Very Good
#469 of 1,226 schools in OR
Top 38% in state
Boones Ferry Primary School
Elementary School · West Linn-Wilsonville SD 3J
11495 Wilsonville Rd, Wilsonville, OR 97070
Enrollment
477
Student-Teacher
17:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
477
Student-Teacher
17:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Wilsonville
#3 of 6
public schools
Oregon elementary schools
#335 of 689
In district
#8 of 16
West Linn-Wilsonville SD 3J
Academic performance
7.7 / 10
Very strong
About Boones Ferry Primary School
Boones Ferry Primary School is an elementary school located in Wilsonville, Oregon, in a large suburban setting. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 477 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 17:1 with 28 full-time equivalent teachers. Boones Ferry Primary School is committed to providing a strong educational foundation for its young learners, though the academic performance data shows that there is room for improvement in both ELA/Reading (45% proficient or above) and Math (36% proficient or above).
The school's MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and its state ranking at #382 among Oregon schools indicate steady progress with opportunities for growth. Boones Ferry Primary School is situated in a vibrant suburban area, offering students access to the resources and community activities available in Wilsonville.
Score Breakdown
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Boones Ferry Primary School — Students at Boones Ferry Primary School score 43% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
41.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OR OSAS (2024-25)
Based on 8 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 Boones Ferry Primary School Compares
See how Boones Ferry Primary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 48% (2019) to 38.8% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 59% (2019) to 48% (2025).
Location
11495 Wilsonville Rd, Wilsonville, OR 97070
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Boones Ferry Primary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Multi-sensory Instruction Teaching Children Hands-On (MITCH) (rated 8.9/10, 5.5 miles away, in nearby Tualatin), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hawks View Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 4.6 miles away, in nearby Sherwood), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Lowrie Primary School (rated 7.9/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Wilsonville, see our Wilsonville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.1 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 97070 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$89,953
Median Home Value
$601,200
Median Rent
$1,842/mo
Population
26,363
College Educated
47.2%
Homeownership
52.1%
Avg Commute
24.7 min
Poverty Rate
8.5%
Median Age
39.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Boones Ferry Primary School has a median household income of $89,953. It is a well-educated community where 47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $601,200, with a median rent of $1,842/month. The local poverty rate of 8.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 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 |
|---|---|
| Charlemagne French Immersion Elementary School Eugene, OR | 7.0 |
| Cornelius Elementary School Cornelius, OR | 7.0 |
| Firwood Elementary School Sandy, OR | 7.0 |
| Howard Elementary School Eugene, OR | 7.0 |
| Lenox Elementary School Portland, OR | 7.0 |
| Letitia Carson Elementary School Corvallis, OR | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Boones Ferry Primary School
What grades does Boones Ferry Primary School serve?
Boones Ferry Primary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Boones Ferry Primary School?
Boones Ferry Primary School has an enrollment of approximately 477 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Boones Ferry Primary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Boones Ferry Primary School is 17:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Boones Ferry Primary School rank in OR?
Boones Ferry Primary School is ranked #469 out of 1,226 schools in OR.
What is Boones Ferry Primary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Boones Ferry Primary School has a composite rating of 7.0 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 Boones Ferry Primary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Boones Ferry Primary School has 36.1% math proficiency and 45.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Boones Ferry Primary School a charter school?
No, Boones Ferry Primary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Boones Ferry Primary School a Title I school?
No, Boones Ferry Primary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Boones Ferry Primary School?
41.7% of students at Boones Ferry Primary 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.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 477
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 41.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Clackamas County
- Phone
- (503) 673-7300
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
West Linn-Wilsonville SD 3J- District Enrollment
- 9,057
- Schools in District
- 17
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,948
- District Rank
- #8 of 16
Other Schools in This District
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