Average
#705 of 1,226 schools in OR
Nellie Muir Elementary School
Elementary School · Woodburn SD 103
1800 W Hayes St, Woodburn, OR 97071
Enrollment
495
Student-Teacher
18.3:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
495
Student-Teacher
18.3:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Oregon schools
#705 of 1,226
In Woodburn
#3 of 9
public schools
In district
#3 of 8
Woodburn SD 103
Academic growth
7.8 / 10
Very Good
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Nellie Muir Elementary School
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About Nellie Muir Elementary School
Nellie Muir Elementary School is a public elementary school in Woodburn, OR, part of Woodburn SD 103. Nellie Muir Elementary School serves approximately 495 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 18.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Nellie Muir Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #705 of 1,226 schools in OR.
Structured state assessment records for Nellie Muir Elementary School show 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.0 · Average
- District avg 5.6
- OR avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Nellie Muir Elementary School sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
38% of students at Nellie Muir 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
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Nellie Muir Elementary School — Students at Nellie Muir Elementary School score 11% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
72.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OR OSAS (2024-25)
Based on 26 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: 7.8/10.
How Nellie Muir Elementary School Compares
See how Nellie Muir Elementary 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
1800 W Hayes St, Woodburn, OR 97071
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Nellie Muir Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Gervais Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Gervais), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST LUKE SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, North Marion Primary School (rated 6.5/10, 5.8 miles away, in nearby Aurora), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Woodburn, see our Woodburn schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| French Prairie Middle School Woodburn | 0.5 mi | 3.6 |
| Heritage Elementary Woodburn | 0.7 mi | 5.6 |
| Lincoln Elementary School Woodburn | 0.6 mi | 5.3 |
| Valor Middle School Woodburn | 0.7 mi | 4.0 |
| ST LUKE SCHOOL Woodburn | 0.6 mi | 7.3 |
| Woodburn Success Woodburn | 0.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Woodburn Arthur Academy Woodburn | 1.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Woodburn High School Woodburn | 1.2 mi | — |
| Washington Elementary School Woodburn | 1.1 mi | 5.0 |
| SACRED HEART CATHOLIC SCHOOL Gervais | 2.9 mi | 5.7 |
| Frontier Charter Academy Gervais | 3.0 mi | 9.2 |
| Gervais Elementary School Gervais | 3.1 mi | 7.7 |
| Gervais Middle School Gervais | 3.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Gervais High School Gervais | 3.1 mi | 5.9 |
| William P Lord High School Woodburn | 2.5 mi | 5.3 |
| HOLY FAMILY ACADEMY Brooks | 5.0 mi | 5.2 |
| North Marion High School Aurora | 5.7 mi | 6.0 |
| North Marion Intermediate School Aurora | 5.8 mi | 6.2 |
| North Marion Primary School Aurora | 5.8 mi | 6.5 |
| North Marion Middle School Aurora | 5.9 mi | 6.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 97071 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,130
Median Home Value
$316,500
Median Rent
$1,382/mo
Population
31,847
College Educated
16.8%
Homeownership
67.2%
Avg Commute
25.4 min
Poverty Rate
14.8%
Median Age
38.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Clatskanie Elementary School Clatskanie, OR | 6.0 |
| Fullerton IV Elementary School Roseburg, OR | 6.0 |
| Howard Eccles Elementary School Canby, OR | 6.0 |
| Kelly Creek Elementary School Gresham, OR | 6.0 |
| Letitia Carson Elementary School Corvallis, OR | 6.0 |
| Lincoln Elementary School Grants Pass, OR | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Nellie Muir Elementary School
What grades does Nellie Muir Elementary School serve?
Nellie Muir Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Nellie Muir Elementary School?
Nellie Muir Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 495 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Nellie Muir Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Nellie Muir Elementary School is 18.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Nellie Muir Elementary School rank in OR?
Nellie Muir Elementary School ranks #705 of 1,226 schools in OR.
What is Nellie Muir Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Nellie Muir Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 Nellie Muir Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Nellie Muir Elementary School has 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Nellie Muir Elementary School a charter school?
No, Nellie Muir Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Nellie Muir Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Nellie Muir Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Nellie Muir Elementary School?
72.7% of students at Nellie Muir 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
- 495
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 72.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Marion County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 38.2%
- Phone
- (503) 982-4300
Resources & Links
District
Woodburn SD 103- District Enrollment
- 5,275
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,508
- District Rank
- #3 of 8
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