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#127 of 1,226 schools in OR

Top 10% in state

Crooked River Elementary School

Elementary School · Crook County Sd · Prineville, OR

A Crook County Sd elementary school where students score 18 points above what's typical for similar communities.

1400 SE 2nd St, Prineville, OR 97754

  • Math 52% vs OR 32% (2025)
  • Reading 52% vs OR 43% (2025)
  • 16.7:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.9Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.69 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics9.0Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency51.9% (2025 OSAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency51.5% (2025 OSAS)
Math vs. State Avg+20.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+8.5 pts
Overall Proficiency52% (2025 OSAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)33% (model expectation from 2025 OSAS)
vs. Expected+18.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile85th
Resources & Environment7.4Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.7:1
District spending per student$14,783
Chronic Absenteeism36.2%

Students at Crooked River Elementary School score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 OSAS proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. OR average.

Math Proficiency52%(2025 OSAS)
School
State
32%(2025 OSAS)
ELA Proficiency52%(2025 OSAS)
School
State
43%(2025 OSAS)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 33 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 52% recently.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
82%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
47%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
52%
ELA
62%
2012
Math
57%
ELA
67%
2013
Math
67%
ELA
72%
2014
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2015
Math
40%
ELA
50%
2016
Math
46%
ELA
49%
2017
Math
46%
ELA
52%
2018
Math
43%
ELA
57%
2019
Math
43%
ELA
57%
2020*
Math
55%
ELA
45%
2021*
Math
55%
ELA
45%
2022
Math
44%
ELA
45%
2025
Math
52%
ELA
52%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 52% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 59% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 30 test records from OR state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

64.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Crooked River Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 43Car-Dependent
  • Bike 62Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated971/100K

Powered byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Prineville), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$76,698

Median home value

$397,700

Median rent

$1,224/mo

College educated

21.2%

Homeownership

74.3%

Poverty rate

10.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 97754; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Steins Pillar ElementaryEnrollment path unverified8.1K–50.6 mi278Compare →
Barnes Butte ElementaryEnrollment path unverified9.0K–50.7 mi516Compare →
High Desert Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition5.6privatePK–121.0 mi143Compare →
Cascade Virtual AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified4.6K–121.2 mi958Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Crook County Sd

Schools in district
9
Rank in district
#2 of 7
District spending per student
$14,783NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
14.3%Census SAIPE · 2024

Crooked River Elementary School is listed in Crook County SD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Crooked River Elementary School

Crooked River Elementary School is a public elementary school in Prineville, OR, part of Crook County Sd, serving approximately 533 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 16.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10 and ranks #127 of 1,226 schools in OR. State assessment records show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
533
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Crook County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
36.2%
Area population (ZIP 97754)
22,469
Area average commute
24.9 min
Area median age
45.7
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 OSAS · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 OSAS · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 97754; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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