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Seneca Elementary School
Elementary School · John Day Sd 3 · Seneca, OR
A John Day Sd 3 elementary school serving grades Kindergarten – 6th.
PO Box 69, Seneca, OR 97873
Academics
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We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. This can happen when a school is very new, very small, or has limited test score reporting to the state.
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2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. OR average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 40 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 50% recently.
Show all 14 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 41% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 64% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from OR state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Seneca 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.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$76,250
Median home value
$157,100
College educated
9.2%
Homeownership
73.5%
Poverty rate
10.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 97873; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
1 in John Day SD 3
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Humbolt Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 3.7 | K–6 | Not available | 253 | 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.
John Day Sd 3
- Schools in district
- 3
- District spending per student
- $20,960NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 10.5%Census SAIPE · 2024
Seneca Elementary School is listed in John Day SD 3; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Seneca Elementary School
Seneca Elementary School is a public elementary school in Seneca, OR, part of John Day Sd 3, serving approximately 14 students in grades Kindergarten-6th with a 7:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly. State assessment records show 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Based on limited data: 0% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Seneca Elementary School
What grades does Seneca Elementary School serve?
Seneca Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Seneca Elementary School?
Seneca Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 14 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Seneca Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Seneca Elementary School is 7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
What are the test scores at Seneca Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Seneca Elementary School has 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Seneca Elementary School a charter school?
No, Seneca Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Seneca Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Seneca Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Seneca Elementary School?
50.0% of students at Seneca 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
- 14
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 50.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Grant County
- Phone
- (541) 542-2542
- Area population (ZIP 97873)
- 119
- Area median age
- 58.8
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.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- 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 · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- 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.
- 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 97873; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating not displayed; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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