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#628 of 1,226 schools in OR

Allen Dale Elementary School

Elementary School · Grants Pass Sd 7 · Grants Pass, OR

A Grants Pass Sd 7 elementary school where students score 4 points above what's typical for similar communities.

2320 Williams Hwy, Grants Pass, OR 97527

  • Math 31% vs OR 32% (2025)
  • Reading 38% vs OR 43% (2025)
  • 16.7:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.0Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-3.08 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.0Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency31.2% (2025 OSAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency38.4% (2025 OSAS)
Math vs. State Avg-0.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-4.6 pts
Overall Proficiency35% (2025 OSAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)31% (model expectation from 2025 OSAS)
vs. Expected+4.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile55th
Resources & Environment8.7Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.7:1
District spending per student$15,259
Chronic Absenteeism24.2%

Students at Allen Dale Elementary School score 35% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 OSAS proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. OR average.

Math Proficiency31%(2025 OSAS)
School
State
32%(2025 OSAS)
ELA Proficiency38%(2025 OSAS)
School
State
43%(2025 OSAS)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 20 points since 2018, to 35% in 2025, across a 17-year record (2009–2025).

Show all 13 years
2009
Math
83%
ELA
90%
2010
Math
68%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
74%
ELA
86%
2012
Math
68%
ELA
80%
2013
Math
25%
ELA
85%
2014
Math
42%
ELA
45%
2015
Math
37%
ELA
49%
2016
Math
39%
ELA
44%
2017
Math
43%
ELA
57%
2018
Math
52%
ELA
57%
2019
Math
52%
ELA
57%
2022
Math
32%
ELA
42%
2025
Math
31%
ELA
38%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 50% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 63% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

Based on 26 test records from OR state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

72.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Allen Dale Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 18Car-Dependent
  • Transit 16Minimal Transit
  • Bike 49Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High3,342/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Grants Pass), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$66,396

Median home value

$408,200

Median rent

$1,350/mo

College educated

18.7%

Homeownership

73.4%

Poverty rate

16.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 97527; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Parkside ElementaryEnrollment path unverified5.1K–51.6 mi389Compare →
Fruitdale Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.5K–52.0 mi258Compare →
Redwood Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.5K–52.5 mi424Compare →
Riverside Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.8K–52.8 mi389Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Grants Pass Sd 7

Schools in district
11
Rank in district
#4 of 11
District spending per student
$15,259NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
18.1%Census SAIPE · 2024

Allen Dale Elementary School is listed in Grants Pass SD 7; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Allen Dale Elementary School

Allen Dale Elementary School is a public elementary school in Grants Pass, OR, part of Grants Pass Sd 7, serving approximately 384 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 16.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #628 of 1,226 schools in OR. State assessment records show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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 ranks #628 of 1,226 schools in OR.

What is Allen Dale Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Allen Dale Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Allen Dale Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Allen Dale Elementary School has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
384
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
23
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Josephine County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
24.2%
Area population (ZIP 97527)
36,756
Area average commute
20.8 min
Area median age
47.4
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 OSAS · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 OSAS · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 97527; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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