Excellent
#112 of 1,226 schools in OR
Top 9% in state
Lowrie Primary School
Elementary School · West Linn-Wilsonville SD 3J
28995 SW Brown Rd, Wilsonville, OR 97070
Enrollment
458
Student-Teacher
19.1:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
458
Student-Teacher
19.1:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Oregon schools
#112 of 1,226
In Wilsonville
#1 of 6
public schools
In district
#4 of 16
West Linn-Wilsonville SD 3J
Academic growth
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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About Lowrie Primary School
Lowrie Primary School is a public elementary school in Wilsonville, OR, part of West Linn-Wilsonville SD 3J. Lowrie Primary School serves approximately 458 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 19.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Lowrie Primary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 out of 10 and ranks #112 of 1,226 schools in OR.
Structured state assessment records for Lowrie Primary School show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2025) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2025).
- This school 8.8 · Excellent
- District avg 7.8
- OR avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
33% of students at Lowrie Primary 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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Lowrie Primary School — Students at Lowrie Primary School score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
22.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OR OSAS (2024-25)
Based on 24 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: 9.6/10.
How Lowrie Primary School Compares
See how Lowrie Primary 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
28995 SW Brown Rd, Wilsonville, OR 97070
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lowrie Primary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Middleton Elementary School (rated 9.2/10, 4.8 miles away, in nearby Sherwood), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Archer Glen Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Sherwood), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Hawks View Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby Sherwood), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Wilsonville, see our Wilsonville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 97070 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$89,953
Median Home Value
$601,200
Median Rent
$1,842/mo
Population
26,363
College Educated
47.2%
Homeownership
52.1%
Avg Commute
24.7 min
Poverty Rate
8.5%
Median Age
39.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Archer Glen Elementary School Sherwood, OR | 8.8 |
| Beatrice Morrow Cannady Elementary Damascus, OR | 8.8 |
| Bessie Coleman Elementary School Corvallis, OR | 8.8 |
| Bethany Elementary School Beaverton, OR | 8.8 |
| Hawks View Elementary School Sherwood, OR | 8.8 |
| Highland School at Kenwood Elementary School Bend, OR | 8.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lowrie Primary School
What grades does Lowrie Primary School serve?
Lowrie Primary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Lowrie Primary School?
Lowrie Primary School has an enrollment of approximately 458 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lowrie Primary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lowrie Primary School is 19.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lowrie Primary School rank in OR?
Lowrie Primary School ranks #112 of 1,226 schools in OR.
What is Lowrie Primary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lowrie Primary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 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 Lowrie Primary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lowrie Primary School has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2025) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2025).
Is Lowrie Primary School a charter school?
No, Lowrie Primary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lowrie Primary School a Title I school?
No, Lowrie Primary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lowrie Primary School?
22.9% of students at Lowrie Primary 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 458
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 22.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Clackamas County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 33.2%
- Phone
- (503) 673-7700
Resources & Links
District
West Linn-Wilsonville SD 3J- District Enrollment
- 9,057
- Schools in District
- 17
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,948
- District Rank
- #4 of 16
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