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#894 of 1,226 schools in OR

Heritage Elementary

Elementary School · Woodburn SD 103

440 Parr Rd, Woodburn, OR 97071

Enrollment

642

Student-Teacher

16.5:1

Score

5.4

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Woodburn

#6 of 9

public schools

Oregon elementary schools

#556 of 689

In district

#5 of 8

Woodburn SD 103

School environment

8.4 / 10

Very strong

About Heritage Elementary

Heritage Elementary in Woodburn, Oregon, is a regular public school serving kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 642 students and a student-teacher ratio of 16.5:1, the school offers personalized attention to support each child's learning journey. Located on Parr Road, Heritage Elementary is situated in a town that lies at the edge of an urban area, providing easy access to both rural and city environments.

Despite its ranking as the 1085th out of 1231 schools statewide (12th percentile) with MySchoolScout’s rating of 3.1/10 and an academic score of 1.7/10, Heritage Elementary is committed to student development and continuous improvement. Currently, only 21% of students are proficient in both ELA/Reading and Math, indicating areas for growth but also room for progress. Heritage Elementary serves a diverse community on the outskirts of Woodburn, offering a blend of rural charm and urban accessibility that enriches its educational environment.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.7Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data3
Annual Change-1.95 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics2.8Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency16.8%
Reading/ELA Proficiency15.8%
Math vs. State Avg-15 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-27.2 pts
Overall Proficiency16%
Expected (poverty-adj.)30%
vs. Expected-14.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile10th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.4Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,458

Heritage Elementary — Students at Heritage Elementary score 16% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

73.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OR OSAS (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 20.6%
School
State
31.8%
ELA Proficiency 20.6%
School
State
43.0%

Based on 6 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
29%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
16%
ELA
19%
2025
Math
16.8%
ELA
15.8%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.7/10.

How Heritage Elementary Compares

See how Heritage Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.4/10
27th percentile in OR
Academic
2.8/10
2.8/10
Growth
5.7/10
Above average
Environment
8.4/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
73%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
39 teachers

Location

440 Parr Rd, Woodburn, OR 97071

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Heritage Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Woodburn Arthur Academy (rated 7.8/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Gervais Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Gervais), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST LUKE SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Woodburn, see our Woodburn schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Valor Middle School Woodburn 0.1 mi 4.2
Nellie Muir Elementary School Woodburn 0.7 mi 5.0
ST LUKE SCHOOL Woodburn 1.0 mi 7.3
French Prairie Middle School Woodburn 1.2 mi 4.5
Woodburn Success Woodburn 0.9 mi 6.3
Lincoln Elementary School Woodburn 1.2 mi 5.6
Woodburn Arthur Academy Woodburn 1.1 mi 7.8
Washington Elementary School Woodburn 1.3 mi 6.5
Woodburn High School Woodburn 1.7 mi
Gervais Middle School Gervais 2.5 mi 6.1
Gervais High School Gervais 2.5 mi 6.4
SACRED HEART CATHOLIC SCHOOL Gervais 2.3 mi 5.7
Gervais Elementary School Gervais 2.4 mi 7.8
Frontier Charter Academy Gervais 2.4 mi 8.0
William P Lord High School Woodburn 2.8 mi 7.1
HOLY FAMILY ACADEMY Brooks 4.2 mi 5.2
Mt Angel Middle School Mt. Angel 5.7 mi 8.9
St Marys Public School Mt. Angel 5.9 mi 5.9
John F Kennedy High School Mt. Angel 5.9 mi 6.3
North Marion High School Aurora 6.3 mi 4.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 97071 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$70,130

Median Home Value

$316,500

Median Rent

$1,382/mo

Population

31,847

College Educated

16.8%

Homeownership

67.2%

Avg Commute

25.4 min

Poverty Rate

14.8%

Median Age

38.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Heritage Elementary has a median household income of $70,130. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $316,500, with a median rent of $1,382/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.8%. The average commute for residents is 25 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
Bear Creek Elementary School Bend, OR 5.4
Faulconer-Chapman School Sheridan, OR 5.4
Henley Elementary School Klamath Falls, OR 5.4
Lewis & Clark Elementary School St. Helens, OR 5.4
Peterson Elementary School Klamath Falls, OR 5.4
Awbrey Park Elementary School Eugene, OR 5.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Heritage Elementary

What grades does Heritage Elementary serve?

Heritage Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Heritage Elementary?

Heritage Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 642 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Heritage Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Heritage Elementary is 16.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Heritage Elementary rank in OR?

Heritage Elementary is ranked #894 out of 1,226 schools in OR.

What is Heritage Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Heritage Elementary has a composite rating of 5.4 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 Heritage Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Heritage Elementary has 20.6% math proficiency and 20.6% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Heritage Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Heritage Elementary a Title I school?

No, Heritage Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

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

73.4% of students at Heritage Elementary 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 (3,185/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
642
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
39
Free/Reduced Lunch
73.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Marion County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Woodburn SD 103
District Enrollment
5,275
Schools in District
9
Per-Pupil Spending
$19,508
District Rank
#5 of 8

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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