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W L Henry Elementary School

1060 SE 24th Ave, Hillsboro, OR 97123 · (503) 844-1690 · Washington County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY12-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL284 STUDENTS
Enrollment
284
Elementary
DISTRICT 340 · STATE 321
Student : Teacher
18.5:1
15 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.4:1 · STATE 16.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
77%
220 students
DISTRICT 69% · 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
Kindergarten
41
Grade 1
42
Grade 2
38
Grade 3
35
Grade 4
50
Grade 5
36
Grade 6
42
Student demographics
White
3412%
DISTRICT 38% · STATE 57%
Hispanic
23783%
DISTRICT 42% · STATE 26%
Asian
62%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 4%
Two+
52%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 7%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
15454%
Female
13046%

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Test scores

OSAS 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
19.1%
OR avg 43.0% . -5.0pp since 2023
Math
18.0%
OR avg 31.8% . -0.6pp since 2023

What this means: On the OSAS, Oregon's statewide test, about 19 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 18 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.

Source: OSAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
17.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
32.5%
based on OR schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-15.0pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 18% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 33% 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 →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
284
-69 (-20%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
18.5:1
was 19.7:1
% White
12%
was 11%
% Hispanic
83%
was 86%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
2%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About W L Henry Elementary School

Located at 1060 SE 24th Ave, in Hillsboro, Oregon, W L Henry Elementary School is a medium-sized primary school that hosts 284 students (grades K through 6), part of Hillsboro SD 1J.

Across the 37 schools in Hillsboro SD 1J (18,465 students total), W L Henry Elementary School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Looking at the student body, W L Henry Elementary School reports that nearly all students (83%) are Hispanic. The remainder reads as 12% White, 2% Asian. That is noticeably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 19%.

On the resource side, W L Henry Elementary School records 15 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 18.5:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 16.5:1, putting W L Henry Elementary School higher than the state norm the norm. Roughly 77% of students at W L Henry Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is noticeably above Washington County's rate of about 57%.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, W L Henry Elementary School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 32.5% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 17.5%.

In the broader community, Washington County reports that median household earnings sit near $107,772, roughly 48% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 5%. In all, Washington County runs 136 public schools (combined enrollment of about 79,469 students), of which W L Henry Elementary School is one.

Nearest neighbor: Brookwood Elementary School, around 0.8 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts W L Henry Elementary School at 5th of 9; the average score across the group is 22.8%.

W L Henry Elementary School operates from a downtown location.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked down 20%: 353 students in 2018 compared to 284 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 19.7:1 in 2018 to 18.5:1 today.

On the community side, the feed for W L Henry Elementary School typically covers school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Washington County at a glance

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Population
603,947
Census ACS
Median income
$107,772
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
48%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
136
79,469 students

Quick facts

School name
W L Henry Elementary School
District
Hillsboro SD 1J
Address
1060 SE 24th Ave, Hillsboro, OR 97123
Phone
(503) 844-1690
County
Washington County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–06
Total enrollment
284
Teachers (FTE)
15
Student–teacher ratio
18.5:1
Free/Reduced lunch
220 (77%)
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
410002301175
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About W L Henry Elementary School
How many students attend W L Henry Elementary School?
W L Henry Elementary School enrolls approximately 284 students in grades KG-06.
Is W L Henry Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
W L Henry Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades KG-06.
How many students per teacher at W L Henry Elementary School?
Approximately 18.5:1 students per teacher at W L Henry Elementary School.
How diverse is W L Henry Elementary School?
W L Henry Elementary School reports a student body of 12% White, 83% Hispanic, 2% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees W L Henry Elementary School?
W L Henry Elementary School is overseen by Hillsboro SD 1J in Washington County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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