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#272 of 1,226 schools in OR

Top 22% in state

Oregon Trail Elementary School

Elementary School · North Clackamas SD 12

13895 SE 152nd Dr, Clackamas, OR 97015

Enrollment

477

Student-Teacher

19.1:1

Score

7.7

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Clackamas

#1 of 6

public schools

Oregon elementary schools

#217 of 689

In district

#7 of 31

North Clackamas SD 12

Academic performance

8.2 / 10

Very strong

About Oregon Trail Elementary School

Oregon Trail Elementary School serves 477 students in grades kindergarten through fifth in Clackamas, Oregon. With 25 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 19.1 to 1, providing a manageable classroom environment for young learners. Academically, Oregon Trail Elementary demonstrates strong performance, earning a 7.3 out of 10 rating and ranking in the 82nd percentile among Oregon elementary schools at #223 out of 1,231 statewide.

The school shows particular strength in English Language Arts, with 60% of students achieving proficiency or above across grade levels. In mathematics, 50% of students meet or exceed proficiency standards, indicating solid foundational skills in numeracy. Located at 13895 SE 152nd Dr in the 97015 ZIP code, the school serves families in a stable suburban community where the median household income reaches $82,232 and home values average $462,800.

About one-third of area residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, while the poverty rate remains relatively low at 10.8%. Oregon Trail Elementary operates as a regular public school in Clackamas County's large suburban setting, offering students the benefits of a well-established residential community with access to urban amenities and educational resources.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.1Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-0.59 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendStable
Academics8.2Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency43.6%
Reading/ELA Proficiency51.2%
Math vs. State Avg+11.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+8.2 pts
Overall Proficiency47%
Expected (poverty-adj.)41%
vs. Expected+6.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile73th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment5.8Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,890

Oregon Trail Elementary School — Students at Oregon Trail Elementary School score 47% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

39%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OR OSAS (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 47.5%
School
State
31.8%
ELA Proficiency 56.2%
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
42%
ELA
59%
2021*
Math
54.5%
ELA
54.5%
2022
Math
50%
ELA
60%
2025
Math
43.6%
ELA
51.2%

* 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: 8.1/10.

How Oregon Trail Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
7.7/10
78th percentile in OR
Academic
8.2/10
8.2/10
Growth
8.1/10
Above average
Environment
5.8/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
39%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
25 teachers

Location

13895 SE 152nd Dr, Clackamas, OR 97015

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Oregon Trail Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Scouters Mountain Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Happy Valley), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Beatrice Morrow Cannady Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Damascus), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Verne A Duncan Elementary School (rated 7.5/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Happy Valley), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Clackamas, see our Clackamas schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Adrienne C. Nelson High School Happy Valley 0.8 mi 3.1
HAPPY VALLEY MONTESSORI SCHOOL Clackamas 0.8 mi
Rock Creek Middle School Clackamas 1.0 mi 4.7
Sunnyside Elementary School Clackamas 1.0 mi 5.2
Verne A Duncan Elementary School Happy Valley 1.2 mi 7.5
Clackamas High School Clackamas 1.3 mi 4.4
Happy Valley Elementary School Happy Valley 1.8 mi 6.7
Happy Valley Middle School Happy Valley 1.8 mi 5.1
Scouters Mountain Elementary Happy Valley 1.8 mi 8.2
Spring Mountain Elementary School Happy Valley 1.7 mi 6.7
SPRING MOUNTAIN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Clackamas 1.5 mi 6.3
SUNNYSIDE MONTESSORI HOUSE OF CHILDREN Happy Valley 1.6 mi
Beatrice Morrow Cannady Elementary Damascus 1.6 mi 8.0
THE MARYLHURST SCHOOL Oregon City 2.6 mi 4.9
Pleasant Valley Elementary School Gresham 3.3 mi 7.4
DAMASCUS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Damascus 2.8 mi 5.0
Mount Scott Elementary School Happy Valley 3.1 mi 6.1
Gilbert Park Elementary School Portland 4.1 mi 4.7
Cascade Heights Public Charter School Clackamas 3.1 mi 6.8
Alice Ott Middle School Portland 4.2 mi 6.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 97015 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$82,865

Median Home Value

$491,300

Median Rent

$1,778/mo

Population

24,166

College Educated

31.1%

Homeownership

62.8%

Avg Commute

26.3 min

Poverty Rate

9.3%

Median Age

36.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Oregon Trail Elementary School has a median household income of $82,865. It is an area where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $491,300, with a median rent of $1,778/month. The local poverty rate of 9.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 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
Clatskanie Elementary School Clatskanie, OR 7.7
Fairview Elementary School Fairview, OR 7.7
Faubion Elementary School Portland, OR 7.7
Memorial Elementary School Mcminnville, OR 7.7
Middleton Elementary School Sherwood, OR 7.7
Pine Ridge Elementary Bend, OR 7.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Oregon Trail Elementary School

What grades does Oregon Trail Elementary School serve?

Oregon Trail Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Oregon Trail Elementary School?

Oregon Trail Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 477 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Oregon Trail Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Oregon Trail Elementary 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 Oregon Trail Elementary School rank in OR?

Oregon Trail Elementary School is ranked #272 out of 1,226 schools in OR.

What is Oregon Trail Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Oregon Trail Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.7 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 Oregon Trail Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Oregon Trail Elementary School has 47.5% math proficiency and 56.2% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Oregon Trail Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Oregon Trail Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

39.0% of students at Oregon Trail 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
73 Very Walkable
Bike Score
73 Very Bikeable
County Safety
Elevated (1,111/100K)

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
477
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
25
Free/Reduced Lunch
39.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Clackamas County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

North Clackamas SD 12
District Enrollment
16,940
Schools in District
31
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,392
District Rank
#7 of 31

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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