Twin Oaks Elementary School

Twin Oaks Elementary School is a modestly sized elementary school in Eugene, Oregon, part of Eugene SD 4J. The school caters to 208 students in grades K through 5. Compared to the state average of about 321 students per school, that is 35% below typical.

Within Eugene SD 4J, which oversees 36 schools and 15,712 students, Twin Oaks Elementary School is one campus in the system.

In terms of who attends, Twin Oaks Elementary School logs that 74% of the student body identifies as White. Other groups include 13% Hispanic, 9% multiracial, 3% Black.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Twin Oaks Elementary School shows 13 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 16.3:1. The state averages about 16.5:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. About 63% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Lane County (around 76%), the school's rate is somewhat below typical.

With demographic context factored in, Twin Oaks Elementary School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 37.9%, the actual is 44.3%, a residual of +6.4 points.

Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Lane County) records that median household earnings sit near $71,544, roughly 34% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. In all, Lane County runs 117 public schools (combined enrollment of about 42,240 students), of which Twin Oaks Elementary School is one.

Chinese Language Immersion School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 3.1 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Twin Oaks Elementary School. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Twin Oaks Elementary School at 2nd of 6; the average score across the group is 43.0%.

Twin Oaks Elementary School operates from a rural location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count shrank 11%: 233 students in 2018 compared to 208 in 2025. Class-load math has pulled in: from 23.1:1 in 2018 to 16.3:1 in 2025.

In the discussion threads here, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.