Very Good
#444 of 1,226 schools in OR
Top 36% in state
Lewis & Clark Elementary School
Elementary School · Astoria SD 1
92179 Lewis and Clark Rd, Astoria, OR 97103
Enrollment
381
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
7.0
Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
381
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
7.0
Grades
3rd – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Astoria
#5 of 6
public schools
Oregon elementary schools
#323 of 689
In district
#3 of 4
Astoria SD 1
School environment
8.4 / 10
Very strong
About Lewis & Clark Elementary School
Lewis & Clark Elementary School is a rural public elementary school located in Astoria, Oregon. The school serves third through fifth graders and has an enrollment of 381 students with a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1. With 25 full-time equivalent teachers, the school aims to provide personalized attention to each child's learning needs.
Academically, Lewis & Clark Elementary School has a MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and is ranked #497 out of 1231 schools in Oregon, placing it around the 60th percentile. In terms of proficiency rates, 46% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 35% meet or exceed standards in Math. The school focuses on supporting its students' development and is continually working to enhance academic performance.
Set against the backdrop of a rural area near Astoria, Lewis & Clark Elementary School benefits from a close-knit community that values education and supports the growth of its young learners.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Lewis & Clark 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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Lewis & Clark Elementary School — Students at Lewis & Clark Elementary School score 36% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
54.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OR OSAS (2024-25)
Based on 6 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: 6.5/10.
How Lewis & Clark Elementary School Compares
See how Lewis & Clark Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 41% (2019) to 31.6% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 50% (2019) to 41.3% (2025).
Location
92179 Lewis and Clark Rd, Astoria, OR 97103
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lewis & Clark Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Pacific Ridge Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 11.5 miles away, in nearby Seaside), which scores notably higher. Another option is Long Beach Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 17.2 miles away, in nearby Long Beach), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Astor Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 3.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Astoria, see our Astoria schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 17.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Astoria Senior High School Astoria | 2.0 mi | 4.1 |
| Astoria Middle School Astoria | 2.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Astor Elementary School Astoria | 3.6 mi | 7.8 |
| Warrenton Middle School Warrenton | 3.6 mi | 5.5 |
| ENCORE ACADEMY PRESCHOOL Warrenton | 3.7 mi | 6.6 |
| Warrenton High School Warrenton | 4.1 mi | 5.9 |
| Warrenton Grade School Warrenton | 4.3 mi | 5.8 |
| Warrior Academy Warrenton | 4.3 mi | — |
| Seaside Middle School Seaside | 11.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Seaside High School Seaside | 11.4 mi | 5.1 |
| Pacific Ridge Elementary School Seaside | 11.5 mi | 9.0 |
| Hilda Lahti Elementary School Astoria | 10.4 mi | 7.4 |
| Knappa High School Astoria | 10.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Naselle-Grays River Valley Elementary Naselle | 15.9 mi | 4.3 |
| Naselle-Grays River Valley Jr Sr High Schools Naselle | 15.9 mi | 4.7 |
| Hilltop Elementary School Ilwaco | 14.7 mi | 5.2 |
| Ocean Beach Options Academy Long Beach | 14.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Ilwaco High School Ilwaco | 14.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Ocean Beach Early Childhood Center Long Beach | 17.1 mi | — |
| Long Beach Elementary School Long Beach | 17.2 mi | 8.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 97103 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$75,080
Median Home Value
$437,900
Median Rent
$1,156/mo
Population
17,738
College Educated
24.7%
Homeownership
62.1%
Avg Commute
23.4 min
Poverty Rate
13.1%
Median Age
41.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Lewis & Clark Elementary School has a median household income of $75,080. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $437,900, with a median rent of $1,156/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.1%. The average commute for residents is 23 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 |
|---|---|
| Boones Ferry Primary School Wilsonville, OR | 7.0 |
| Charlemagne French Immersion Elementary School Eugene, OR | 7.0 |
| Cornelius Elementary School Cornelius, OR | 7.0 |
| Firwood Elementary School Sandy, OR | 7.0 |
| Howard Elementary School Eugene, OR | 7.0 |
| Lenox Elementary School Portland, OR | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lewis & Clark Elementary School
What grades does Lewis & Clark Elementary School serve?
Lewis & Clark Elementary School serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.
How many students attend Lewis & Clark Elementary School?
Lewis & Clark Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 381 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lewis & Clark Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lewis & Clark Elementary School is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lewis & Clark Elementary School rank in OR?
Lewis & Clark Elementary School is ranked #444 out of 1,226 schools in OR.
What is Lewis & Clark Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lewis & Clark Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.0 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 Lewis & Clark Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lewis & Clark Elementary School has 35.2% math proficiency and 46.1% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Lewis & Clark Elementary School a charter school?
No, Lewis & Clark Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lewis & Clark Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Lewis & Clark Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lewis & Clark Elementary School?
54.9% of students at Lewis & Clark 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 3rd – 5th
- Enrollment
- 381
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 54.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Clatsop County
- Phone
- (503) 325-2032
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Astoria SD 1- District Enrollment
- 1,796
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,214
- District Rank
- #3 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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