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#451 of 1,226 schools in OR

Top 37% in state

Cecile Trost Elementary School

Elementary School · Canby SD 86

800 S Redwood, Canby, OR 97013

Enrollment

444

Student-Teacher

13.5:1

Score

6.9

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Oregon schools

#451 of 1,226

In Canby

#1 of 6

public schools

In district

#2 of 8

Canby SD 86

School environment

8.7 / 10

Excellent

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Cecile Trost Elementary School

6.9/10

Elementary School in Canby · grades Kindergarten – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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5.9/10

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About Cecile Trost Elementary School

Cecile Trost Elementary School is a public elementary school in Canby, OR, part of Canby SD 86. Cecile Trost Elementary School serves approximately 444 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Cecile Trost Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #451 of 1,226 schools in OR.

Structured state assessment records for Cecile Trost Elementary School show 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.6 pts above district
  • This school 6.9 · Average
  • District avg 6.3
  • OR avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

Test scores at Cecile Trost Elementary School sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.

49% of students at Cecile Trost 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.9Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.2 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics4.0Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency17.3% (2025 OSAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency28.3% (2025 OSAS)
Math vs. State Avg-14.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-14.7 pts
Overall Proficiency23% (2025 OSAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)34% (model expectation from 2025 OSAS)
vs. Expected-10.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile21th
Resources & Environment8.7Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,615
Chronic Absenteeism48.9%

Cecile Trost Elementary School — Students at Cecile Trost Elementary School score 23% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

63.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OR OSAS (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 28.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
31.8% (2025 OSAS)
ELA Proficiency 40.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
43.0% (2025 OSAS)

Based on 30 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
67%
ELA
62%
2010
Math
53%
ELA
69%
2011
Math
52%
ELA
50%
2012
Math
41%
ELA
38%
2013
Math
32%
ELA
37%
2014
Math
17%
ELA
32%
2015
Math
18%
ELA
28%
2016
Math
15%
ELA
28%
2017
Math
17%
ELA
32%
2018
Math
17%
ELA
37%
2019
Math
17%
ELA
37%
2020*
Math
24.5%
ELA
49.5%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
49.5%
2022
Math
17%
ELA
32%
2025
Math
17.3%
ELA
28.3%

* 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: 7.9/10.

How Cecile Trost Elementary School Compares

See how Cecile Trost Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.9/10
63th percentile in OR
Academic
4.0/10
Below Average
Growth
7.9/10
Very Good
Environment
8.7/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
64%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
33 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
48.9%

Location

800 S Redwood, Canby, OR 97013

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Cecile Trost Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Ninety-One School (rated 8.3/10, 6.6 miles away, in nearby Hubbard), which scores notably higher. Another option is Willamette Primary School (rated 7.8/10, 6.1 miles away, in nearby West Linn), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Mulino Elementary School (rated 7.1/10, 5.2 miles away, in nearby Mulino), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Canby, see our Canby schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 7.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Baker Prairie Middle School Canby 0.2 mi 5.9
Philander Lee Elementary School Canby 0.5 mi 4.5
Canby High School Canby 1.1 mi 4.5
William Knight Elementary School Canby 1.3 mi 5.5
Howard Eccles Elementary School Canby 1.4 mi 6.0
John McLoughlin Elementary School Oregon City 5.4 mi 6.2
Boeckman Creek Primary School Wilsonville 5.0 mi 5.9
Wilsonville High School Wilsonville 4.9 mi 6.9
Meridian Creek Middle School Wilsonville 5.2 mi 8.3
Willamette Primary School West Linn 6.1 mi 7.8
Athey Creek Middle School West Linn 6.4 mi 7.9
Oregon City Service Learning Academy Oregon City 6.3 mi 2.9
Mulino Elementary School Mulino 5.2 mi 7.1
Carus School Oregon City 5.1 mi 6.7
Ninety-One School Hubbard 6.6 mi 8.3
Gaffney Lane Elementary School Oregon City 6.3 mi 5.0
Gardiner Middle School Oregon City 6.7 mi 4.6
Rural Dell Elementary School Molalla 7.6 mi 6.7
SUNGARDEN MONTESSORI CHILDRENS HOUSE West Linn 7.5 mi
Three Rivers Charter School West Linn 7.7 mi 8.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 97013 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$99,343

Median Home Value

$509,100

Median Rent

$1,439/mo

Population

24,094

College Educated

30.1%

Homeownership

72%

Avg Commute

24.6 min

Poverty Rate

7.5%

Median Age

42.5

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Pleasant Valley Elementary School Gresham, OR 6.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Cecile Trost Elementary School

What grades does Cecile Trost Elementary School serve?

Cecile Trost Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Cecile Trost Elementary School?

Cecile Trost Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 444 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Cecile Trost Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Cecile Trost Elementary School is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Cecile Trost Elementary School rank in OR?

Cecile Trost Elementary School ranks #451 of 1,226 schools in OR.

What is Cecile Trost Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Cecile Trost Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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 Cecile Trost Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Cecile Trost Elementary School has 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Cecile Trost Elementary School a charter school?

No, Cecile Trost Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Cecile Trost Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Cecile Trost Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cecile Trost Elementary School?

63.7% of students at Cecile Trost 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
9 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
52 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
444
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
33
Free/Reduced Lunch
63.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Clackamas County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
48.9%

District

Canby SD 86
District Enrollment
4,197
Schools in District
8
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,615
District Rank
#2 of 8

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