Yolanda Elementary School
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 45 | 12% |
| Grade 1 | 67 | 19% |
| Grade 2 | 52 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 65 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 69 | 19% |
| Grade 5 | 64 | 18% |
This year's kindergarten class (45) is 30% smaller than its 5th grade class (64).
Test scores
OSAS 2024-25 . % ProficientWhat this means: On the OSAS, Oregon's statewide test, about 39 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 27 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 6 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 3 points.
OSAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 39.1% | 27.3% |
| 2023-24 | 44.6% | 24.4% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 29% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 37% 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%.
Schools most like Yolanda Elementary School
Yolanda Elementary School's state test result (29.2% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yolanda Elementary School this school | 362 | 64.9% | 29.2% |
| Lewis & Clark Elementary School Astoria | 352 | 66.2% | 33.6% |
| Howard Eccles Elementary School Canby | 371 | 66.6% | 31.7% |
| Carus School Oregon City | 325 | 64.0% | 36.8% |
| Amity Elementary School Amity | 320 | 64.7% | 26.8% |
| Adams Elementary School Eugene | 365 | 64.7% | 45.0% |
Where Yolanda Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Oregon | In Lane County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 29.2% | #380 of 591 | #38 of 52 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 27.3% | #415 of 646 ▲ 49 | #36 of 55 ▲ 5 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 39.1% | #363 of 646 ▼ 93 | #29 of 55 ▼ 8 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 362 | #287 of 710 | #22 of 58 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 18.0:1 | #398 of 587 | #39 of 48 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 43.7% | #393 of 587 | #35 of 48 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 64.9% | #426 of 645 | #35 of 55 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -8.4% | #414 of 493 | #33 of 39 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 362 | 20.1 | 18.0:1 | 65% (235) |
| 2023-24 | 372 | 21.5 | 17.3:1 | 62% (229) |
| 2022-23 | 358 | 22.5 | 15.9:1 | 61% (219) |
| 2020-21 | 282 | 18 | 15.7:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 395 | 20 | 19.8:1 | 49% (192) |
| 2015-16 | 412 | 19 | 21.7:1 | 46% (190) |
| 2010-11 | 348 | 14 | 24.9:1 | 50% (173) |
| 2000-01 | 335 | 16 | 20.9:1 | 41% (138) |
| 1990-91 | 394 | 19 | 20.7:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 8% (395 to 362); teachers up 1% (20 to 20.1).
About Yolanda Elementary School
Yolanda Elementary School is an elementary school located in Springfield, Oregon, in Lane County. Classes run from kindergarten through 5, and the school has 362 students.
Springfield SD 19 is the district for Yolanda Elementary School. It has 21 schools and 8,928 students.
At Yolanda Elementary School, White students make up 72% of the student body. The next largest groups are 20% Hispanic and 5% multiracial. The school's White share is 9 points below the 81% share among Lane County residents. Pick two students at random and there is a 44% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
Federal data list 20.1 full-time-equivalent teachers at Yolanda Elementary School in 2024-25, for a ratio of 18.0:1. That is 1.5 students per teacher above the 16.5:1 average for elementary schools in Oregon. The school's rate of free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 65%. Public schools in Lane County average 76%.
BeatsExpectations compares each school's average proficiency rate on state tests with a prediction based on free or reduced-price lunch eligibility. For Yolanda Elementary School, the prediction is 37.4% and the result is 29.2%.
Lane County has these Census figures: the median household income is $71,544, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 34%, and about 8% of people live in poverty. In all, Lane County has 117 public schools and roughly 42,240 students.
Of nearby public schools, Briggs Middle School is the closest, at about 0.1 miles. Yolanda Elementary School has at least 8 other public schools within five miles. The school's 29.2% average proficiency ranks 4th among 7 nearby schools.
For locale, NCES codes Yolanda Elementary School as City: Small.
Enrollment has grown by 80 students since 2020-21, to 362. Students per teacher rose from 15.7 in 2020-21 to 18.0 in 2024-25.
Topics for discussion here include school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
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