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#309 of 1,226 schools in OR

Top 25% in state

Lundy Elementary School

Elementary School · Lowell SD 71

65 S Pioneer St, Lowell, OR 97452

Enrollment

180

Student-Teacher

16.4:1

Score

7.5

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Lowell

#1 of 4

public schools

Oregon elementary schools

#241 of 689

In district

#1 of 4

Lowell SD 71

Academic growth

9.4 / 10

Exceptional

About Lundy Elementary School

Lundy Elementary School is a charming rural school located in Lowell, Oregon, on the picturesque Pioneer Street. Serving students from kindergarten through sixth grade, Lundy offers a close-knit community environment with an enrollment of 180 students and a student-teacher ratio of 16.4:1. The dedicated staff consists of eleven full-time equivalent teachers who work diligently to support each child's learning journey.

Lundy Elementary School maintains a MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10, ranking in the 65th percentile among Oregon schools with a state ranking of #428 out of 1231 schools. The academic performance shows that while there is room for improvement, Lundy focuses on student development and overall growth. In reading and ELA, 42% of students are proficient or above, while in math, the proficiency rate stands at 27%.

Set amidst a serene rural setting, Lundy Elementary School is nestled in an area where community connections run deep, providing a nurturing environment for its young learners.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 180 students, Lundy Elementary School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Located in a rural area, Lundy 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.4Exceptional50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change+0.71 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendStable
Academics7.8Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency32.4%
Reading/ELA Proficiency45.7%
Math vs. State Avg+0.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+2.7 pts
Overall Proficiency39%
Expected (poverty-adj.)29%
vs. Expected+10.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile67th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment2.5Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$6,265

Lundy Elementary School — Students at Lundy Elementary School score 39% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

77.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OR OSAS (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 26.6%
School
State
31.8%
ELA Proficiency 42.3%
School
State
43.0%

Based on 8 test records from OR state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
32%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
10%
ELA
34.5%
2022
Math
32%
ELA
47%
2025
Math
32.4%
ELA
45.7%

* 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: 9.4/10.

How Lundy Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
7.5/10
75th percentile in OR
Academic
7.8/10
7.8/10
Growth
9.4/10
Above average
Environment
2.5/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
78%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
11 teachers

Location

65 S Pioneer St, Lowell, OR 97452

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lundy Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Douglas Gardens Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 12.6 miles away, in nearby Springfield), which scores notably higher. Another option is Pleasant Hill Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 7.1 miles away, in nearby Pleasant Hill), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Thurston Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 10.7 miles away, in nearby Springfield), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Lowell, see our Lowell schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 12.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Mountain View Academy Lowell 0.0 mi 6.4
Lowell Junior/Senior High School Lowell 0.1 mi 2.0
Bridge Charter Academy Lowell 0.2 mi 5.6
JASPER MOUNTAIN SCHOOL Jasper 5.6 mi
Pleasant Hill Elementary School Pleasant Hill 7.1 mi 8.2
Pleasant Hill High School Pleasant Hill 7.1 mi 4.1
Walterville Elementary School Springfield 11.2 mi 5.6
Thurston Elementary School Springfield 10.7 mi 7.8
EMERALD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Pleasant Hill 9.3 mi 5.3
Ridgeview Elementary School Springfield 11.2 mi 7.5
Thurston Middle School Springfield 11.5 mi 7.2
Thurston High School Springfield 11.5 mi 2.9
Dorena School Dorena 13.3 mi 5.1
Riverbend Elementary School Springfield 12.1 mi 4.3
Mt Vernon Elementary School Springfield 12.2 mi 6.4
MCKENZIE MONTESSORI INSTITUTE Springfield 12.5 mi
MCKENZIE MONTESSORI INSTITUTE Springfield 12.5 mi
Douglas Gardens Elementary School Springfield 12.6 mi 8.6
Childs Way Charter School Dorena 15.4 mi 6.6
Agnes Stewart Middle School Springfield 12.9 mi 7.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 97452 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$92,344

Median Home Value

$345,900

Median Rent

$1,121/mo

Population

1,640

College Educated

22%

Homeownership

83.9%

Poverty Rate

8.1%

Median Age

50.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Lundy Elementary School has a median household income of $92,344. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $345,900, with a median rent of $1,121/month. The local poverty rate of 8.1% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Reedville Elementary School Aloha, OR 7.5
Sherwood Charter School Sherwood, OR 7.5
Crane Elementary School Crane, OR 7.6
Emerson School Portland, OR 7.4
Clemens Primary School Philomath, OR 7.3
Desert Sky Montessori Bend, OR 7.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lundy Elementary School

What grades does Lundy Elementary School serve?

Lundy Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Lundy Elementary School?

Lundy Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 180 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Lundy Elementary School is 16.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lundy Elementary School rank in OR?

Lundy Elementary School is ranked #309 out of 1,226 schools in OR.

What is Lundy Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Lundy Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.5 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 Lundy Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lundy Elementary School has 26.6% math proficiency and 42.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Lundy Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Lundy Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

77.8% of students at Lundy 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
30 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
27 Somewhat Bikeable
County Safety
Average (340/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
180
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
11
Free/Reduced Lunch
77.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Lane County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Lowell SD 71
District Enrollment
1,019
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$7,300
District Rank
#1 of 4

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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