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#691 of 1,226 schools in OR
Letitia Carson Elementary School
Elementary School · Corvallis SD 509J
2701 NW Satinwood, Corvallis, OR 97330
Enrollment
353
Student-Teacher
18.6:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
353
Student-Teacher
18.6:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Oregon schools
#691 of 1,226
In Corvallis
#12 of 13
public schools
In district
#12 of 13
Corvallis SD 509J
Equity
8.5 / 10
Excellent
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About Letitia Carson Elementary School
Letitia Carson Elementary School is a public elementary school in Corvallis, OR, part of Corvallis SD 509J. Letitia Carson Elementary School serves approximately 353 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 18.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Letitia Carson Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #691 of 1,226 schools in OR.
Structured state assessment records for Letitia Carson Elementary School show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.0 · Average
- District avg 7.1
- OR avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
53% of students at Letitia Carson 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
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Letitia Carson Elementary School — Students at Letitia Carson Elementary School score 43% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
66.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OR OSAS (2024-25)
Based on 26 test records from OR state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.1/10.
How Letitia Carson Elementary School Compares
See how Letitia Carson Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
2701 NW Satinwood, Corvallis, OR 97330
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Letitia Carson Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Bessie Coleman Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ASHBROOK INDEPENDENT SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 3.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Franklin School (rated 8.4/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Corvallis, see our Corvallis schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Linus Pauling Middle School Corvallis | 0.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Garfield Elementary School Corvallis | 0.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Cheldelin Middle School Corvallis | 1.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Crescent Valley High School Corvallis | 1.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Corvallis High School Corvallis | 1.5 mi | 5.5 |
| Kathryn Jones Harrison Elementary School Corvallis | 1.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Franklin School Corvallis | 1.6 mi | 8.4 |
| CORVALLIS MONTESSORI SCHOOL Corvallis | 1.7 mi | — |
| ZION LUTHERAN SCHOOL Corvallis | 2.0 mi | 5.8 |
| CORVALLIS WALDORF SCHOOL Corvallis | 1.7 mi | 6.1 |
| Bessie Coleman Elementary School Corvallis | 1.8 mi | 8.8 |
| Mt View Elementary School Corvallis | 2.4 mi | 6.2 |
| Lincoln Elementary School Corvallis | 3.5 mi | 6.5 |
| Adams Elementary School Corvallis | 3.4 mi | 6.1 |
| ASHBROOK INDEPENDENT SCHOOL Corvallis | 3.5 mi | 8.5 |
| SANTIAM CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Adair Village | 5.6 mi | 5.9 |
| Philomath High School Philomath | 6.3 mi | 7.5 |
| Philomath Academy Philomath | 6.3 mi | 4.3 |
| Philomath Middle School Philomath | 6.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Clemens Primary School Philomath | 6.5 mi | 7.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 97330 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$69,127
Median Home Value
$495,700
Median Rent
$1,339/mo
Population
44,464
College Educated
59.9%
Homeownership
50.1%
Avg Commute
16.8 min
Poverty Rate
21.3%
Median Age
34
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Clatskanie Elementary School Clatskanie, OR | 6.0 |
| Fullerton IV Elementary School Roseburg, OR | 6.0 |
| Howard Eccles Elementary School Canby, OR | 6.0 |
| Kelly Creek Elementary School Gresham, OR | 6.0 |
| Lincoln Elementary School Grants Pass, OR | 6.0 |
| Pleasant Hill Elementary School Pleasant Hill, OR | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Letitia Carson Elementary School
What grades does Letitia Carson Elementary School serve?
Letitia Carson Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Letitia Carson Elementary School?
Letitia Carson Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 353 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Letitia Carson Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Letitia Carson Elementary School is 18.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Letitia Carson Elementary School rank in OR?
Letitia Carson Elementary School ranks #691 of 1,226 schools in OR.
What is Letitia Carson Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Letitia Carson Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 Letitia Carson Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Letitia Carson Elementary School has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Letitia Carson Elementary School a charter school?
No, Letitia Carson Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Letitia Carson Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Letitia Carson Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Letitia Carson Elementary School?
66.9% of students at Letitia Carson 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 353
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 66.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Benton County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 52.7%
- Phone
- (541) 757-5987
Resources & Links
District
Corvallis SD 509J- District Enrollment
- 6,120
- Schools in District
- 13
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,764
- District Rank
- #12 of 13
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