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Tualatin Elementary School

Elementary School · Tigard-Tualatin SD 23J

20405 SW 95th Ave, Tualatin, OR 97062

Enrollment

412

Student-Teacher

17.2:1

Score

5.4

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Oregon schools

#835 of 1,226

In Tualatin

#6 of 6

public schools

In district

#18 of 18

Tigard-Tualatin SD 23J

Academic performance

7.6 / 10

Very Good

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Tualatin Elementary School

5.4/10

Elementary School in Tualatin · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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7.3/10

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About Tualatin Elementary School

Tualatin Elementary School is a public elementary school in Tualatin, OR, part of Tigard-Tualatin SD 23J. Tualatin Elementary School serves approximately 412 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 17.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Tualatin Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #835 of 1,226 schools in OR.

Structured state assessment records for Tualatin Elementary School show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.6 pts below district
  • This school 5.4 · Average
  • District avg 7.0
  • OR avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

41% of students at Tualatin Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.3Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.54 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.6Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency33.5% (2025 OSAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency49.2% (2025 OSAS)
Math vs. State Avg+1.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+6.2 pts
Overall Proficiency41% (2025 OSAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)38% (model expectation from 2025 OSAS)
vs. Expected+3.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile64th
Resources & Environment7.6Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,710
Chronic Absenteeism41.3%

Tualatin Elementary School — Students at Tualatin Elementary School score 41% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

51%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OR OSAS (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 54.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
31.8% (2025 OSAS)
ELA Proficiency 62.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
43.0% (2025 OSAS)

Based on 30 test records from OR state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
89%
ELA
90%
2010
Math
74%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
70%
ELA
77%
2012
Math
73%
ELA
80%
2013
Math
73%
ELA
80%
2014
Math
60%
ELA
71%
2015
Math
57%
ELA
69%
2016
Math
52%
ELA
63%
2017
Math
57%
ELA
64%
2018
Math
47%
ELA
56%
2019
Math
47%
ELA
56%
2020*
Math
24.5%
ELA
24.5%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2022
Math
32%
ELA
42%
2025
Math
33.5%
ELA
49.2%

* 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: 3.3/10.

How Tualatin Elementary School Compares

See how Tualatin Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.4/10
32th percentile in OR
Academic
7.6/10
Very Good
Growth
3.3/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
7.6/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
51%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
24 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
41.3%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

20405 SW 95th Ave, Tualatin, OR 97062

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Tualatin Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. River Grove Elementary School (rated 9.2/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Lake Oswego), which scores notably higher. Another option is Multi-sensory Instruction Teaching Children Hands-On (MITCH) (rated 8.6/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Bridgeport Elementary School (rated 7.4/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Tualatin, see our Tualatin schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Multi-sensory Instruction Teaching Children Hands-On (MITCH) Tualatin 0.5 mi 8.6
Edward Byrom Elementary School Tualatin 0.7 mi 7.3
Tualatin High School Tualatin 0.9 mi 6.7
HORIZON CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL Tualatin 1.5 mi 6.6
HORIZON CHRISTIAN ELEMEMTARY/MIDDLE SCHOOL Tualatin 1.1 mi 5.5
Hazelbrook Middle School Tualatin 1.6 mi 6.7
Tigard High School Tigard 2.2 mi 6.6
Durham Elementary School Tigard 2.2 mi 7.2
Creekside Community High School Tigard 2.3 mi 6.9
James Templeton Elementary School Tigard 2.8 mi 6.6
Twality Middle School Tigard 2.9 mi 7.3
THE CHILDRENS HOUR ACADEMY Lake Oswego 2.5 mi
River Grove Elementary School Lake Oswego 2.3 mi 9.2
Bridgeport Elementary School Tualatin 2.1 mi 7.4
Deer Creek Elementary School Tigard 2.7 mi 7.1
Alberta Rider Elementary School Tigard 3.2 mi 5.9
Tigard-Tualatin Virtual Academy Tigard 3.5 mi 5.9
Charles F Tigard Elementary School Tigard 3.8 mi 6.3
Lakeridge Middle School Lake Oswego 3.0 mi 8.9
ARBOR SCHOOL OF ARTS & SCIENCES Tualatin 2.8 mi 6.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 97062 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$106,987

Median Home Value

$607,800

Median Rent

$1,721/mo

Population

28,620

College Educated

46.1%

Homeownership

58.6%

Avg Commute

22.2 min

Poverty Rate

9.5%

Median Age

38.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Tualatin Elementary School

What grades does Tualatin Elementary School serve?

Tualatin Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Tualatin Elementary School?

Tualatin Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 412 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Tualatin Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Tualatin Elementary School is 17.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Tualatin Elementary School rank in OR?

Tualatin Elementary School ranks #835 of 1,226 schools in OR.

What is Tualatin Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Tualatin 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 Tualatin Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Tualatin Elementary School has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Tualatin Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Tualatin Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Tualatin Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Tualatin Elementary School?

51.0% of students at Tualatin 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

Walk Score
46 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
29 Some Transit
Bike Score
60 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
412
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Free/Reduced Lunch
51.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Washington County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
41.3%

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