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#276 of 1,226 schools in OR

Top 22% in state

Vern Patrick Elementary School

Elementary School · Redmond Sd 2j · Redmond, OR

A Redmond Sd 2j elementary school where students score 7 points above what's typical for similar communities.

3001 SW Obsidian, Redmond, OR 97756

  • Math 40% vs OR 32% (2025)
  • Reading 41% vs OR 43% (2025)
  • 14.7:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.7Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.33 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.8Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency39.5% (2025 OSAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency40.8% (2025 OSAS)
Math vs. State Avg+7.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-2.2 pts
Overall Proficiency40% (2025 OSAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)33% (model expectation from 2025 OSAS)
vs. Expected+7.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile67th
Resources & Environment8.3Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio14.7:1
District spending per student$13,395
Chronic Absenteeism33.7%

Students at Vern Patrick Elementary School score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 OSAS proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. OR average.

Math Proficiency40%(2025 OSAS)
School
State
32%(2025 OSAS)
ELA Proficiency41%(2025 OSAS)
School
State
43%(2025 OSAS)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 6 points since 2020, reaching 40% in 2025.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
77%
ELA
81%
2010
Math
56%
ELA
80%
2011
Math
62%
ELA
67%
2012
Math
57%
ELA
67%
2013
Math
52%
ELA
58%
2014
Math
38%
ELA
38%
2015
Math
41%
ELA
41%
2016
Math
47%
ELA
50%
2017
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2018
Math
41%
ELA
46%
2019
Math
41%
ELA
46%
2020*
Math
35%
ELA
35%
2021*
Math
35%
ELA
35%
2022
Math
32%
ELA
42%
2025
Math
40%
ELA
41%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 47% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 52% (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

64.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Vern Patrick 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 23Car-Dependent
  • Bike 37Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,597/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Redmond), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$84,067

Median home value

$469,000

Median rent

$1,473/mo

College educated

32.2%

Homeownership

70.6%

Poverty rate

9.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 97756; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
M a Lynch Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.6K–51.1 mi364Compare →
Sage Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.4K–51.1 mi472Compare →
Hugh Hartman ElementaryEnrollment path unverified8.1K–51.2 mi376Compare →
Evergreen AcademyPrivate · tuitionNot ratedPK–K1.4 mi12Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Redmond Sd 2j

Schools in district
13
Rank in district
#5 of 13
District spending per student
$13,395NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
9.4%Census SAIPE · 2024

Vern Patrick Elementary School is listed in Redmond SD 2J; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Vern Patrick Elementary School

Vern Patrick Elementary School is a public elementary school in Redmond, OR, part of Redmond Sd 2j, serving approximately 353 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 14.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #276 of 1,226 schools in OR. State assessment records show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Vern Patrick Elementary School

What grades does Vern Patrick Elementary School serve?

Vern Patrick Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Vern Patrick Elementary School?

Vern Patrick Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 353 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Vern Patrick Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Vern Patrick Elementary School is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Vern Patrick Elementary School rank in OR?

Vern Patrick Elementary School ranks #276 of 1,226 schools in OR.

What is Vern Patrick Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Vern Patrick Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 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 Vern Patrick Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Vern Patrick Elementary School has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Vern Patrick Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Vern Patrick Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

64.9% of students at Vern Patrick 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
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
353
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Deschutes County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
33.7%
Area population (ZIP 97756)
44,287
Area average commute
21.7 min
Area median age
38.5
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 97756; 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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