2 | 44 | 36% |
Student demographics
40%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 52% · 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
Schools most like Takena Elementary School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Takena Elementary School this school | 122 | 76.2% | N/A |
| Central Elementary School Albany | 125 | 78.4% | 31.9% |
| Athena Elementary School Athena | 124 | 74.2% | 41.9% |
| Pilot Rock Elementary School Pilot Rock | 136 | 72.8% | 27.4% |
| Gladstone Center for Children and Families Gladstone | 109 | 82.6% | N/A |
| Rogue Primary School Central Point | 154 | 79.9% | N/A |
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 Takena Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Oregon | In Linn County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 122 | #651 of 710 | #28 of 29 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 76.2% | #304 of 645 | #18 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 2024-25Enrollment
122
+11 (+10%) vs 2020
-12% since 1990-91, when it was 139
Student : Teacher
14.7:1
was 15.9:1
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 | 122 | 8.3 | 14.7:1 | 76% (93) |
| 2023-24 | 122 | N/A | N/A | 66% (80) |
| 2022-23 | 140 | 8 | 17.5:1 | 67% (94) |
| 2020-21 | 111 | 7 | 15.9:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 152 | 10 | 15.3:1 | 51% (77) |
| 2015-16 | 161 | 6 | 26.8:1 | 58% (94) |
| 2010-11 | 166 | 8 | 20.8:1 | 47% (78) |
| 2000-01 | 149 | 6 | 24.8:1 | 47% (70) |
| 1990-91 | 139 | 7 | 19.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Takena Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 20% (152 to 122); teachers down 16% (10 to 8.3).
About Takena Elementary School
Takena Elementary School is a small elementary school based in Albany, Oregon. The grade span is kindergarten through 2, and enrollment is 122 students. Average enrollment for elementary schools in Oregon is about 321, so this school runs 62% smaller than that.
Greater Albany Public SD 8J is the local district for Takena Elementary School. It runs 20 schools with 8,771 students.
White students are the majority at Takena Elementary School, with 75% of enrollment. After that, the student body is 17% Hispanic and 7% multiracial. Among all residents of Linn County, the White share is about 84%. Pick two students at random and there is a 40% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
Teachers at Takena Elementary School total 8.3 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 14.7:1. The school has fewer students per teacher than the 16.5:1 average for elementary schools in Oregon. The school counts 93 students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, or 76%. For comparison, public schools in Linn County average 79%.
Census Bureau estimates for Linn County show that the median household income is $76,329, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 22% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 9%. There are 48 public schools in Linn County, enrolling about 17,916 students in all.
The nearest public school is West Albany High School, at about 0.3 miles. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.
Takena Elementary School is inside a principal city with a population under 100,000, a location NCES labels City: Small.
Enrollment grew 10% from its 2020-21 level of 111. The ratio was 15.9:1 in 2020-21 and 14.7:1 in 2024-25.
Posts about school events, clubs, and volunteer needs are welcome on this page. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
Linn County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
130,706
Census ACS
Median income
$76,329
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
48
17,916 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Greater Albany Public SD 8J
- South Albany High SchoolHigh · 1,466 students
- West Albany High SchoolHigh · 1,297 students
- Timber Ridge SchoolMiddle · 657 students
- Calapooia Middle SchoolMiddle · 585 students
- Memorial Middle SchoolMiddle · 544 students
- Meadow Ridge ElementaryElementary · 510 students
Other schools in Albany
- South Albany High SchoolHigh · 1,466 students
- West Albany High SchoolHigh · 1,297 students
- Timber Ridge SchoolMiddle · 657 students
- Calapooia Middle SchoolMiddle · 585 students
- Memorial Middle SchoolMiddle · 544 students
- Meadow Ridge ElementaryElementary · 510 students
Nearby schools
- West Albany High School0.3 mi · 1,297
- Memorial Middle School0.3 mi · 544
- Liberty Elementary School0.5 mi · 297
- Central Elementary School0.7 mi · 125
- Albany Options School1.2 mi · 136
- Sunrise Elementary School1.3 mi · 324
Frequently asked questions
About Takena Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Takena Elementary School?
Takena Elementary School enrolls approximately 122 students in grades KG-02.
What grades does Takena Elementary School serve?
Takena Elementary School serves grades KG-02.
How many teachers does Takena Elementary School have?
Takena Elementary School employs 8 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.7:1.
What is the student diversity at Takena Elementary School?
Student demographics at Takena Elementary School are roughly 75% White, 17% Hispanic, 1% Black, 7% Two or more.
Is Takena Elementary School public or private?
Takena Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Greater Albany Public SD 8J.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.