Excellent
#115 of 1,226 schools in OR
Top 9% in state
Family School
Elementary School · Eugene SD 4J
1155 Crest Dr, Eugene, OR 97405
Enrollment
110
Student-Teacher
15.7:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
110
Student-Teacher
15.7:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Eugene
#8 of 50
public schools
Oregon elementary schools
#99 of 689
In district
#7 of 36
Eugene SD 4J
Equity
9.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Family School
Family School is a public elementary school in Eugene, OR, part of the Eugene SD 4J. The school serves approximately 110 students in grades Kindergarten – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 15.7:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.5/10, placing it in the 90.7th percentile among OR schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 37% proficiency in math, 5 points above the state average and 57% in reading/language arts, 14 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in school environment (8.3/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $93,136, where 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a midsize city setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 110 students, Family School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Score Breakdown
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Family School — Students at Family School score 49% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
84.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OR OSAS (2024-25)
Based on 6 test records from OR state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.2/10.
How Family School Compares
See how Family School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 47% (2019) to 38.1% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 57% (2019) to 59.5% (2025).
Location
1155 Crest Dr, Eugene, OR 97405
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Family School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Camas Ridge Community Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is EUGENE WALDORF SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 0.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Edgewood Community Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 1.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Eugene, see our Eugene schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| EUGENE WALDORF SCHOOL Eugene | 0.6 mi | 7.9 |
| Camas Ridge Community Elementary Eugene | 1.0 mi | 9.0 |
| Adams Elementary School Eugene | 1.3 mi | 7.6 |
| Arts and Technology Academy at Jefferson Eugene | 1.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Village School Eugene | 1.0 mi | 6.0 |
| Network Charter School Eugene | 1.3 mi | 6.8 |
| O'HARA CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Eugene | 1.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Spencer Butte Middle School Eugene | 1.4 mi | 5.1 |
| Cesar Chavez Elementary School Eugene | 1.9 mi | 5.8 |
| Edgewood Community Elementary School Eugene | 1.5 mi | 7.8 |
| KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTERS Eugene | 2.0 mi | 5.7 |
| BIG LITTLE SCHOOL Eugene | 2.1 mi | — |
| LOOKING GLASS RIVERFRONT SCHOOL & CAREER CENTER Eugene | 2.1 mi | — |
| South Eugene High School Eugene | 1.9 mi | 7.1 |
| THE LITTLE FRENCH SCHOOL Eugene | 2.1 mi | — |
| Roosevelt Middle School Eugene | 1.8 mi | 6.6 |
| LOOKING GLASS CENTER POINT SCHOOL Eugene | 2.2 mi | — |
| FAR HORIZONS MONTESSORI SCHOOL Eugene | 1.8 mi | 5.7 |
| CHILDREN'S CHOICE MONTESSORI SCHOOL-SPRINGFIELD Eugene | 2.3 mi | — |
| Charlemagne French Immersion Elementary School Eugene | 1.8 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 97405 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$93,136
Median Home Value
$494,000
Median Rent
$1,417/mo
Population
46,870
College Educated
57.4%
Homeownership
69.9%
Avg Commute
19.9 min
Poverty Rate
11.6%
Median Age
45.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Family School has a median household income of $93,136. It is a well-educated community where 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $494,000, with a median rent of $1,417/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.6%. The average commute for residents is 20 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ASHBROOK INDEPENDENT SCHOOL Corvallis, OR | 8.5 |
| Amity Creek Elementary School Bend, OR | 8.5 |
| Evergreen Elementary School Silverton, OR | 8.5 |
| A RENAISSANCE SCHOOL OF ARTS AND SCIENCES Portland, OR | 8.6 |
| Athena Elementary School Athena, OR | 8.4 |
| Garibaldi Elementary School Garibaldi, OR | 8.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Family School
What grades does Family School serve?
Family School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Family School?
Family School has an enrollment of approximately 110 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Family School?
The student-teacher ratio at Family School is 15.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Family School rank in OR?
Family School is ranked #115 out of 1,226 schools in OR.
What is Family School's MySchoolScout rating?
Family School has a composite rating of 8.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Family School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Family School has 36.5% math proficiency and 57.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Family School a charter school?
No, Family School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Family School a Title I school?
No, Family School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Family School?
84.5% of students at Family 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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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 110
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 84.5%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Lane County
- Phone
- (541) 790-3700
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Eugene SD 4J- District Enrollment
- 16,283
- Schools in District
- 36
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,580
- District Rank
- #7 of 36
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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