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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

6.3

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Oregon schools

#628 of 1,226

In Grants Pass

#6 of 19

public schools

In district

#4 of 11

Grants Pass SD 7

School environment

8.7 / 10

Excellent

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Allen Dale Elementary School

6.3/10

Elementary School in Grants Pass · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

South Middle School

6.6/10

0.8 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.

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5.1/10

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About Allen Dale Elementary School

Allen Dale Elementary School is a public elementary school in Grants Pass, OR, part of Grants Pass SD 7. Allen Dale Elementary School serves approximately 384 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 16.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Allen Dale Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #628 of 1,226 schools in OR.

Structured state assessment records for Allen Dale Elementary School show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.7 pts above district
  • This school 6.3 · Average
  • District avg 5.6
  • OR avg 6.5

Score Breakdown

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, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,259
Chronic Absenteeism24.2%

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

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

72.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OR OSAS (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 49.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
31.8% (2025 OSAS)
ELA Proficiency 63.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
43.0% (2025 OSAS)

Based on 26 test records from OR state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
83%
ELA
90%
2010
Math
68%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
74%
ELA
86%
2012
Math
68%
ELA
80%
2013
Math
24.5%
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
31.2%
ELA
38.4%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.0/10.

How Allen Dale Elementary School Compares

See how Allen Dale Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.3/10
49th percentile in OR
Academic
7.0/10
Very Good
Growth
5.0/10
Average
Environment
8.7/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
73%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
23 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
24.2%

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. Fruitdale Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST ANNE CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 3.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Woodland Charter School (rated 6.4/10, 5.5 miles away, in nearby Murphy), with a very similar rating. 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 6.6
Parkside Elementary Grants Pass 1.6 mi 5.1
Fruitdale Elementary School Grants Pass 2.0 mi 8.5
Redwood Elementary School Grants Pass 2.5 mi 5.5
Grants Pass High School Grants Pass 2.8 mi 6.6
Madrona Elementary School Grants Pass 3.4 mi 5.1
North Middle School Grants Pass 3.4 mi 8.1
New Bridge High School Grants Pass 2.8 mi
Highland Elementary School Grants Pass 3.5 mi 5.2
Lincoln Elementary School Grants Pass 3.2 mi 6.0
Riverside Elementary School Grants Pass 2.8 mi 5.8
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 3.9
Gladiola High School Grants Pass 3.0 mi 2.1
GRANTS PASS ADVENTIST SCHOOL Grants Pass 3.9 mi 5.7
Lincoln Savage Middle School Grants Pass 4.4 mi 5.1
Ft Vannoy Elementary School Grants Pass 4.2 mi 4.2
Woodland Charter School Murphy 5.5 mi 6.4
Hidden Valley High School Grants Pass 5.9 mi 3.9

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

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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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
18 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
16 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
49 Somewhat Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
24.2%

District

Grants Pass SD 7
District Enrollment
5,675
Schools in District
11
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,259
District Rank
#4 of 11

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