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Public elementary school · Crook County Sd · Prineville, Oregon

Steins Pillar Elementary

Steins Pillar Elementary rates 8.6, right at the middle of Crook County Sd's elementary schools, whose rated median is 8.6.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
8.6this school

8.6 on a one-to-ten scale; the Crook County Sd median is 8.6.

#116 of 1,229 schools in Oregon · Crook County Sd: 4 elementary schools rated, median 8.6

The brief

A Crook County Sd elementary school where students score 39 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 116 of 1,229 schools in Oregon and 3 of 7 in Crook County Sd.

Steins Pillar Elementary is listed in Crook County Sd, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math32%Level with the Oregon average of 32%133 students tested · 2025 OSAS
Reading46%3 points above the Oregon average of 43%133 students tested · 2025 OSAS
Proficiency has improved 14 points since 2020, reaching 39% in 2025, across a 6-year record (2020–2025).2025 OSAS; 6 test records from OR state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
9.7
50% of the rating
Academics
7.3
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
7.7
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2025

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 39% (multi-year average, 2022-2025) · reading/ELA 38% (multi-year average, 2020-2025).

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 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 OSAS. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 OSAS · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 OSAS. A newer release may be available.
  • 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 97754; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2022-2025, multi-year average, 2020-2025; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Steins Pillar Elementary and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$76,698
Median home value
$397,700
Median rent
$1,224/mo
College educated
21.2%
Homeownership
74.3%
Poverty rate
10.3%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 97754; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
77
Very Walkable
Bike Score
80
Very Bikeable

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. 9.0Compare →
  2. 8.7Compare →
  3. Steins Pillar Elementarythis school
    8.6
  4. Cascade Virtual Academy0.6 mi · charter
    5.7Compare →
Three grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and two rate higher than Steins Pillar Elementary.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Steins Pillar Elementary serve?

Steins Pillar Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Steins Pillar Elementary?

Steins Pillar Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 278 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Steins Pillar Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Steins Pillar Elementary is 17.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Steins Pillar Elementary rank in OR?

Steins Pillar Elementary ranks #116 of 1,229 schools in OR.

What is Steins Pillar Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Steins Pillar Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 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 Steins Pillar Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Steins Pillar Elementary has 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2025) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025).

Is Steins Pillar Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Steins Pillar Elementary a Title I school?

No, Steins Pillar Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

School facts

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
278
Student-teacher ratio
17.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
16
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Distant Town
County
Crook County
Rank in district
#3 of 7
Schools in district
9
District spending per student
$14,783
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
14.3%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 97754)
22,469
Area average commute
24.9 min
Area median age
45.7

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Oregon Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.