Below Average
#1003 of 1,226 schools in OR
Glide Elementary School
Elementary School · Glide SD 12
1477 Glide Loop Dr, Glide, OR 97443
Enrollment
413
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
413
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Glide
#3 of 3
public schools
Oregon elementary schools
#605 of 689
In district
#3 of 3
Glide SD 12
School environment
8.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Glide Elementary School
Glide Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in the remote rural setting of Glide, Oregon. Serving students from kindergarten through sixth grade, the school has an enrollment of 413 students and employs 28 full-time equivalent teachers, resulting in a student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1. The school's MySchoolScout rating is 4.2 out of 10, placing it at the 28th percentile among Oregon schools with a state ranking of #889 out of 1231.
In terms of academic performance, Glide Elementary School reports that 45% of its students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 35% are proficient or above in Math. While these scores indicate areas for improvement, the school is committed to focusing on student development and providing a supportive learning environment. Glide Elementary School is situated in a small rural community where strong connections between families and educators help foster a sense of belonging among students.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Glide Elementary School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Glide Elementary School — Students at Glide Elementary School score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
34.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OR OSAS (2024-25)
Based on 8 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: 3.3/10.
How Glide Elementary School Compares
See how Glide Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 47% (2019) to 26.6% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 58% (2019) to 36.4% (2025).
Location
1477 Glide Loop Dr, Glide, OR 97443
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Glide Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. East Sutherlin Primary School (rated 7.4/10, 12.7 miles away, in nearby Sutherlin), which scores notably higher. Another option is Eastwood Elementary School (rated 6.1/10, 13.6 miles away, in nearby Roseburg), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Fir Grove Elementary School (rated 5.5/10, 15.4 miles away, in nearby Roseburg), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Glide, see our Glide schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Glide Middle School Glide | 0.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Glide High School Glide | 0.7 mi | 5.4 |
| Sutherlin Middle School Sutherlin | 12.6 mi | 4.8 |
| Sutherlin High School Sutherlin | 12.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Sutherlin Valley Online Academy Sutherlin | 12.7 mi | 4.6 |
| East Sutherlin Primary School Sutherlin | 12.7 mi | 7.4 |
| Oakland High School Oakland | 13.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Phoenix School Roseburg | 13.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Oakland Elementary School Oakland | 13.6 mi | 5.2 |
| Lincoln Middle School Oakland | 13.6 mi | 5.0 |
| Eastwood Elementary School Roseburg | 13.6 mi | 6.1 |
| West Sutherlin Intermediate Sutherlin | 13.6 mi | 4.7 |
| Winchester Elementary Winchester | 13.4 mi | 5.0 |
| Joseph Lane Middle School Roseburg | 14.0 mi | 7.3 |
| GENEVA ACADEMY Roseburg | 14.1 mi | 7.1 |
| Roseburg High School Roseburg | 14.9 mi | 4.5 |
| Horizons - Foster Ed Program Roseburg | 15.1 mi | — |
| Roseburg Virtual School Roseburg | 15.1 mi | 4.0 |
| Fir Grove Elementary School Roseburg | 15.4 mi | 5.5 |
| John C Fremont Middle School Roseburg | 15.8 mi | 7.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 97443 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$79,914
Median Home Value
$331,600
Median Rent
$816/mo
Population
3,122
College Educated
18.2%
Homeownership
77.7%
Poverty Rate
17.1%
Median Age
36.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Glide Elementary School has a median household income of $79,914. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $331,600, with a median rent of $816/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.1%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Charles F Tigard Elementary School Tigard, OR | 4.9 |
| Clear Lake Elementary School Keizer, OR | 4.9 |
| Sumpter Elementary School Salem, OR | 4.9 |
| Toledo Elementary School Toledo, OR | 4.9 |
| Troutdale Elementary School Troutdale, OR | 4.9 |
| Beavercreek Elementary School Beavercreek, OR | 5.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Glide Elementary School
What grades does Glide Elementary School serve?
Glide Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Glide Elementary School?
Glide Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 413 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Glide Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Glide Elementary School is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Glide Elementary School rank in OR?
Glide Elementary School is ranked #1003 out of 1,226 schools in OR.
What is Glide Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Glide Elementary School has a composite rating of 4.9 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 Glide Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Glide Elementary School has 35.2% math proficiency and 44.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Glide Elementary School a charter school?
No, Glide Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Glide Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Glide Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Glide Elementary School?
34.1% of students at Glide 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
- County Safety
- Average (594/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 413
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 34.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Douglas County
- Phone
- (541) 496-3524
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Glide SD 12- District Enrollment
- 724
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,418
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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