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#245 of 1,226 schools in OR

Top 20% in state

Dundee Elementary School

Elementary School · Newberg Sd 29j · Dundee, OR

A Newberg Sd 29j elementary school where students score 6 points above what's typical for similar communities.

140 SW 5th, Dundee, OR 97115

  • Math 46% vs OR 32% (2025)
  • Reading 49% vs OR 43% (2025)
  • 12.1:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.2Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.48 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics8.2Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency45.7% (2025 OSAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency48.7% (2025 OSAS)
Math vs. State Avg+13.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+5.7 pts
Overall Proficiency47% (2025 OSAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)41% (model expectation from 2025 OSAS)
vs. Expected+6.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile73th
Resources & Environment9.6Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio12.1:1
District spending per student$16,480
Chronic Absenteeism36.9%

Students at Dundee Elementary School score 47% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 OSAS proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. OR average.

Math Proficiency46%(2025 OSAS)
School
State
32%(2025 OSAS)
ELA Proficiency49%(2025 OSAS)
School
State
43%(2025 OSAS)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 7 points since 2020, reaching 47% in 2025.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
75%
ELA
82%
2010
Math
65%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
77%
ELA
87%
2012
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2013
Math
67%
ELA
72%
2014
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2015
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2016
Math
52%
ELA
57%
2017
Math
52%
ELA
62%
2018
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2019
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2020*
Math
50%
ELA
30%
2021*
Math
50%
ELA
30%
2022
Math
52%
ELA
57%
2025
Math
46%
ELA
49%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 57% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 60% (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

39.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Dundee 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. Open the Portland map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 59Somewhat Walkable
  • Bike 57Bikeable
  • County Safety: Average335/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

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

Median income

$114,107

Median home value

$498,400

Median rent

$1,133/mo

College educated

39.8%

Homeownership

86.5%

Poverty rate

3.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 97115; 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
Edwards Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.2K–52.1 mi457Compare →
Joan Austin Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.0K–53.2 mi192Compare →
Antonia Crater Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.7K–53.4 mi310Compare →
Mabel Rush Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.4K–53.6 mi386Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Newberg Sd 29j

Schools in district
10
Rank in district
#2 of 9
District spending per student
$16,480NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
8.2%Census SAIPE · 2024

Dundee Elementary School is listed in Newberg SD 29J; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Dundee Elementary School

Dundee Elementary School is a public elementary school in Dundee, OR, part of Newberg Sd 29j, serving approximately 206 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 12.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #245 of 1,226 schools in OR. State assessment records show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Dundee Elementary School

What grades does Dundee Elementary School serve?

Dundee Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Dundee Elementary School?

Dundee Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 206 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Dundee Elementary School is 12.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Dundee Elementary School rank in OR?

Dundee Elementary School ranks #245 of 1,226 schools in OR.

What is Dundee Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Dundee Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 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 Dundee Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Dundee Elementary School has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Dundee Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Dundee Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

39.8% of students at Dundee 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
206
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
17
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Yamhill County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
36.9%
Area population (ZIP 97115)
3,916
Area average commute
23.9 min
Area median age
43.6
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 97115; 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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