Very Good
#240 of 1,226 schools in OR
Top 20% in state
Based on limited data
Astor Elementary School
Elementary School · Astoria SD 1
3550 Franklin Ave, Astoria, OR 97103
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on OR statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
328
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Enrollment
328
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Astoria
#1 of 6
public schools
Oregon elementary schools
#192 of 689
In district
#1 of 4
Astoria SD 1
School environment
9.3 / 10
Exceptional
About Astor Elementary School
Astor Elementary School serves 328 students in kindergarten through second grade in Astoria, Oregon, providing a focused foundation for young learners during their crucial early years. With 25 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1, allowing for more individualized attention during these formative academic years. The school has earned recognition for its performance, ranking #210 out of 1,231 elementary schools statewide and placing in the 83rd percentile among Oregon schools.
This strong showing reflects the school's commitment to early childhood education and development. Astor Elementary draws students from a community where the median household income is $74,235 and median home values reach $404,000. The surrounding area has a college education rate of 26%, with 11.2% of families experiencing poverty, creating a diverse socioeconomic environment that enriches the school community.
As an exclusively primary-grade school, Astor Elementary can dedicate its resources and expertise specifically to the unique developmental needs of kindergarten through second-grade students. The school operates within Astoria, a remote coastal town in Clatsop County, where students benefit from the close-knit community atmosphere that often characterizes smaller Oregon communities along the scenic Pacific coastline.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
57%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Astor Elementary School Compares
See how Astor Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
3550 Franklin Ave, Astoria, OR 97103
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Astor Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Pacific Ridge Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 15.0 miles away, in nearby Seaside), which scores notably higher. Another option is Long Beach Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 16.1 miles away, in nearby Long Beach), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Hilda Lahti Elementary School (rated 7.4/10, 8.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Astoria, see our Astoria schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 16.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Astoria Middle School Astoria | 1.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Astoria Senior High School Astoria | 2.4 mi | 4.1 |
| Lewis & Clark Elementary School Astoria | 3.6 mi | 7.0 |
| ENCORE ACADEMY PRESCHOOL Warrenton | 5.7 mi | 6.6 |
| Warrenton Middle School Warrenton | 6.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Warrenton High School Warrenton | 6.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Warrenton Grade School Warrenton | 6.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Warrior Academy Warrenton | 6.5 mi | — |
| Hilda Lahti Elementary School Astoria | 8.8 mi | 7.4 |
| Knappa High School Astoria | 8.9 mi | 7.1 |
| Naselle-Grays River Valley Elementary Naselle | 12.8 mi | 4.3 |
| Naselle-Grays River Valley Jr Sr High Schools Naselle | 12.8 mi | 4.7 |
| Seaside Middle School Seaside | 14.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Seaside High School Seaside | 14.9 mi | 5.1 |
| Pacific Ridge Elementary School Seaside | 15.0 mi | 9.0 |
| Hilltop Elementary School Ilwaco | 13.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Ocean Beach Options Academy Long Beach | 13.9 mi | 5.3 |
| Ilwaco High School Ilwaco | 14.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Ocean Beach Early Childhood Center Long Beach | 16.1 mi | — |
| Long Beach Elementary School Long Beach | 16.1 mi | 8.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 97103 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$75,080
Median Home Value
$437,900
Median Rent
$1,156/mo
Population
17,738
College Educated
24.7%
Homeownership
62.1%
Avg Commute
23.4 min
Poverty Rate
13.1%
Median Age
41.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Astor Elementary School has a median household income of $75,080. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $437,900, with a median rent of $1,156/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.1%. The average commute for residents is 23 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 |
|---|---|
| Capitol Hill Elementary School Portland, OR | 7.8 |
| Central Elementary School La Grande, OR | 7.8 |
| Chehalem Elementary School Beaverton, OR | 7.8 |
| Edgewood Community Elementary School Eugene, OR | 7.8 |
| Fruitdale Elementary School Grants Pass, OR | 7.8 |
| Gervais Elementary School Gervais, OR | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Astor Elementary School
What grades does Astor Elementary School serve?
Astor Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 2nd.
How many students attend Astor Elementary School?
Astor Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 328 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Astor Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Astor Elementary School is 13.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Astor Elementary School rank in OR?
Astor Elementary School is ranked #240 out of 1,226 schools in OR.
What is Astor Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Astor Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.8 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.
Is Astor Elementary School a charter school?
No, Astor Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Astor Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Astor Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Astor Elementary School?
57.0% of students at Astor 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 328
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 57.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Clatsop County
- Phone
- (503) 325-6672
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Astoria SD 1- District Enrollment
- 1,796
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,214
- District Rank
- #1 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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