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#705 of 1,226 schools in OR

Nellie Muir Elementary School

Elementary School · Woodburn Sd 103 · Woodburn, OR

A Woodburn Sd 103 elementary school where students score 20 points below what's typical for similar communities.

1800 W Hayes St, Woodburn, OR 97071

  • Math 10% vs OR 32% (2025)
  • Reading 11% vs OR 43% (2025)
  • 18.3:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.8Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data13
Annual Change-2.26 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics1.9Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency10.2% (2025 OSAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency11.4% (2025 OSAS)
Math vs. State Avg-21.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-31.6 pts
Overall Proficiency11% (2025 OSAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)31% (model expectation from 2025 OSAS)
vs. Expected-19.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile4th
Resources & Environment7.8Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio18.3:1
District spending per student$19,508
Chronic Absenteeism38.2%

Students at Nellie Muir Elementary School score 11% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 OSAS proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. OR average.

Math Proficiency10%(2025 OSAS)
School
State
32%(2025 OSAS)
ELA Proficiency11%(2025 OSAS)
School
State
43%(2025 OSAS)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 11 points since 2018, to 11% in 2025, across a 17-year record (2009–2025).

Show all 13 years
2009
Math
52%
ELA
58%
2010
Math
39%
ELA
68%
2011
Math
20%
ELA
36%
2012
Math
28%
ELA
39%
2013
Math
33%
ELA
39%
2014
Math
12%
ELA
17%
2015
Math
18%
ELA
17%
2016
Math
23%
ELA
20%
2017
Math
23%
ELA
19%
2018
Math
21%
ELA
22%
2019
Math
21%
ELA
22%
2022
Math
16%
ELA
22%
2025
Math
10%
ELA
11%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 24% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 30% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

Based on 26 test records from OR state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

72.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Nellie Muir Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 47Car-Dependent
  • Transit 28Some Transit
  • Bike 49Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High3,185/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Woodburn), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$70,130

Median home value

$316,500

Median rent

$1,382/mo

College educated

16.8%

Homeownership

67.2%

Poverty rate

14.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 97071; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Lincoln Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.3K–50.6 mi562Compare →
St Luke SchoolPrivate · tuition7.3privatePK–80.6 mi123Compare →
Heritage ElementaryEnrollment path unverified5.6K–50.7 mi642Compare →
Woodburn Arthur AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified6.1K–51.0 mi165Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Woodburn Sd 103

Schools in district
9
Rank in district
#3 of 8
District spending per student
$19,508NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
15.3%Census SAIPE · 2024

Nellie Muir Elementary School is listed in Woodburn SD 103; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Nellie Muir Elementary School

Nellie Muir Elementary School is a public elementary school in Woodburn, OR, part of Woodburn Sd 103, serving approximately 495 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 18.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #705 of 1,226 schools in OR. State assessment records show 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
495
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Marion County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
38.2%
Area population (ZIP 97071)
31,847
Area average commute
25.4 min
Area median age
38.1
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 OSAS · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 OSAS · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 97071; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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