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#629 of 1,226 schools in OR

Warm Springs K-8 Academy

Elementary School · Jefferson County Sd 509j · Warm Springs, OR

A Jefferson County Sd 509j elementary school where students score 10 points below what's typical for similar communities.

PO Box 1269, Warm Springs, OR 97761

  • Math 10% vs OR 32% (2025)
  • Reading 18% vs OR 43% (2025)
  • 12.7:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.2Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.47 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics3.0Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
View breakdown
Math Proficiency9.9% (2025 OSAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency18.2% (2025 OSAS)
Math vs. State Avg-21.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-24.8 pts
Overall Proficiency14% (2025 OSAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)24% (model expectation from 2025 OSAS)
vs. Expected-9.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile12th
Resources & Environment9.2Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio12.7:1
District spending per student$19,372
Chronic Absenteeism53.2%

Students at Warm Springs K-8 Academy score 14% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 OSAS proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. OR average.

Math Proficiency10%(2025 OSAS)
School
State
32%(2025 OSAS)
ELA Proficiency18%(2025 OSAS)
School
State
43%(2025 OSAS)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 37 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 14% recently.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
49%
ELA
53%
2010
Math
31%
ELA
55%
2011
Math
43%
ELA
43%
2012
Math
37%
ELA
40%
2013
Math
44%
ELA
34%
2014
Math
13%
ELA
13%
2015
Math
11%
ELA
11%
2016
Math
13%
ELA
14%
2017
Math
19%
ELA
18%
2018
Math
19%
ELA
22%
2019
Math
19%
ELA
22%
2020*
Math
7%
ELA
14%
2021*
Math
7%
ELA
14%
2022
Math
8%
ELA
13%
2025
Math
10%
ELA
18%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 22% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 26% (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

94.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Warm Springs K-8 Academy 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 0Car-Dependent
  • Bike 22Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Average292/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

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

Median income

$58,906

Median home value

$151,200

Median rent

$556/mo

College educated

14.2%

Homeownership

54.4%

Poverty rate

23.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 97761; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 in Jefferson County SD 509J

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
509j On-lineEnrollment path unverifiedNot ratedK–8Not available25Compare →
Big Muddy ElementaryEnrollment path unverifiedNot ratedK–8Not available16Compare →
Buff Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified9.2K–5Not available251Compare →
Madras Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.0K–5Not available344Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Jefferson County Sd 509j

Schools in district
9
Rank in district
#6 of 7
District spending per student
$19,372NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
19.3%Census SAIPE · 2024

Warm Springs K-8 Academy is listed in Jefferson County SD 509J; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Warm Springs K-8 Academy

Warm Springs K-8 Academy is a public elementary school in Warm Springs, OR, part of Jefferson County Sd 509j, serving approximately 506 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 12.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #629 of 1,226 schools in OR. State assessment records show 22% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 26% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Warm Springs K-8 Academy

What grades does Warm Springs K-8 Academy serve?

Warm Springs K-8 Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Warm Springs K-8 Academy?

Warm Springs K-8 Academy has an enrollment of approximately 506 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Warm Springs K-8 Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Warm Springs K-8 Academy is 12.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Warm Springs K-8 Academy rank in OR?

Warm Springs K-8 Academy ranks #629 of 1,226 schools in OR.

What is Warm Springs K-8 Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Warm Springs K-8 Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 Warm Springs K-8 Academy?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Warm Springs K-8 Academy has 22% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 26% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Warm Springs K-8 Academy a charter school?

No, Warm Springs K-8 Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Warm Springs K-8 Academy a Title I school?

No, Warm Springs K-8 Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Warm Springs K-8 Academy?

94.3% of students at Warm Springs K-8 Academy 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 – 8th
Enrollment
506
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
40
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Jefferson County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
53.2%
Area population (ZIP 97761)
3,080
Area median age
31.2
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 97761; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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