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Fir Grove Elementary School

Elementary School · Douglas County SD 4

1360 W Harvard Ave, Roseburg, OR 97470

Enrollment

262

Student-Teacher

14.6:1

Score

5.5

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Roseburg

#11 of 13

public schools

Oregon elementary schools

#544 of 689

In district

#10 of 13

Douglas County SD 4

School environment

8.0 / 10

Very strong

About Fir Grove Elementary School

Fir Grove Elementary School is a charming public elementary school nestled in the heart of Roseburg, Oregon. Serving students from kindergarten through fifth grade, Fir Grove offers an inclusive environment with an enrollment of 262 students and a supportive student-to-teacher ratio of 14.6:1. With 18 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to their pupils, the school fosters a nurturing atmosphere where learning is prioritized.

Academically, Fir Grove Elementary ranks at the 45th percentile among Oregon schools with a MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and an academic score of 5.3 out of 10. In reading and ELA, 45% of students meet or exceed proficiency standards, while in math, 37% do the same. While there is room for improvement in these areas, Fir Grove focuses on student development and growth.

Situated in a remote town, Fir Grove Elementary School benefits from its close-knit community spirit where teachers, parents, and students work together to create an engaging educational experience. The school's setting provides a peaceful backdrop for learning, allowing children to thrive both academically and personally.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.8Fair50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-2.94 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics6.6Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency29.6%
Reading/ELA Proficiency37.6%
Math vs. State Avg-2.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-5.4 pts
Overall Proficiency34%
Expected (poverty-adj.)33%
vs. Expected+0.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile50th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.0Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,172

Fir Grove Elementary School — Students at Fir Grove Elementary School score 34% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

66%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OR OSAS (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 37.0%
School
State
31.8%
ELA Proficiency 45.3%
School
State
43.0%

Based on 8 test records from OR state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
47%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
34.5%
ELA
44.5%
2022
Math
37%
ELA
42%
2025
Math
29.6%
ELA
37.6%

* 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: 3.8/10.

How Fir Grove Elementary School Compares

See how Fir Grove Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.5/10
30th percentile in OR
Academic
6.6/10
6.6/10
Growth
3.8/10
Below average
Environment
8.0/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
66%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
18 teachers

Location

1360 W Harvard Ave, Roseburg, OR 97470

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Fir Grove Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Melrose Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 4.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hucrest Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Brockway Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 7.4 miles away, in nearby Winston), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Roseburg, see our Roseburg schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.7 mi
School Distance Rating
John C Fremont Middle School Roseburg 0.5 mi 7.3
Roseburg High School Roseburg 0.6 mi 4.5
Fullerton IV Elementary School Roseburg 0.8 mi 6.0
Horizons - Foster Ed Program Roseburg 1.3 mi
Roseburg Virtual School Roseburg 1.3 mi 4.0
Hucrest Elementary School Roseburg 1.3 mi 8.1
ROSEBURG CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Roseburg 1.4 mi 6.1
GENEVA ACADEMY Roseburg 1.6 mi 7.1
Joseph Lane Middle School Roseburg 1.7 mi 7.3
Eastwood Elementary School Roseburg 2.3 mi 6.1
Phoenix School Roseburg 2.8 mi 6.8
Sunnyslope Elementary School Roseburg 4.4 mi 7.8
Winchester Elementary Winchester 4.7 mi 5.0
Green Elementary School Roseburg 4.7 mi 7.7
Melrose Elementary School Roseburg 4.4 mi 8.4
Winston Middle School Winston 7.3 mi 5.0
McGovern Elementary School Winston 7.1 mi 7.7
Brockway Elementary School Winston 7.4 mi 7.9
Douglas High School Winston 7.8 mi 7.2
Lookingglass Elementary School Roseburg 6.7 mi 7.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 97470 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$53,875

Median Home Value

$246,500

Median Rent

$1,037/mo

Population

18,951

College Educated

21.3%

Homeownership

58%

Poverty Rate

18.7%

Median Age

41.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Fir Grove Elementary School has a median household income of $53,875. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $246,500, with a median rent of $1,037/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.7%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Jackson Elementary School Medford, OR 5.5
Stearns Elementary School Klamath Falls, OR 5.5
W L Henry Elementary School Hillsboro, OR 5.5
Woodland Charter School Murphy, OR 5.5
Amity Elementary School Amity, OR 5.4
Chapman Elementary School Portland, OR 5.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Fir Grove Elementary School

What grades does Fir Grove Elementary School serve?

Fir Grove Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Fir Grove Elementary School?

Fir Grove Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 262 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Fir Grove Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Fir Grove Elementary School is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Fir Grove Elementary School rank in OR?

Fir Grove Elementary School is ranked #863 out of 1,226 schools in OR.

What is Fir Grove Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Fir Grove Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.5 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 Fir Grove Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Fir Grove Elementary School has 37.0% math proficiency and 45.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Fir Grove Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Fir Grove Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

66.0% of students at Fir Grove 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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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (4,038/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Roseburg). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
262
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Free/Reduced Lunch
66.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Town
County
Douglas County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Douglas County SD 4
District Enrollment
5,671
Schools in District
13
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,867
District Rank
#10 of 13

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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