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#502 of 1,226 schools in OR
Top 41% in state
Applegate Elementary School
Elementary School · Crow-Applegate-Lorane SD 66
85955 Territorial Rd, Eugene, OR 97402
Enrollment
222
Student-Teacher
17.1:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
222
Student-Teacher
17.1:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Oregon schools
#502 of 1,226
In Eugene
#19 of 50
public schools
In district
#2 of 2
Crow-Applegate-Lorane SD 66
School environment
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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About Applegate Elementary School
Applegate Elementary School is a public elementary school in Eugene, OR, part of Crow-Applegate-Lorane SD 66. Applegate Elementary School serves approximately 222 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 17.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Applegate Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #502 of 1,226 schools in OR.
Structured state assessment records for Applegate Elementary School show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.7 · Average
- OR avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Applegate Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
31% of students at Applegate Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Applegate Elementary School — Students at Applegate Elementary School score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).
Test Scores OR OSAS (2024-25)
Based on 30 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: 6.8/10.
How Applegate Elementary School Compares
See how Applegate Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
85955 Territorial Rd, Eugene, OR 97402
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Applegate Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Chinese Language Immersion School (rated 9.7/10, 9.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Territorial Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 12.6 miles away, in nearby Junction City), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Veneta Elementary School (rated 7.1/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby Veneta), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Eugene, see our Eugene schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Crow High School Eugene | 0.9 mi | 8.6 |
| Veneta Elementary School Veneta | 4.2 mi | 7.1 |
| West Lane Charter School Veneta | 4.6 mi | 4.9 |
| COUNTRYSIDE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Veneta | 4.7 mi | — |
| Fern Ridge Middle School Elmira | 5.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Elmira Elementary School Elmira | 5.7 mi | 5.6 |
| Elmira High School Elmira | 5.9 mi | 5.3 |
| Twin Oaks Elementary School Eugene | 8.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Meadow View School Eugene | 9.2 mi | 4.8 |
| Prairie Mountain School Eugene | 9.2 mi | 3.9 |
| Kalapuya High School Eugene | 9.3 mi | 4.3 |
| Danebo Elementary School Eugene | 9.8 mi | 3.8 |
| Territorial Elementary School Junction City | 12.6 mi | 7.8 |
| Shasta Middle School Eugene | 10.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Clear Lake Elementary School Eugene | 10.3 mi | 4.1 |
| Kennedy Middle School Eugene | 9.6 mi | 5.9 |
| Chinese Language Immersion School Eugene | 9.6 mi | 9.7 |
| Cascade Middle School Eugene | 10.4 mi | 5.3 |
| Churchill High School Eugene | 9.8 mi | 6.5 |
| Willamette High School Eugene | 10.5 mi | 4.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 97402 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$55,743
Median Home Value
$330,000
Median Rent
$1,287/mo
Population
54,199
College Educated
25.7%
Homeownership
49.4%
Avg Commute
21.6 min
Poverty Rate
18.1%
Median Age
36.2
Similar Schools
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Aiken Elementary School Ontario, OR | 6.7 |
| Culver Elementary School Culver, OR | 6.7 |
| Fir Grove Elementary School Roseburg, OR | 6.7 |
| Mosier Community School Mosier, OR | 6.7 |
| Riddle Elementary School Riddle, OR | 6.7 |
| Rural Dell Elementary School Molalla, OR | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Applegate Elementary School
What grades does Applegate Elementary School serve?
Applegate Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Applegate Elementary School?
Applegate Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 222 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Applegate Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Applegate Elementary School is 17.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Applegate Elementary School rank in OR?
Applegate Elementary School ranks #502 of 1,226 schools in OR.
What is Applegate Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Applegate Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 Applegate Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Applegate Elementary School has 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Applegate Elementary School a charter school?
No, Applegate Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Applegate Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Applegate Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 222
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Lane County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 30.6%
- Phone
- (541) 935-2100
Resources & Links
District
Crow-Applegate-Lorane SD 66- District Enrollment
- 298
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,653
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
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