Excellent
#31 of 1,226 schools in OR
Top 2% in state
Robert Frost Elementary School
Elementary School · Silver Falls SD 4J
201 Westfield St, Silverton, OR 97381
Enrollment
365
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
9.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
365
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
9.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Silverton
#1 of 10
public schools
Oregon elementary schools
#28 of 689
In district
#1 of 13
Silver Falls SD 4J
Academic growth
9.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Robert Frost Elementary School
Robert Frost Elementary serves 365 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in Silverton, Oregon. It earns a composite score of 9.2/10 — rated Exceptional — with a 9.3 academic score and a 9.7 growth score. The school operates at a student-teacher ratio of 15.9:1, a structure that gives teachers enough contact time to sustain that level of performance across all grade levels.
The comparative data stands out. Robert Frost ranks #31 out of 1,226 public schools in Oregon, outperforming 98% of the state. Among Oregon elementary schools specifically, it places #28 of 689.
In Silverton, it holds the top spot — #1 of 10 schools in the city. For parents using this site to compare options, those numbers land in the top tier by any measure. The 9.7 growth score is the most meaningful data point: it signals that students are gaining more academically than their peers year over year, not just performing well because of where they started.
When academic score and growth move together at 9.3 and 9.7, it points to a school that produces results, not just reflects them.
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Score Breakdown
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Robert Frost Elementary School — Students at Robert Frost Elementary School score 58% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
47.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OR OSAS (2024-25)
Based on 8 test records from OR state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 9.7/10.
How Robert Frost Elementary School Compares
See how Robert Frost Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 40% (2019) to 52.6% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 59% (2019) to 63.7% (2025).
Location
201 Westfield St, Silverton, OR 97381
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Robert Frost Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Evergreen Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 1.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is Gervais Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 8.9 miles away, in nearby Gervais), a more accessible option. Additionally, Mark Twain Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 1.1 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Silverton, see our Silverton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| The Community Roots School Silverton | 0.2 mi | 4.7 |
| Silverton Middle School Silverton | 0.8 mi | 6.7 |
| Silverton High School Silverton | 0.9 mi | 3.9 |
| Mark Twain Elementary Silverton | 1.1 mi | 7.5 |
| Evergreen Elementary School Silverton | 1.7 mi | 8.5 |
| Bethany Charter School Silverton | 1.5 mi | 5.9 |
| St Marys Public School Mt. Angel | 4.6 mi | 5.9 |
| John F Kennedy High School Mt. Angel | 4.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Mt Angel Middle School Mt. Angel | 4.9 mi | 8.9 |
| Central Howell Elementary School Silverton | 4.3 mi | 5.1 |
| Victor Point Elementary School Silverton | 6.2 mi | 6.9 |
| Pratum Elementary School Salem | 5.0 mi | 7.4 |
| HOLY FAMILY ACADEMY Brooks | 6.2 mi | 5.2 |
| Butte Creek Elementary School Mt. Angel | 6.3 mi | 5.8 |
| Scotts Mills Elementary School Scotts Mills | 6.5 mi | 3.9 |
| Gervais Middle School Gervais | 8.6 mi | 6.1 |
| Gervais High School Gervais | 8.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Silver Crest Elementary School Silverton | 8.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Gervais Elementary School Gervais | 8.9 mi | 7.8 |
| Valley Inquiry Charter School Salem | 7.3 mi | 3.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 97381 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$84,077
Median Home Value
$497,700
Median Rent
$1,491/mo
Population
15,404
College Educated
31.3%
Homeownership
67.6%
Avg Commute
29.3 min
Poverty Rate
10.3%
Median Age
40.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Robert Frost Elementary School has a median household income of $84,077. It is an area where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $497,700, with a median rent of $1,491/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.3%. The average commute for residents is 29 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 |
|---|---|
| Abernethy Elementary School Portland, OR | 9.2 |
| Atkinson Elementary School Portland, OR | 9.2 |
| City View Charter School Hillsboro, OR | 9.2 |
| Peninsula Elementary School Portland, OR | 9.2 |
| Sitton Elementary School Portland, OR | 9.2 |
| Bridlemile Elementary School Portland, OR | 9.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Robert Frost Elementary School
What grades does Robert Frost Elementary School serve?
Robert Frost Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Robert Frost Elementary School?
Robert Frost Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 365 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Robert Frost Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Robert Frost Elementary School is 15.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Robert Frost Elementary School rank in OR?
Robert Frost Elementary School is ranked #31 out of 1,226 schools in OR.
What is Robert Frost Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Robert Frost Elementary School has a composite rating of 9.2 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 Robert Frost Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Robert Frost Elementary School has 41.0% math proficiency and 56.1% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Robert Frost Elementary School a charter school?
No, Robert Frost Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Robert Frost Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Robert Frost Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Robert Frost Elementary School?
47.9% of students at Robert Frost 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 365
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 47.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Marion County
- Phone
- (503) 873-5301
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Silver Falls SD 4J- District Enrollment
- 3,806
- Schools in District
- 13
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,108
- District Rank
- #1 of 13
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