Average
#558 of 1,226 schools in OR
Top 45% in state
East Elementary School
Middle School · Tillamook SD 9
3905 Alder Ln, Tillamook, OR 97141
Enrollment
458
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
6.6
Grades
4th – 6th
Enrollment
458
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
6.6
Grades
4th – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Oregon schools
#558 of 1,226
In Tillamook
#2 of 5
public schools
In district
#2 of 5
Tillamook SD 9
School environment
9.0 / 10
Excellent
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East Elementary School
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About East Elementary School
East Elementary School is a public middle school in Tillamook, OR, part of Tillamook SD 9. East Elementary School serves approximately 458 students, and covers grades 4th-6th, and has a 14.3:1 student-teacher ratio. East Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #558 of 1,226 schools in OR.
Structured state assessment records for East Elementary School show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.6 · Average
- District avg 6.1
- OR avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
37% of students at East 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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East Elementary School — Students at East Elementary School score 33% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
67.7%
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: 5.1/10.
How East Elementary School Compares
See how East 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
3905 Alder Ln, Tillamook, OR 97141
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering East Elementary School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Neah-Kah-Nie Middle School (rated 7.8/10, 14.1 miles away, in nearby Rockaway Beach), which scores notably higher. Another option is Tillamook Junior High School (rated 5.6/10, 0.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Willamina Middle School (rated 4.5/10, 30.4 miles away, in nearby Willamina), a more accessible option. For more schools in Tillamook, see our Tillamook schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 33.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Tillamook Junior High School Tillamook | 0.1 mi | 5.6 |
| TILLAMOOK ADVENTIST SCHOOL Tillamook | 0.4 mi | 4.7 |
| Tillamook High School Tillamook | 0.9 mi | 6.3 |
| PACIFIC CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Tillamook | 1.1 mi | 3.5 |
| Liberty Elementary School Tillamook | 1.3 mi | 9.4 |
| Trask River High School Tillamook | 2.3 mi | — |
| South Prairie Elementary School Tillamook | 3.2 mi | 6.4 |
| Garibaldi Elementary School Garibaldi | 8.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Neah-Kah-Nie High School Rockaway Beach | 14.0 mi | 6.4 |
| Neah-Kah-Nie Middle School Rockaway Beach | 14.1 mi | 7.8 |
| Nestucca High School Cloverdale | 17.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Nehalem Elementary School Nehalem | 18.8 mi | 8.6 |
| Nestucca K8 Cloverdale | 18.8 mi | 5.0 |
| NESKOWIN VALLEY SCHOOL Neskowin | 26.8 mi | 5.6 |
| The Cannon Beach Academy Cannon Beach | 29.4 mi | 8.3 |
| Willamina Elementary School Willamina | 30.4 mi | 5.1 |
| Willamina High School Willamina | 30.4 mi | 5.0 |
| Willamina Middle School Willamina | 30.4 mi | 4.5 |
| Oceanlake Elementary School Lincoln City | 33.9 mi | 3.2 |
| LINCOLN CITY SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST SCHOOL Lincoln City | 33.9 mi | 5.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 97141 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$66,081
Median Home Value
$376,200
Median Rent
$1,127/mo
Population
12,734
College Educated
22.2%
Homeownership
67.4%
Poverty Rate
11%
Median Age
45
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| South Middle School Grants Pass, OR | 6.6 |
| Alice Ott Middle School Portland, OR | 6.5 |
| Henley Middle School Klamath Falls, OR | 6.5 |
| Lane Middle School Portland, OR | 6.5 |
| Cedar Ridge Middle School Sandy, OR | 6.7 |
| Joseph Lane Middle School Roseburg, OR | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about East Elementary School
What grades does East Elementary School serve?
East Elementary School serves students in grades 4th through 6th.
How many students attend East Elementary School?
East Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 458 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at East Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at East Elementary School is 14.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does East Elementary School rank in OR?
East Elementary School ranks #558 of 1,226 schools in OR.
What is East Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
East Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 East Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, East Elementary School has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is East Elementary School a charter school?
No, East Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is East Elementary School a Title I school?
No, East Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for East Elementary School?
67.7% of students at East 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
- 4th – 6th
- Enrollment
- 458
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 67.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Tillamook County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 36.7%
- Phone
- (503) 842-7544
Resources & Links
District
Tillamook SD 9- District Enrollment
- 2,061
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,070
- District Rank
- #2 of 5
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