Excellent
#122 of 1,226 schools in OR
Top 10% in state
Stafford Primary School
Elementary School · West Linn-Wilsonville SD 3J
19875 SW Stafford Rd, West Linn, OR 97068
Enrollment
345
Student-Teacher
19.2:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
345
Student-Teacher
19.2:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In West Linn
#2 of 10
public schools
Oregon elementary schools
#106 of 689
In district
#2 of 16
West Linn-Wilsonville SD 3J
Academic performance
9.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Stafford Primary School
Stafford Primary School is a public elementary school in West Linn, OR, part of the West Linn-Wilsonville SD 3J. The school serves approximately 345 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 19.2:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.5/10, placing it in the 90.1th percentile among OR schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 61% proficiency in math, 29 points above the state average and 65% in reading/language arts, 22 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.4/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $145,877, where 63% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
Score Breakdown
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Stafford Primary School — Students at Stafford Primary School score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
10.7%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 9.4/10.
How Stafford Primary School Compares
See how Stafford Primary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 64% (2019) to 67.2% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 73% (2019) to 72.1% (2025).
Location
19875 SW Stafford Rd, West Linn, OR 97068
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Stafford Primary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Westridge Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Lake Oswego), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Hallinan Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Lake Oswego), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Lake Grove Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Lake Oswego), with a very similar rating. For more schools in West Linn, see our West Linn schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 97068 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$145,877
Median Home Value
$760,900
Median Rent
$1,994/mo
Population
30,254
College Educated
62.9%
Homeownership
84.9%
Avg Commute
24.8 min
Poverty Rate
5.2%
Median Age
43.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Stafford Primary School has a median household income of $145,877. It is a well-educated community where 63% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $760,900, with a median rent of $1,994/month. The local poverty rate of 5.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 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 |
|---|---|
| Bolton Primary School West Linn, OR | 8.5 |
| Cascades School Lebanon, OR | 8.5 |
| John Tuck Elementary School Redmond, OR | 8.5 |
| Ladd Acres Elementary School Hillsboro, OR | 8.5 |
| Terra Linda Elementary School Portland, OR | 8.5 |
| Twin Oaks Elementary School Eugene, OR | 8.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Stafford Primary School
What grades does Stafford Primary School serve?
Stafford Primary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Stafford Primary School?
Stafford Primary School has an enrollment of approximately 345 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Stafford Primary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Stafford Primary School is 19.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Stafford Primary School rank in OR?
Stafford Primary School is ranked #122 out of 1,226 schools in OR.
What is Stafford Primary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Stafford Primary School has a composite rating of 8.5 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 Stafford Primary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Stafford Primary School has 60.7% math proficiency and 65.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Stafford Primary School a charter school?
No, Stafford Primary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Stafford Primary School a Title I school?
No, Stafford Primary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Stafford Primary School?
10.7% of students at Stafford Primary 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 345
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 10.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Clackamas County
- Phone
- (503) 673-7150
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
West Linn-Wilsonville SD 3J- District Enrollment
- 9,057
- Schools in District
- 17
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,948
- District Rank
- #2 of 16
Other Schools in This District
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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