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#170 of 1,226 schools in OR

Top 14% in state

Sage Elementary School

Elementary School · Redmond SD 2J

2790 SW Wickiup, Redmond, OR 97756

Enrollment

472

Student-Teacher

18.2:1

Score

8.4

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Oregon schools

#170 of 1,226

In Redmond

#1 of 11

public schools

In district

#2 of 13

Redmond SD 2J

Academic growth

9.3 / 10

Excellent

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Sage Elementary School

8.4/10

Elementary School in Redmond · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Sage Elementary School

Sage Elementary School is a public elementary school in Redmond, OR, part of Redmond SD 2J. Sage Elementary School serves approximately 472 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 18.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Sage Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #170 of 1,226 schools in OR.

Structured state assessment records for Sage Elementary School show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.7 pts above district
  • This school 8.4 · Excellent
  • District avg 7.7
  • OR avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

35% of students at Sage Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.3Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.38 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics8.7Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency43.2% (2025 OSAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency52.9% (2025 OSAS)
Math vs. State Avg+11.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+9.9 pts
Overall Proficiency48% (2025 OSAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)32% (model expectation from 2025 OSAS)
vs. Expected+15.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile81th
Resources & Environment5.7Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,395
Chronic Absenteeism35.2%

Sage Elementary School — Students at Sage Elementary School score 48% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

67.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OR OSAS (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 54.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
31.8% (2025 OSAS)
ELA Proficiency 68.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
43.0% (2025 OSAS)

Based on 30 test records from OR state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
77%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
50%
ELA
84%
2011
Math
61%
ELA
76%
2012
Math
58%
ELA
73%
2013
Math
62%
ELA
76%
2014
Math
44%
ELA
48%
2015
Math
55%
ELA
57%
2016
Math
61%
ELA
61%
2017
Math
65%
ELA
64%
2018
Math
63%
ELA
69%
2019
Math
63%
ELA
69%
2020*
Math
27%
ELA
67%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
67%
2022
Math
54%
ELA
65%
2025
Math
43.2%
ELA
52.9%

* 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: 9.3/10.

How Sage Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
8.4/10
86th percentile in OR
Academic
8.7/10
Excellent
Growth
9.3/10
Excellent
Environment
5.7/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
68%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
26 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
35.2%

Location

2790 SW Wickiup, Redmond, OR 97756

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Sage Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Tumalo Community School (rated 8.5/10, 9.2 miles away, in nearby Bend), with a very similar rating. Another option is Hugh Hartman Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 2.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Lava Ridge Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 10.4 miles away, in nearby Bend), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Redmond, see our Redmond schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 9.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Vern Patrick Elementary School Redmond 1.1 mi 7.8
Ridgeview High School Redmond 1.1 mi 4.2
COIC -REDMOND Redmond 1.7 mi
Obsidian Middle School Redmond 1.5 mi 5.9
Redmond High School Redmond 1.8 mi 3.2
M A Lynch Elementary School Redmond 1.7 mi 6.6
CENTRAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Redmond 1.6 mi 5.5
Hugh Hartman Elementary Redmond 2.2 mi 8.1
EVERGREEN ACADEMY Redmond 2.1 mi
Redmond Proficiency Academy Redmond 2.2 mi 4.0
John Tuck Elementary School Redmond 2.5 mi 7.8
ST THOMAS ACADEMY Redmond 3.3 mi 6.5
Elton Gregory Middle School Redmond 4.2 mi 5.0
Tom McCall Elementary School Redmond 4.2 mi 7.2
Terrebonne Community School Terrebonne 7.4 mi 7.2
THREE SISTERS ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Bend 6.8 mi 5.5
NEW LEAF ACADEMY Bend 10.5 mi
Sky View Middle School Bend 10.4 mi 7.0
Lava Ridge Elementary School Bend 10.4 mi 8.1
Tumalo Community School Bend 9.2 mi 8.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 97756 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$84,067

Median Home Value

$469,000

Median Rent

$1,473/mo

Population

44,287

College Educated

32.2%

Homeownership

70.6%

Avg Commute

21.7 min

Poverty Rate

9.6%

Median Age

38.5

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Coquille Valley Elementary Coquille, OR 8.4
Franklin School Corvallis, OR 8.4
Richmond Elementary School Portland, OR 8.4
Rock Creek Elementary School Portland, OR 8.4
Buckingham Elementary School Bend, OR 8.3
City View Charter School Hillsboro, OR 8.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Sage Elementary School

What grades does Sage Elementary School serve?

Sage Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Sage Elementary School?

Sage Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 472 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Sage Elementary School is 18.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Sage Elementary School rank in OR?

Sage Elementary School ranks #170 of 1,226 schools in OR.

What is Sage Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Sage Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 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 Sage Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Sage Elementary School has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Sage Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Sage Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

67.6% of students at Sage 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
18 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
33 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
472
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Free/Reduced Lunch
67.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Deschutes County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
35.2%

District

Redmond SD 2J
District Enrollment
7,068
Schools in District
13
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,395
District Rank
#2 of 13

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