Excellent
#132 of 1,226 schools in OR
Top 11% in state
Lake Grove Elementary School
Elementary School · Lake Oswego SD 7J
15777 SW Boones Ferry Rd, Lake Oswego, OR 97035
Enrollment
435
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
435
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Lake Oswego
#4 of 11
public schools
Oregon elementary schools
#115 of 689
In district
#4 of 12
Lake Oswego SD 7J
Academic performance
9.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Lake Grove Elementary School
Lake Grove Elementary School is a public elementary school in Lake Oswego, OR, part of the Lake Oswego SD 7J. The school serves approximately 435 students in grades Kindergarten – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.4/10, placing it in the 89.3th percentile among OR schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 68% proficiency in math, 36 points above the state average and 77% in reading/language arts, 34 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in school environment (8.2/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $126,866, where 73% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
Score Breakdown
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Lake Grove Elementary School — Students at Lake Grove Elementary School score 74% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
13.8%
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: 7.7/10.
How Lake Grove Elementary School Compares
See how Lake Grove Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 77% (2019) to 72.3% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 84% (2019) to 75.3% (2025).
Location
15777 SW Boones Ferry Rd, Lake Oswego, OR 97035
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lake Grove Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Markham Elementary School (rated 9.3/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Portland), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Westridge Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Stephenson Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Portland), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Lake Oswego, see our Lake Oswego schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 97035 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$126,866
Median Home Value
$790,900
Median Rent
$1,951/mo
Population
25,875
College Educated
72.7%
Homeownership
63.7%
Avg Commute
21.1 min
Poverty Rate
3.8%
Median Age
43
Community Profile
The community surrounding Lake Grove Elementary School has a median household income of $126,866. It is a well-educated community where 73% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $790,900, with a median rent of $1,951/month. The local poverty rate of 3.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 21 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 |
|---|---|
| Barnes Butte Elementary Prineville, OR | 8.4 |
| Island City Elementary School Island City, OR | 8.4 |
| Kelly Elementary School Portland, OR | 8.4 |
| Melrose Elementary School Roseburg, OR | 8.4 |
| Ponderosa Elementary Bend, OR | 8.4 |
| Sabin Elementary School Portland, OR | 8.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lake Grove Elementary School
What grades does Lake Grove Elementary School serve?
Lake Grove Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Lake Grove Elementary School?
Lake Grove Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 435 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lake Grove Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lake Grove Elementary School is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lake Grove Elementary School rank in OR?
Lake Grove Elementary School is ranked #132 out of 1,226 schools in OR.
What is Lake Grove Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lake Grove Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.4 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 Lake Grove Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lake Grove Elementary School has 67.7% math proficiency and 76.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Lake Grove Elementary School a charter school?
No, Lake Grove Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lake Grove Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Lake Grove Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lake Grove Elementary School?
13.8% of students at Lake 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.
Neighborhood Context
- Walk Score
- 77 Very Walkable
- Transit Score
- 18 Minimal Transit
- Bike Score
- 83 Very Bikeable
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,178/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 435
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 13.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Clackamas County
- Phone
- (503) 534-2357
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Lake Oswego SD 7J- District Enrollment
- 6,849
- Schools in District
- 12
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,601
- District Rank
- #4 of 12
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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