Excellent
#127 of 1,226 schools in OR
Top 10% in state
Crooked River Elementary School
Elementary School · Crook County SD
1400 SE 2nd St, Prineville, OR 97754
Enrollment
533
Student-Teacher
16.7:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
533
Student-Teacher
16.7:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Oregon schools
#127 of 1,226
In Prineville
#2 of 8
public schools
In district
#2 of 7
Crook County SD
Equity
9.2 / 10
Excellent
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About Crooked River Elementary School
Crooked River Elementary School is a public elementary school in Prineville, OR, part of Crook County SD. Crooked River Elementary School serves approximately 533 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 16.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Crooked River Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10 and ranks #127 of 1,226 schools in OR.
Structured state assessment records for Crooked River Elementary School show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.6 · Excellent
- District avg 8.3
- OR avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
36% of students at Crooked River 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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Crooked River Elementary School — Students at Crooked River Elementary School score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
64.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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: 8.9/10.
How Crooked River Elementary School Compares
See how Crooked River Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1400 SE 2nd St, Prineville, OR 97754
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Crooked River Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Barnes Butte Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Steins Pillar Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 0.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, John Tuck Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 17.3 miles away, in nearby Redmond), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Prineville, see our Prineville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 17.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 97754 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$76,698
Median Home Value
$397,700
Median Rent
$1,224/mo
Population
22,469
College Educated
21.2%
Homeownership
74.3%
Avg Commute
24.9 min
Poverty Rate
10.3%
Median Age
45.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Duniway Elementary School Portland, OR | 8.6 |
| Juniper Elementary School Bend, OR | 8.6 |
| Ladd Acres Elementary School Hillsboro, OR | 8.6 |
| Mary Woodward Elementary School Tigard, OR | 8.6 |
| Cherry Park Elementary School Portland, OR | 8.7 |
| High Lakes Elementary School Bend, OR | 8.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Crooked River Elementary School
What grades does Crooked River Elementary School serve?
Crooked River Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Crooked River Elementary School?
Crooked River Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 533 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Crooked River Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Crooked River Elementary School is 16.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Crooked River Elementary School rank in OR?
Crooked River Elementary School ranks #127 of 1,226 schools in OR.
What is Crooked River Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Crooked River Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 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 Crooked River Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Crooked River Elementary School has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Crooked River Elementary School a charter school?
No, Crooked River Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Crooked River Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Crooked River Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Crooked River Elementary School?
64.4% of students at Crooked River 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 533
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 64.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Crook County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 36.2%
- Phone
- (541) 447-6488
Resources & Links
District
Crook County SD- District Enrollment
- 3,382
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,783
- District Rank
- #2 of 7
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