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#1026 of 1,226 schools in OR

Lookingglass Elementary School

Elementary School · Winston-Dillard SD 116

7421 Lookingglass Rd, Roseburg, OR 97470

Enrollment

138

Student-Teacher

15.3:1

Score

4.5

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Oregon schools

#1,026 of 1,226

In Roseburg

#12 of 13

public schools

In district

#4 of 6

Winston-Dillard SD 116

School environment

7.9 / 10

Very Good

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Lookingglass Elementary School

4.5/10

Elementary School in Roseburg · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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3.8/10

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About Lookingglass Elementary School

Lookingglass Elementary School is a public elementary school in Roseburg, OR, part of Winston-Dillard SD 116. Lookingglass Elementary School serves approximately 138 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Lookingglass Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,026 of 1,226 schools in OR.

Structured state assessment records for Lookingglass Elementary School show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 4.5 · Below Average
  • District avg 4.3
  • OR avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

At 138 students, Lookingglass Elementary School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Lookingglass Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

42% of students at Lookingglass 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 Progress2.0Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-4.15 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics6.5Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency19.7% (2025 OSAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency42.3% (2025 OSAS)
Math vs. State Avg-12.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-0.7 pts
Overall Proficiency31% (2025 OSAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)27% (model expectation from 2025 OSAS)
vs. Expected+4.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile49th
Resources & Environment7.9Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,145
Chronic Absenteeism42%

Lookingglass Elementary School — Students at Lookingglass Elementary School score 31% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

84.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OR OSAS (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 37.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
31.8% (2025 OSAS)
ELA Proficiency 50.7% (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
87%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
62%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
52%
ELA
82%
2012
Math
62%
ELA
72%
2013
Math
67%
ELA
82%
2014
Math
42%
ELA
42%
2015
Math
27%
ELA
37%
2016
Math
27%
ELA
32%
2017
Math
27%
ELA
42%
2018
Math
22%
ELA
42%
2019
Math
22%
ELA
42%
2020*
Math
15%
ELA
24.5%
2021*
Math
15%
ELA
24.5%
2022
Math
17%
ELA
22%
2025
Math
19.7%
ELA
42.3%

* 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: 2.0/10.

How Lookingglass Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
4.5/10
16th percentile in OR
Academic
6.5/10
Average
Growth
2.0/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
7.9/10
Very Good

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
84%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
9 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
42.0%

Location

7421 Lookingglass Rd, Roseburg, OR 97470

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lookingglass Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Melrose Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 5.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Sunnyslope Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 5.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Hucrest Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 6.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Roseburg, see our Roseburg schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 10.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Brockway Elementary School Winston 4.3 mi 3.8
Melrose Elementary School Roseburg 5.0 mi 8.7
Douglas High School Winston 4.9 mi 6.4
McGovern Elementary School Winston 5.0 mi 4.5
Dillard Alternative High School Dillard 6.1 mi 5.0
Winston Middle School Winston 5.9 mi 3.7
Sunnyslope Elementary School Roseburg 5.2 mi 8.1
Green Elementary School Roseburg 5.7 mi 5.9
Fullerton IV Elementary School Roseburg 6.0 mi 6.0
ROSEBURG CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Roseburg 6.3 mi 6.1
Hucrest Elementary School Roseburg 6.5 mi 8.1
John C Fremont Middle School Roseburg 6.3 mi 6.7
Fir Grove Elementary School Roseburg 6.7 mi 6.7
Roseburg High School Roseburg 7.2 mi 5.7
Horizons - Foster Ed Program Roseburg 7.2 mi
Roseburg Virtual School Roseburg 7.2 mi 3.4
GENEVA ACADEMY Roseburg 8.1 mi 7.1
Joseph Lane Middle School Roseburg 8.2 mi 6.7
Eastwood Elementary School Roseburg 8.7 mi 6.6
Winchester Elementary Winchester 10.0 mi 4.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 97470 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$53,875

Median Home Value

$246,500

Median Rent

$1,037/mo

Population

18,951

College Educated

21.3%

Homeownership

58%

Poverty Rate

18.7%

Median Age

41.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lookingglass Elementary School

What grades does Lookingglass Elementary School serve?

Lookingglass Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Lookingglass Elementary School?

Lookingglass Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 138 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Lookingglass Elementary School is 15.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lookingglass Elementary School rank in OR?

Lookingglass Elementary School ranks #1,026 of 1,226 schools in OR.

What is Lookingglass Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Lookingglass Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 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 Lookingglass Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Lookingglass Elementary School has 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Lookingglass Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Lookingglass Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

84.1% of students at Lookingglass 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
3 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
30 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
138
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
9
Free/Reduced Lunch
84.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Douglas County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
42.0%

District

Winston-Dillard SD 116
District Enrollment
1,318
Schools in District
6
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,145
District Rank
#4 of 6

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