Very Good
#316 of 1,226 schools in OR
Top 26% in state
M a Lynch Elementary School
Elementary School · Redmond SD 2J
1314 SW Kalama Ave, Redmond, OR 97756
Enrollment
364
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
364
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Redmond
#3 of 11
public schools
Oregon elementary schools
#245 of 689
In district
#4 of 13
Redmond SD 2J
School environment
7.7 / 10
Very strong
About M a Lynch Elementary School
M A Lynch Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in Redmond, Oregon. Serving kindergarten through fifth grade students, the school has an enrollment of 364 pupils and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.2:1 with 24 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. The school’s MySchoolScout rating is 6.5 out of 10, placing it at number 413 in state rankings among Oregon's 1231 schools.
Academically, M A Lynch Elementary School has a score of 6.2/10, with 36% of students reaching proficiency or above in ELA/Reading and 28% doing so in Math. These scores indicate there is room for growth and improvement in academic performance. The school focuses on fostering student development and creating supportive learning environments.
Settled in the heart of Redmond, M A Lynch Elementary School benefits from a tight-knit community within its town setting, offering students opportunities to connect with their local neighborhood and engage in various extracurricular activities that enrich their educational experience.
Score Breakdown
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M a Lynch Elementary School — Students at M a Lynch Elementary School score 37% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
65.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OR OSAS (2024-25)
Based on 8 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: 7.5/10.
How M a Lynch Elementary School Compares
See how M a Lynch Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
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Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 44% (2019) to 32.4% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 47% (2019) to 42.5% (2025).
Location
1314 SW Kalama Ave, Redmond, OR 97756
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering M a Lynch Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. John Tuck Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Vern Patrick Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Powell Butte Community Charter School (rated 7.2/10, 8.3 miles away, in nearby Powell Butte), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Redmond, see our Redmond schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Obsidian Middle School Redmond | 0.2 mi | 6.8 |
| EVERGREEN ACADEMY Redmond | 0.5 mi | — |
| Redmond Proficiency Academy Redmond | 0.5 mi | 3.5 |
| Redmond High School Redmond | 0.6 mi | 3.7 |
| John Tuck Elementary School Redmond | 0.9 mi | 8.5 |
| COIC -REDMOND Redmond | 0.7 mi | — |
| Hugh Hartman Elementary Redmond | 0.9 mi | 6.3 |
| CENTRAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Redmond | 1.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Vern Patrick Elementary School Redmond | 1.1 mi | 8.2 |
| ST THOMAS ACADEMY Redmond | 1.8 mi | 6.5 |
| Sage Elementary School Redmond | 1.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Elton Gregory Middle School Redmond | 2.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Tom McCall Elementary School Redmond | 2.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Ridgeview High School Redmond | 2.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Terrebonne Community School Terrebonne | 5.9 mi | 7.0 |
| THREE SISTERS ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Bend | 8.5 mi | 5.5 |
| Powell Butte Community Charter School Powell Butte | 8.3 mi | 7.2 |
| NEW LEAF ACADEMY Bend | 12.0 mi | — |
| Sky View Middle School Bend | 12.0 mi | 6.9 |
| Lava Ridge Elementary School Bend | 12.0 mi | 6.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 97756 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$84,067
Median Home Value
$469,000
Median Rent
$1,473/mo
Population
44,287
College Educated
32.2%
Homeownership
70.6%
Avg Commute
21.7 min
Poverty Rate
9.6%
Median Age
38.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding M a Lynch Elementary School has a median household income of $84,067. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $469,000, with a median rent of $1,473/month. The local poverty rate of 9.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 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 |
|---|---|
| Adams Elementary School Corvallis, OR | 7.5 |
| Archer Glen Elementary School Sherwood, OR | 7.5 |
| Boise-Eliot Elementary School Portland, OR | 7.5 |
| James John Elementary School Portland, OR | 7.5 |
| Loma Vista Elementary Hermiston, OR | 7.5 |
| Mark Twain Elementary Silverton, OR | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about M a Lynch Elementary School
What grades does M a Lynch Elementary School serve?
M a Lynch Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend M a Lynch Elementary School?
M a Lynch Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 364 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at M a Lynch Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at M a Lynch 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 M a Lynch Elementary School rank in OR?
M a Lynch Elementary School is ranked #316 out of 1,226 schools in OR.
What is M a Lynch Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
M a Lynch 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 M a Lynch Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, M a Lynch Elementary School has 28.4% math proficiency and 36.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is M a Lynch Elementary School a charter school?
No, M a Lynch Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is M a Lynch Elementary School a Title I school?
No, M a Lynch Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for M a Lynch Elementary School?
65.9% of students at M a Lynch 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
- 364
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 65.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Deschutes County
- Phone
- (541) 923-4876
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Redmond SD 2J- District Enrollment
- 7,068
- Schools in District
- 13
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,395
- District Rank
- #4 of 13
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