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#822 of 1,226 schools in OR

South Wasco County Elementary School

Elementary School · South Wasco County Sd 1 · Maupin, OR

A South Wasco County Sd 1 elementary school where students score 5 points above what's typical for similar communities.

PO Box 346, Maupin, OR 97037

  • Math 28% vs OR 32% (2025)
  • Reading 36% vs OR 43% (2025)
  • 12:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.1Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.6 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics6.7Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency28.2% (2025 OSAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency35.9% (2025 OSAS)
Math vs. State Avg-3.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-7.1 pts
Overall Proficiency32% (2025 OSAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)27% (model expectation from 2025 OSAS)
vs. Expected+5.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile52th
Resources & Environment9.3Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12:1
District spending per student$27,027
Chronic Absenteeism72.6%

Students at South Wasco County Elementary School score 32% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 OSAS proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. OR average.

Math Proficiency28%(2025 OSAS)
School
State
32%(2025 OSAS)
ELA Proficiency36%(2025 OSAS)
School
State
43%(2025 OSAS)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 42 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 32% recently.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
65%
ELA
85%
2010
Math
45%
ELA
95%
2011
Math
65%
ELA
85%
2012
Math
65%
ELA
75%
2013
Math
65%
ELA
75%
2014
Math
45%
ELA
65%
2015
Math
45%
ELA
55%
2016
Math
35%
ELA
55%
2017
Math
15%
ELA
35%
2018
Math
22%
ELA
47%
2019
Math
22%
ELA
47%
2020*
Math
25%
ELA
30%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
30%
2022
Math
25%
ELA
35%
2025
Math
28%
ELA
36%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 39% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 56% (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

84.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where South Wasco County 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 41Car-Dependent
  • Bike 14Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Average421/100K

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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

$62,422

Median home value

$290,900

Median rent

$1,268/mo

College educated

34.4%

Homeownership

67.5%

Poverty rate

10.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 97037; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

South Wasco County Sd 1

Schools in district
2
Rank in district
#2 of 2
District spending per student
$27,027NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
15.8%Census SAIPE · 2024

South Wasco County Elementary School is listed in South Wasco County SD 1; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About South Wasco County Elementary School

South Wasco County Elementary School is a public elementary school in Maupin, OR, part of South Wasco County Sd 1, serving approximately 84 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 12:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #822 of 1,226 schools in OR. State assessment records show 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about South Wasco County Elementary School

What grades does South Wasco County Elementary School serve?

South Wasco County Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend South Wasco County Elementary School?

South Wasco County Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 84 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at South Wasco County Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at South Wasco County Elementary School is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does South Wasco County Elementary School rank in OR?

South Wasco County Elementary School ranks #822 of 1,226 schools in OR.

What is South Wasco County Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

South Wasco County Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 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 South Wasco County Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, South Wasco County Elementary School has 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is South Wasco County Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is South Wasco County Elementary School a Title I school?

No, South Wasco County Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for South Wasco County Elementary School?

84.5% of students at South Wasco County 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
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
84
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
Teachers (FTE)
7
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Wasco County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
72.6%
Area population (ZIP 97037)
857
Area median age
54.9
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 97037; 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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