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#519 of 1,226 schools in OR

Top 42% in state

Riddle Elementary School

Elementary School · Riddle Sd 70 · Riddle, OR

A Riddle Sd 70 elementary school where students score 9 points below what's typical for similar communities.

Fifth & Park Sts, Riddle, OR 97469

  • Math 20% vs OR 32% (2025)
  • Reading 22% vs OR 43% (2025)
  • 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.2Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.47 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics4.0Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
View breakdown
Math Proficiency19.6% (2025 OSAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency22.3% (2025 OSAS)
Math vs. State Avg-12.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-20.7 pts
Overall Proficiency21% (2025 OSAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)30% (model expectation from 2025 OSAS)
vs. Expected-8.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile20th
Resources & Environment9.6Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio14.8:1
District spending per student$22,939
Chronic Absenteeism38.3%

Students at Riddle Elementary School score 21% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 OSAS proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. OR average.

Math Proficiency20%(2025 OSAS)
School
State
32%(2025 OSAS)
ELA Proficiency22%(2025 OSAS)
School
State
43%(2025 OSAS)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 44 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 21% recently.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
62%
ELA
67%
2010
Math
52%
ELA
72%
2011
Math
47%
ELA
57%
2012
Math
52%
ELA
57%
2013
Math
42%
ELA
57%
2014
Math
27%
ELA
37%
2015
Math
27%
ELA
27%
2016
Math
27%
ELA
32%
2017
Math
37%
ELA
42%
2018
Math
32%
ELA
37%
2019
Math
32%
ELA
37%
2020*
Math
10%
ELA
35%
2021*
Math
10%
ELA
35%
2022
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2025
Math
20%
ELA
22%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 34% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 43% (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 score

Free/reduced lunch

76.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Riddle 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 32Car-Dependent
  • Bike 37Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Average594/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

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

Median income

$56,538

Median home value

$237,900

Median rent

$852/mo

College educated

13.4%

Homeownership

79.7%

Poverty rate

20.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 97469; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

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Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Riddle Sd 70

Schools in district
2
Rank in district
#1 of 2
District spending per student
$22,939NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
16.7%Census SAIPE · 2024

Riddle Elementary School is listed in Riddle SD 70; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Riddle Elementary School

Riddle Elementary School is a public elementary school in Riddle, OR, part of Riddle Sd 70, serving approximately 193 students in grades Kindergarten-6th with a 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #519 of 1,226 schools in OR. State assessment records show 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Riddle Elementary School

What grades does Riddle Elementary School serve?

Riddle Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Riddle Elementary School?

Riddle Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 193 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Riddle Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Riddle Elementary School is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Riddle Elementary School rank in OR?

Riddle Elementary School ranks #519 of 1,226 schools in OR.

What is Riddle Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Riddle Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 Riddle Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Riddle Elementary School has 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Riddle Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Riddle Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

76.2% of students at Riddle 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 – 6th
Enrollment
193
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
13
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Douglas County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
38.3%
Area population (ZIP 97469)
2,541
Area median age
46
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 97469; this does not measure the attendance area.

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

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