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#902 of 1,226 schools in OR
Allen Dale Elementary School
Elementary School · Grants Pass SD 7
2320 Williams Hwy, Grants Pass, OR 97527
Enrollment
384
Student-Teacher
16.7:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
384
Student-Teacher
16.7:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Grants Pass
#13 of 19
public schools
Oregon elementary schools
#558 of 689
In district
#9 of 11
Grants Pass SD 7
Equity
7.4 / 10
Strong
About Allen Dale Elementary School
Allen Dale Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in Grants Pass, Oregon. The school serves students from kindergarten through fifth grade and has an enrollment of 384 students with a student-teacher ratio of 16.7:1. Located on Williams Highway at address 2320, the setting is within a small city.
Allen Dale Elementary focuses on providing a supportive learning environment for its students. With a MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranking as the 45th percentile among Oregon schools, there is room for academic growth. In terms of test performance, 46% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 38% are at that level in Math.
Allen Dale Elementary School sits in a community where it strives to engage and support both its students and families. The school's setting within a small city offers a tight-knit atmosphere conducive to building strong relationships between teachers, parents, and the local neighborhood.
Score Breakdown
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Allen Dale Elementary School — Students at Allen Dale Elementary School score 35% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
72.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OR OSAS (2024-25)
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.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.4/10.
How Allen Dale Elementary School Compares
See how Allen Dale Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 52% (2019) to 31.2% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 57% (2019) to 38.4% (2025).
Location
2320 Williams Hwy, Grants Pass, OR 97527
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Allen Dale Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Riverside Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 2.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Fruitdale Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST ANNE CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 3.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Grants Pass, see our Grants Pass schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| South Middle School Grants Pass | 0.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Parkside Elementary Grants Pass | 1.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Fruitdale Elementary School Grants Pass | 2.0 mi | 7.8 |
| Redwood Elementary School Grants Pass | 2.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Grants Pass High School Grants Pass | 2.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Madrona Elementary School Grants Pass | 3.4 mi | 4.6 |
| North Middle School Grants Pass | 3.4 mi | 6.5 |
| New Bridge High School Grants Pass | 2.8 mi | — |
| Highland Elementary School Grants Pass | 3.5 mi | 6.0 |
| Lincoln Elementary School Grants Pass | 3.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Riverside Elementary School Grants Pass | 2.8 mi | 8.9 |
| ST ANNE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Grants Pass | 3.3 mi | 7.0 |
| NEW HOPE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Grants Pass | 3.7 mi | 5.7 |
| GPFLEX School Grants Pass | 3.0 mi | 4.5 |
| Gladiola High School Grants Pass | 3.0 mi | 4.4 |
| GRANTS PASS ADVENTIST SCHOOL Grants Pass | 3.9 mi | 5.7 |
| Lincoln Savage Middle School Grants Pass | 4.4 mi | 6.5 |
| Ft Vannoy Elementary School Grants Pass | 4.2 mi | 6.1 |
| Woodland Charter School Murphy | 5.5 mi | 5.5 |
| Hidden Valley High School Grants Pass | 5.9 mi | 4.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 97527 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$66,396
Median Home Value
$408,200
Median Rent
$1,350/mo
Population
36,756
College Educated
18.7%
Homeownership
73.4%
Avg Commute
20.8 min
Poverty Rate
16.1%
Median Age
47.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Allen Dale Elementary School has a median household income of $66,396. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $408,200, with a median rent of $1,350/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.1%. The average commute for residents is 21 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 |
|---|---|
| Evergreen Elementary School Cave Junction, OR | 5.3 |
| Hartley Elementary School Portland, OR | 5.3 |
| Hogan Cedars Elementary School Gresham, OR | 5.3 |
| Monroe Grade School Monroe, OR | 5.3 |
| Myrtle Creek Elementary School Myrtle Creek, OR | 5.3 |
| Newby Elementary School Mcminnville, OR | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Allen Dale Elementary School
What grades does Allen Dale Elementary School serve?
Allen Dale Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Allen Dale Elementary School?
Allen Dale Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 384 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Allen Dale Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Allen Dale Elementary School is 16.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Allen Dale Elementary School rank in OR?
Allen Dale Elementary School is ranked #902 out of 1,226 schools in OR.
What is Allen Dale Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Allen Dale Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.3 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 Allen Dale Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Allen Dale Elementary School has 38.4% math proficiency and 45.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Allen Dale Elementary School a charter school?
No, Allen Dale Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Allen Dale Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Allen Dale Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Allen Dale Elementary School?
72.7% of students at Allen Dale 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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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,342/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Grants Pass). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 384
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 72.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Josephine County
- Phone
- (541) 474-5760
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Grants Pass SD 7- District Enrollment
- 5,675
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,259
- District Rank
- #9 of 11
Other Schools in This District
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