Below Average
#1047 of 1,226 schools in OR
Alameda Elementary School
Elementary School · Ontario SD 8C
1252 Alameda Dr, Ontario, OR 97914
Enrollment
339
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
339
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Ontario
#9 of 9
public schools
Oregon elementary schools
#627 of 689
In district
#7 of 7
Ontario SD 8C
School environment
8.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Alameda Elementary School
Alameda Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in Ontario, Oregon. Serving kindergarten through sixth grade, the school has an enrollment of 339 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1 with 24 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. The campus is situated in a small town setting where it plays an integral role in the community.
Academically, Alameda Elementary School focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment for its students. According to MySchoolScout ratings, the school ranks at the 35th percentile among Oregon's schools with an overall rating of 4.6 out of 10 and an academic score of 4.0 out of 10. Students perform around 41% proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 28% proficient or above in Math, indicating areas where the school can continue to grow and improve.
Alameda Elementary School is dedicated to providing a nurturing educational experience that caters to its diverse student body. The school's setting within Ontario allows it to be deeply connected with its local community, offering students opportunities beyond classroom learning.
Score Breakdown
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Alameda Elementary School — Students at Alameda Elementary School score 28% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OR EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from OR state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.1/10.
How Alameda Elementary School Compares
See how Alameda Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
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Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 38% (2019) to 22% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 47% (2019) to 34% (2022).
Location
1252 Alameda Dr, Ontario, OR 97914
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Alameda Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Pioneer Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 7.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is PAYETTE PRIMARY SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 5.0 miles away, in nearby Payette), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Aiken Elementary School (rated 6.6/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Ontario, see our Ontario schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Aiken Elementary School Ontario | 0.8 mi | 6.6 |
| ST PETER CATHOLIC SCHOOL Ontario | 0.8 mi | 6.5 |
| Ontario High School Ontario | 0.9 mi | 5.8 |
| Ontario Middle School Ontario | 0.9 mi | 6.2 |
| Four Rivers Community School Ontario | 0.8 mi | 7.5 |
| May Roberts Elementary School Ontario | 1.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Cairo Elementary School Ontario | 2.5 mi | 6.4 |
| TREASURE VALLEY CLASSICAL ACADEMY Fruitland | 3.1 mi | 7.2 |
| FRUITLAND HIGH SCHOOL Fruitland | 3.3 mi | 6.5 |
| FRUITLAND PREPARATORY ACADEMY Fruitland | 3.3 mi | — |
| FRUITLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL Fruitland | 3.6 mi | 4.3 |
| FRUITLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fruitland | 3.6 mi | 4.7 |
| TREASURE VALLEY SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST SCHOOL Payette | 4.4 mi | — |
| PAYETTE HIGH SCHOOL Payette | 4.4 mi | 6.8 |
| WESTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Payette | 4.9 mi | 5.6 |
| PAYETTE ACADEMY Payette | 4.8 mi | 5.6 |
| PAYETTE PRIMARY SCHOOL Payette | 5.0 mi | 7.2 |
| RIVER OF LIFE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Payette | 5.7 mi | 8.2 |
| MCCAIN MIDDLE SCHOOL Payette | 5.6 mi | 5.6 |
| Pioneer Elementary School Ontario | 7.3 mi | 8.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 97914 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$48,442
Median Home Value
$220,600
Median Rent
$813/mo
Population
19,879
College Educated
14.6%
Homeownership
61.8%
Avg Commute
15.8 min
Poverty Rate
17.8%
Median Age
36.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Alameda Elementary School has a median household income of $48,442. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $220,600, with a median rent of $813/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.8%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 16 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Cummings Elementary School Keizer, OR | 4.7 |
| Gilbert Park Elementary School Portland, OR | 4.7 |
| Gubser Elementary School Keizer, OR | 4.7 |
| Hammond Elementary School Salem, OR | 4.7 |
| Howard Eccles Elementary School Canby, OR | 4.7 |
| Howard Elementary School Medford, OR | 4.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Alameda Elementary School
What grades does Alameda Elementary School serve?
Alameda Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Alameda Elementary School?
Alameda Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 339 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Alameda Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Alameda Elementary School is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Alameda Elementary School rank in OR?
Alameda Elementary School is ranked #1047 out of 1,226 schools in OR.
What is Alameda Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Alameda Elementary School has a composite rating of 4.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Alameda Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Alameda Elementary School has 28.2% math proficiency and 41.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Alameda Elementary School a charter school?
No, Alameda Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Alameda Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Alameda Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Alameda Elementary School?
100.9% of students at Alameda Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 339
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Malheur County
- Phone
- (541) 889-5497
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Ontario SD 8C- District Enrollment
- 2,211
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,299
- District Rank
- #7 of 7
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