Below Average
#1062 of 1,226 schools in OR
R E Jewell Elementary School
Elementary School · Bend-lapine Administrative Sd 1 · Bend, OR
A Bend-lapine Administrative Sd 1 elementary school where students score 9 points below what's typical for similar communities.
20550 Murphy Rd, Bend, OR 97702
- Math 25% vs OR 32% (2025)
- Reading 36% vs OR 43% (2025)
- 17.7:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at R E Jewell Elementary School score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
2025 OSAS proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. OR average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 9 points since 2020, to 30% in 2025, across a 17-year record (2009–2025).
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 54% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 63% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 30 test records from OR state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
47.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where R E Jewell 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 7Car-Dependent
- Transit 20Minimal Transit
- Bike 33Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,551/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Bend), 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
$89,094
Median home value
$620,600
Median rent
$1,825/mo
College educated
46.4%
Homeownership
72.1%
Poverty rate
8.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 97702; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silver Rail Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.8 | K–5 | 0.9 mi | 438 | Compare → |
| Pine Ridge ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 8.9 | K–5 | 1.7 mi | 545 | Compare → |
| Deschutes River Montessori SchoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | PK–K | 1.8 mi | 4 | Compare → |
| Bear Creek Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.1 | K–5 | 2.1 mi | 508 | Compare → |
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.
Bend-lapine Administrative Sd 1
- Schools in district
- 35
- Rank in district
- #27 of 35
- District spending per student
- $14,369NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 7.3%Census SAIPE · 2024
R E Jewell Elementary School is listed in Bend-LaPine Administrative SD 1; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About R E Jewell Elementary School
R E Jewell Elementary School is a public elementary school in Bend, OR, part of Bend-lapine Administrative Sd 1, serving approximately 443 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 17.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,062 of 1,226 schools in OR. State assessment records show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about R E Jewell Elementary School
What grades does R E Jewell Elementary School serve?
R E Jewell Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend R E Jewell Elementary School?
R E Jewell Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 443 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at R E Jewell Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at R E Jewell Elementary School is 17.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does R E Jewell Elementary School rank in OR?
R E Jewell Elementary School ranks #1,062 of 1,226 schools in OR.
What is R E Jewell Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
R E Jewell Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 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 R E Jewell Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, R E Jewell Elementary School has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is R E Jewell Elementary School a charter school?
No, R E Jewell Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is R E Jewell Elementary School a Title I school?
No, R E Jewell Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for R E Jewell Elementary School?
47.2% of students at R E Jewell 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
- 443
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Deschutes County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 33.9%
- Phone
- (541) 355-2100
- Area population (ZIP 97702)
- 53,114
- Area average commute
- 18.5 min
- Area median age
- 42.2
Official sources & links
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 97702; 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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