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#929 of 1,226 schools in OR
Territorial Elementary School
Elementary School · Junction City SD 69
92609 Territorial Rd, Junction City, OR 97448
Enrollment
136
Student-Teacher
19.4:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
136
Student-Teacher
19.4:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Junction City
#2 of 4
public schools
Oregon elementary schools
#571 of 689
In district
#2 of 4
Junction City SD 69
Academic performance
8.0 / 10
Very strong
About Territorial Elementary School
Territorial Elementary School is a rural public elementary school located in Junction City, Oregon. Serving students from kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 136 students and employs seven full-time equivalent teachers, resulting in a student-teacher ratio of 19.4:1. The academic performance at Territorial Elementary School is rated at 5.7 out of 10 by MySchoolScout, placing it around the 55th percentile among Oregon schools.
In reading and ELA, 51% of students are proficient or above, while in math, that number rises to 56%. The school focuses on student development and offers a supportive learning environment tailored for its rural setting. Territorial Elementary School is situated in a serene rural area, providing students with a close-knit community atmosphere.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 136 students, Territorial Elementary School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Located in a rural area, Territorial Elementary School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Territorial Elementary School — Students at Territorial Elementary School score 47% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
31.6%
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
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 3.6/10.
How Territorial Elementary School Compares
See how Territorial Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 67% (2019) to 38.9% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 67% (2019) to 55.6% (2025).
Location
92609 Territorial Rd, Junction City, OR 97448
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Territorial Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Veneta Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 8.7 miles away, in nearby Veneta), which scores notably higher. Another option is Laurel Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 6.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Clear Lake Elementary School (rated 7.4/10, 9.2 miles away, in nearby Eugene), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Junction City, see our Junction City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Elmira Elementary School Elmira | 7.3 mi | 6.1 |
| Junction City High School Junction City | 5.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Elmira High School Elmira | 7.2 mi | 3.8 |
| Oaklea Middle School Junction City | 6.1 mi | 4.9 |
| Fern Ridge Middle School Elmira | 7.4 mi | 7.3 |
| COUNTRYSIDE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Veneta | 8.0 mi | — |
| Laurel Elementary School Junction City | 6.3 mi | 7.8 |
| West Lane Charter School Veneta | 8.4 mi | 5.0 |
| Veneta Elementary School Veneta | 8.7 mi | 8.0 |
| Monroe Grade School Monroe | 9.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Meadow View School Eugene | 8.3 mi | 5.1 |
| Monroe High School Monroe | 10.1 mi | 6.0 |
| Kalapuya High School Eugene | 9.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Prairie Mountain School Eugene | 9.2 mi | 5.1 |
| Shasta Middle School Eugene | 9.1 mi | 4.3 |
| Danebo Elementary School Eugene | 9.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Clear Lake Elementary School Eugene | 9.2 mi | 7.4 |
| Irving Elementary School Eugene | 9.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Willamette High School Eugene | 9.6 mi | 5.4 |
| Cascade Middle School Eugene | 9.7 mi | 3.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 97448 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$78,244
Median Home Value
$410,500
Median Rent
$1,079/mo
Population
14,629
College Educated
28%
Homeownership
68.9%
Avg Commute
22.3 min
Poverty Rate
11%
Median Age
45.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Territorial Elementary School has a median household income of $78,244. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $410,500, with a median rent of $1,079/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.0%. The average commute for residents is 22 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 |
|---|---|
| ST PAUL PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Saint Paul, OR | 5.2 |
| Ensworth Elementary School Bend, OR | 5.3 |
| Central Howell Elementary School Silverton, OR | 5.1 |
| Dorena School Dorena, OR | 5.1 |
| CLASS ACADEMY Portland, OR | 5.4 |
| Inavale Community Partners dba Muddy Creek Charter School Corvallis, OR | 5.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Territorial Elementary School
What grades does Territorial Elementary School serve?
Territorial Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Territorial Elementary School?
Territorial Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 136 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Territorial Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Territorial Elementary School is 19.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Territorial Elementary School rank in OR?
Territorial Elementary School is ranked #929 out of 1,226 schools in OR.
What is Territorial Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Territorial Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.2 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 Territorial Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Territorial Elementary School has 55.7% math proficiency and 50.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Territorial Elementary School a charter school?
No, Territorial Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Territorial Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Territorial Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Territorial Elementary School?
31.6% of students at Territorial 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
- County Safety
- Average (340/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 136
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 31.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Lane County
- Phone
- (541) 998-8371
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Junction City SD 69- District Enrollment
- 1,624
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,618
- District Rank
- #2 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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