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Very Good

#312 of 1,226 schools in OR

Top 25% in state

Village School

Elementary School · Eugene SD 4J

3411 Willamette St, Eugene, OR 97405

Charter

Enrollment

224

Student-Teacher

28:1

Score

7.6

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Oregon schools

#312 of 1,226

In Eugene

#13 of 50

public schools

In district

#12 of 36

Eugene SD 4J

Academic growth

9.1 / 10

Excellent

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Village School

7.6/10

Elementary School in Eugene · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Camas Ridge Community Elementary

8.4/10

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6.3/10

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About Village School

Village School is a public elementary school in Eugene, OR, part of Eugene SD 4J. Village School serves approximately 224 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 28:1 student-teacher ratio. Village School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #312 of 1,226 schools in OR.

Structured state assessment records for Village School show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.5 pts above district
  • This school 7.6 · Very Good
  • District avg 7.1
  • OR avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

Village School runs 28:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Village School is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.

43% of students at Village 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 Progress9.1Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.53 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics8.5Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency39.9% (2025 OSAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency57.4% (2025 OSAS)
Math vs. State Avg+8.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+14.4 pts
Overall Proficiency49% (2025 OSAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)40% (model expectation from 2025 OSAS)
vs. Expected+8.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile77th
Resources & Environment2.3Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio28:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,580
Chronic Absenteeism42.9%

Village School — Students at Village School score 49% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

42.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OR OSAS (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 61.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
31.8% (2025 OSAS)
ELA Proficiency 68.1% (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
87%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
67%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
67%
ELA
82%
2012
Math
62%
ELA
77%
2013
Math
62%
ELA
72%
2014
Math
52%
ELA
42%
2015
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2016
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2017
Math
67%
ELA
62%
2018
Math
52%
ELA
62%
2019
Math
52%
ELA
62%
2020*
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2021*
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2022
Math
52%
ELA
67%
2025
Math
39.9%
ELA
57.4%

* 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: 9.1/10.

How Village School Compares

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

Overall Score
7.6/10
75th percentile in OR
Academic
8.5/10
Excellent
Growth
9.1/10
Excellent
Environment
2.3/10
Needs Improvement
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
43%
Teaching Staff
28:1 student-teacher ratio
8 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
42.9%

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

3411 Willamette St, Eugene, OR 97405

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Village School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Camas Ridge Community Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Edgewood Community Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Charlemagne French Immersion Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Eugene, see our Eugene schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Camas Ridge Community Elementary Eugene 0.6 mi 8.4
Network Charter School Eugene 0.8 mi 6.3
Spencer Butte Middle School Eugene 0.8 mi 6.7
Edgewood Community Elementary School Eugene 1.0 mi 8.2
FAR HORIZONS MONTESSORI SCHOOL Eugene 1.0 mi 5.7
Roosevelt Middle School Eugene 1.1 mi 7.9
Charlemagne French Immersion Elementary School Eugene 0.9 mi 8.2
Ridgeline Montessori Eugene 1.1 mi 8.1
South Eugene High School Eugene 1.3 mi 7.6
Family School Eugene 1.0 mi 5.7
Adams Elementary School Eugene 1.4 mi 8.1
EUGENE WALDORF SCHOOL Eugene 1.2 mi 7.9
Edison Elementary School Eugene 1.5 mi 8.1
O'HARA CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Eugene 1.7 mi 5.9
BRIDGEWAY HOUSE Eugene 1.8 mi 6.3
THE LITTLE FRENCH SCHOOL Eugene 1.8 mi
Arts and Technology Academy at Jefferson Eugene 1.6 mi 6.2
CHILDREN'S CHOICE MONTESSORI SCHOOL-SPRINGFIELD Eugene 2.2 mi
Cesar Chavez Elementary School Eugene 2.1 mi 4.3
LOOKING GLASS NEW ROADS SCHOOL Eugene 2.5 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 97405 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$93,136

Median Home Value

$494,000

Median Rent

$1,417/mo

Population

46,870

College Educated

57.4%

Homeownership

69.9%

Avg Commute

19.9 min

Poverty Rate

11.6%

Median Age

45.7

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Village School

What grades does Village School serve?

Village School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Village School?

Village School has an enrollment of approximately 224 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Village School?

The student-teacher ratio at Village School is 28:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Village School rank in OR?

Village School ranks #312 of 1,226 schools in OR.

What is Village School's MySchoolScout rating?

Village School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Village School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Village School has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Village School a charter school?

Yes, Village School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Village School a Title I school?

No, Village School is not currently a Title I school.

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

42.9% of students at Village 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
59 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
34 Some Transit
Bike Score
64 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
224
Student-Teacher Ratio
28:1
Teachers (FTE)
8
Free/Reduced Lunch
42.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Lane County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
42.9%

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