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#496 of 1,226 schools in OR
Top 40% in state
Dry Hollow Elementary School
Elementary School · North Wasco County SD 21
1314 E 19th St, The Dalles, OR 97058
Enrollment
422
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
422
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Oregon schools
#496 of 1,226
In The Dalles
#1 of 6
public schools
In district
#2 of 7
North Wasco County SD 21
Equity
8.0 / 10
Excellent
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About Dry Hollow Elementary School
Dry Hollow Elementary School is a public elementary school in The Dalles, OR, part of North Wasco County SD 21. Dry Hollow Elementary School serves approximately 422 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 16.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Dry Hollow Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #496 of 1,226 schools in OR.
Structured state assessment records for Dry Hollow Elementary School show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.7 · Average
- District avg 6.1
- OR avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
53% of students at Dry Hollow 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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Dry Hollow Elementary School — Students at Dry Hollow Elementary School score 36% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
76.5%
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: 6.3/10.
How Dry Hollow Elementary School Compares
See how Dry Hollow 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
1314 E 19th St, The Dalles, OR 97058
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Dry Hollow Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Centerville Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 17.5 miles away, in nearby Centerville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hulan L Whitson Elem (rated 7.6/10, 18.1 miles away, in nearby White Salmon), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, ST MARYS ACADEMY (rated 7.0/10, 1.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in The Dalles, see our The Dalles schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 18.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| The Dalles Middle School The Dalles | 0.4 mi | 6.1 |
| The Dalles High School The Dalles | 1.0 mi | 5.4 |
| Colonel Wright Elementary School The Dalles | 1.4 mi | 5.9 |
| ST MARYS ACADEMY The Dalles | 1.8 mi | 7.0 |
| Chenowith Elementary School The Dalles | 3.6 mi | 4.9 |
| Innovations Academy The Dalles | 3.7 mi | 4.6 |
| Dufur School Dufur | 9.4 mi | 7.8 |
| Dallesport Elementary Lyle | 9.1 mi | 6.9 |
| Lyle High School Lyle | 9.1 mi | 4.9 |
| Lyle Middle School Lyle | 9.1 mi | 4.7 |
| Wishram High And Elementary Schl Wishram | 11.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Klickitat Elem & High Klickitat | 15.9 mi | 5.1 |
| Mosier Community School Mosier | 12.8 mi | 6.7 |
| Centerville Elementary Centerville | 17.5 mi | 9.0 |
| LITTLE OAK MONTESSORI SCHOOL White Salmon | 18.1 mi | 6.0 |
| WORLD CLASS ACADEMY White Salmon | 18.0 mi | 7.4 |
| Hulan L Whitson Elem White Salmon | 18.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Wayne M Henkle Middle School White Salmon | 18.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Wallace & Priscilla Stevenson Intermediate School White Salmon | 18.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Columbia High School White Salmon | 18.8 mi | 4.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 97058 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$62,257
Median Home Value
$332,500
Median Rent
$950/mo
Population
20,540
College Educated
20.7%
Homeownership
63.9%
Avg Commute
15.7 min
Poverty Rate
11.9%
Median Age
39.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALL SAINTS CHOOL Portland, OR | 6.7 |
| Aiken Elementary School Ontario, OR | 6.7 |
| Brookwood Elementary School Hillsboro, OR | 6.7 |
| Carus School Oregon City, OR | 6.7 |
| Culver Elementary School Culver, OR | 6.7 |
| Dayton Grade School Dayton, OR | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Dry Hollow Elementary School
What grades does Dry Hollow Elementary School serve?
Dry Hollow Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Dry Hollow Elementary School?
Dry Hollow Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 422 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dry Hollow Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Dry Hollow Elementary School is 16.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Dry Hollow Elementary School rank in OR?
Dry Hollow Elementary School ranks #496 of 1,226 schools in OR.
What is Dry Hollow Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Dry Hollow Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 Dry Hollow Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Dry Hollow Elementary School has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Dry Hollow Elementary School a charter school?
No, Dry Hollow Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Dry Hollow Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Dry Hollow Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dry Hollow Elementary School?
76.5% of students at Dry Hollow 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
- 422
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 76.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Wasco County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 53.1%
- Phone
- (541) 506-3370
Resources & Links
District
North Wasco County SD 21- District Enrollment
- 2,847
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,322
- District Rank
- #2 of 7
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