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#243 of 1,226 schools in OR

Top 20% in state

Condon Elementary School

Elementary School · Condon SD 25J

210 E Bayard St, Condon, OR 97823

Enrollment

90

Student-Teacher

12.9:1

Score

7.8

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Condon

#1 of 2

public schools

Oregon elementary schools

#194 of 689

In district

#1 of 2

Condon SD 25J

School environment

9.8 / 10

Exceptional

About Condon Elementary School

Condon Elementary School is a small rural public school located in Condon, Oregon. Serving kindergarten through eighth grade students, the school has an enrollment of 90 students and boasts a student-teacher ratio of 12.9:1 with seven full-time equivalent teachers. The setting is remote, offering a close-knit community where everyone knows each other.

Condon Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating is 6.9 out of 10, placing it in the 73rd percentile among Oregon schools. Academically, the school scores an average of 49% proficiency in English Language Arts and Reading, while math proficiency stands at 32%. The school focuses on student development and offers a supportive environment for children to grow academically and socially.

Condon Elementary School is situated in a rural area that fosters strong community ties and a sense of belonging among its students.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 90 students, Condon Elementary School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Located in a rural area, Condon Elementary School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.3Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-1.07 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.4Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency33.9%
Reading/ELA Proficiency45.8%
Math vs. State Avg+2.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+2.8 pts
Overall Proficiency40%
Expected (poverty-adj.)36%
vs. Expected+3.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile62th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment9.8Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$22,302

Condon Elementary School — Students at Condon Elementary School score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

54.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OR OSAS (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 32.0%
School
State
31.8%
ELA Proficiency 48.6%
School
State
43.0%

Based on 8 test records from OR state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
37%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
30%
ELA
44.5%
2022
Math
27%
ELA
47%
2025
Math
33.9%
ELA
45.8%

* 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: 7.3/10.

How Condon Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
7.8/10
80th percentile in OR
Academic
7.4/10
7.4/10
Growth
7.3/10
Above average
Environment
9.8/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
54%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
7 teachers

Location

210 E Bayard St, Condon, OR 97823

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Condon Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Condon High School (rated 7.2/10), with a comparable rating. Another option is Spray School (rated 7.2/10, 33.4 miles away, in nearby Spray), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Fossil Charter School (rated 7.0/10, 15.9 miles away, in nearby Fossil), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Condon, see our Condon schools guide .

Nearby Schools

6 within 33.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Condon High School Condon 0.0 mi 7.2
Fossil Charter School Fossil 15.9 mi 7.0
Ione Community Charter School Ione 25.3 mi 6.9
Arlington Community Charter School Arlington 33.3 mi 6.5
Big Muddy Elementary Madras 31.1 mi
Spray School Spray 33.4 mi 7.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 97823 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$55,125

Median Home Value

$144,800

Median Rent

$885/mo

Population

984

College Educated

24.6%

Homeownership

79.5%

Poverty Rate

15.6%

Median Age

62.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Condon Elementary School has a median household income of $55,125. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $144,800, with a median rent of $885/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.6%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Applegate Elementary School Applegate, OR 7.8
CARDEN CASCADE ACADEMY Hillsboro, OR 7.8
GOODTIME CHINESE SCHOOL Portland, OR 7.8
ST JOSEPH SCHOOL Salem, OR 7.8
South Columbia Family School Scappoose, OR 7.7
EUGENE WALDORF SCHOOL Eugene, OR 7.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Condon Elementary School

What grades does Condon Elementary School serve?

Condon Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Condon Elementary School?

Condon Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 90 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Condon Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Condon Elementary School is 12.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Condon Elementary School rank in OR?

Condon Elementary School is ranked #243 out of 1,226 schools in OR.

What is Condon Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Condon 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.

What are the test scores at Condon Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Condon Elementary School has 32.0% math proficiency and 48.6% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Condon Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Condon Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

54.4% of students at Condon 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
49 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
32 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
90
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
7
Free/Reduced Lunch
54.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Gilliam County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Condon SD 25J
District Enrollment
136
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$25,730
District Rank
#1 of 2

Other Schools in This District

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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