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Jewett Elementary School

Elementary School · Central Point SD 6

1001 Manzanita St, Central Point, OR 97502

Enrollment

586

Student-Teacher

20.2:1

Score

3.7

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Oregon schools

#1,142 of 1,226

In Central Point

#9 of 10

public schools

In district

#10 of 11

Central Point SD 6

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Jewett Elementary School

3.7/10

Elementary School in Central Point · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Jewett Elementary School

Jewett Elementary School is a public elementary school in Central Point, OR, part of Central Point SD 6. Jewett Elementary School serves approximately 586 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 20.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Jewett Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,142 of 1,226 schools in OR.

Structured state assessment records for Jewett Elementary School show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.6 pts below district
  • This school 3.7 · Needs Improvement
  • District avg 5.3
  • OR avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

Jewett Elementary School runs 20.2:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

33% of students at Jewett 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.4Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.88 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics5.3Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency24.3% (2025 OSAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency32.5% (2025 OSAS)
Math vs. State Avg-7.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-10.5 pts
Overall Proficiency28% (2025 OSAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)33% (model expectation from 2025 OSAS)
vs. Expected-4.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile35th
Resources & Environment4.6Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,612
Chronic Absenteeism33.1%

Jewett Elementary School — Students at Jewett Elementary School score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

65.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OR OSAS (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 36.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
31.8% (2025 OSAS)
ELA Proficiency 47.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
43.0% (2025 OSAS)

Based on 30 test records from OR state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
76%
ELA
85%
2010
Math
55%
ELA
85%
2011
Math
56%
ELA
71%
2012
Math
56%
ELA
67%
2013
Math
60%
ELA
68%
2014
Math
38%
ELA
42%
2015
Math
39%
ELA
51%
2016
Math
34%
ELA
42%
2017
Math
34%
ELA
40%
2018
Math
24%
ELA
38%
2019
Math
24%
ELA
38%
2020*
Math
7.5%
ELA
17%
2021*
Math
7.5%
ELA
17%
2022
Math
16%
ELA
24%
2025
Math
24.3%
ELA
32.5%

* 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: 2.4/10.

How Jewett Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
3.7/10
7th percentile in OR
Academic
5.3/10
Average
Growth
2.4/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
4.6/10
Below Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
66%
Teaching Staff
20:1 student-teacher ratio
29 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
33.1%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1001 Manzanita St, Central Point, OR 97502

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Jewett Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Kids Unlimited Academy (rated 8.1/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Medford), which scores notably higher. Another option is MEDFORD MONTESSORI SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Medford), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Kennedy Elementary School (rated 6.8/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Medford), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Central Point, see our Central Point schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.2 mi
School Distance Rating
NEW HEIGHTS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Central Point 0.4 mi 6.5
Central Point Elementary School Central Point 0.6 mi 3.6
Rogue Primary School Central Point 0.7 mi 5.7
Crater School of Business Innovation and Science Central Point 0.6 mi 6.0
Crater Academy of Health and Public Services Central Point 0.7 mi 4.4
Crater Renaissance Academy Central Point 0.7 mi 5.3
Richardson Elementary School Central Point 0.8 mi 5.1
Scenic Middle School Central Point 0.8 mi 5.2
Howard Elementary School Medford 1.8 mi 5.4
Logos Charter School Medford 2.9 mi 8.0
Madrone Trail Public Charter School Central Point 3.0 mi 5.5
Jackson Elementary School Medford 3.5 mi 4.8
MEDFORD MONTESSORI SCHOOL Medford 3.2 mi 7.1
Wilson Elementary School Medford 3.2 mi 5.1
Oak Grove Elementary School Medford 3.8 mi 3.3
Kids Unlimited Academy Medford 3.5 mi 8.1
McLoughlin Middle School Medford 3.8 mi 5.3
Kennedy Elementary School Medford 3.3 mi 6.8
GRACE CASCADE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Medford 3.8 mi 4.7
Medford Online Academy Medford 4.2 mi 4.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 97502 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$79,146

Median Home Value

$374,000

Median Rent

$1,245/mo

Population

29,583

College Educated

20.9%

Homeownership

71.3%

Poverty Rate

9.3%

Median Age

41.9

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Beavercreek Elementary School Beavercreek, OR 3.7
Bilquist Elementary School Milwaukie, OR 3.7
Hammond Elementary School Salem, OR 3.7
Joseph Gale Elementary School Forest Grove, OR 3.7
LaPine Elementary School Lapine, OR 3.7
Swegle Elementary School Salem, OR 3.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Jewett Elementary School

What grades does Jewett Elementary School serve?

Jewett Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Jewett Elementary School?

Jewett Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 586 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Jewett Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Jewett Elementary School is 20.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Jewett Elementary School rank in OR?

Jewett Elementary School ranks #1,142 of 1,226 schools in OR.

What is Jewett Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Jewett Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 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 Jewett Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Jewett Elementary School has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Jewett Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Jewett Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

65.5% of students at Jewett 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

Walk Score
76 Very Walkable
Transit Score
24 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
64 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
586
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Free/Reduced Lunch
65.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Jackson County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
33.1%

District

Central Point SD 6
District Enrollment
4,809
Schools in District
11
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,612
District Rank
#10 of 11

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