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Warrenton Grade School

Elementary School · Warrenton-Hammond SD 30

820 SW Cedar St, Warrenton, OR 97146

Enrollment

425

Student-Teacher

17:1

Score

5.8

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Warrenton

#2 of 3

public schools

Oregon elementary schools

#511 of 689

In district

#2 of 3

Warrenton-Hammond SD 30

School environment

7.2 / 10

Strong

About Warrenton Grade School

Warrenton Grade School is a public elementary school nestled in the remote town of Warrenton, Oregon. Serving kindergarten through fifth grade students, the school houses an enrollment of 425 students with a student-teacher ratio of 17:1. This allows for personalized attention and support for each child.

The dedicated faculty team comprises 25 full-time equivalent teachers who work diligently to foster a nurturing learning environment. While Warrenton Grade School ranks at the 28th percentile in academic performance among Oregon schools, it focuses on holistic student development with room for continued growth. In recent assessments, 32% of students were proficient or above in English Language Arts (ELA) and Reading, while 27% demonstrated proficiency in Math.

The school’s MySchoolScout rating reflects the community's commitment to enhancing educational outcomes. Warrenton Grade School is situated on SW Cedar Street, serving a close-knit local area where teachers and families often work together to support student success.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.7Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-1.98 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics5.0Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency26%
Reading/ELA Proficiency32.6%
Math vs. State Avg-5.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-10.4 pts
Overall Proficiency29%
Expected (poverty-adj.)38%
vs. Expected-8.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile32th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.2Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,287

Warrenton Grade School — Students at Warrenton Grade School score 29% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

49.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OR OSAS (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 27.3%
School
State
31.8%
ELA Proficiency 32.4%
School
State
43.0%

Based on 7 test records from OR state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
38%
ELA
46%
2021*
ELA
25%
2022
Math
18%
ELA
26%
2025
Math
26%
ELA
32.6%

* 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: 5.7/10.

How Warrenton Grade School Compares

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

Overall Score
5.8/10
35th percentile in OR
Academic
5.0/10
5.0/10
Growth
5.7/10
Above average
Environment
7.2/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
50%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
25 teachers

Location

820 SW Cedar St, Warrenton, OR 97146

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Warrenton Grade School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Pacific Ridge Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 11.9 miles away, in nearby Seaside), which scores notably higher. Another option is Long Beach Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 14.4 miles away, in nearby Long Beach), which scores notably higher. Additionally, The Cannon Beach Academy (rated 7.9/10, 20.1 miles away, in nearby Cannon Beach), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Warrenton, see our Warrenton schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 14.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Warrior Academy Warrenton 0.0 mi
Warrenton High School Warrenton 0.8 mi 5.9
ENCORE ACADEMY PRESCHOOL Warrenton 0.9 mi 6.6
Warrenton Middle School Warrenton 1.4 mi 5.5
Astoria Senior High School Astoria 4.1 mi 4.1
Lewis & Clark Elementary School Astoria 4.3 mi 7.0
Astoria Middle School Astoria 5.0 mi 7.1
Astor Elementary School Astoria 6.5 mi 7.8
Pacific Ridge Elementary School Seaside 11.9 mi 9.0
Seaside Middle School Seaside 11.9 mi 6.9
Seaside High School Seaside 11.9 mi 5.1
Hilltop Elementary School Ilwaco 11.7 mi 5.2
Ocean Beach Options Academy Long Beach 11.7 mi 5.3
Ilwaco High School Ilwaco 11.9 mi 6.5
Ocean Beach Early Childhood Center Long Beach 14.4 mi
Long Beach Elementary School Long Beach 14.4 mi 8.5
Naselle-Grays River Valley Elementary Naselle 16.3 mi 4.3
Naselle-Grays River Valley Jr Sr High Schools Naselle 16.3 mi 4.7
The Cannon Beach Academy Cannon Beach 20.1 mi 7.9
Hilda Lahti Elementary School Astoria 14.7 mi 7.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 97146 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$79,491

Median Home Value

$440,200

Median Rent

$1,265/mo

Population

7,614

College Educated

24.6%

Homeownership

62.7%

Avg Commute

16.6 min

Poverty Rate

7%

Median Age

43.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Warrenton Grade School has a median household income of $79,491. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $440,200, with a median rent of $1,265/month. The local poverty rate of 7.0% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 17 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Butte Creek Elementary School Mt. Angel, OR 5.8
Cesar Chavez Elementary School Eugene, OR 5.8
Dayton Grade School Dayton, OR 5.8
Elmonica Elementary School Beaverton, OR 5.8
Highland Elementary School Salem, OR 5.8
LaPine Elementary School Lapine, OR 5.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Warrenton Grade School

What grades does Warrenton Grade School serve?

Warrenton Grade School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Warrenton Grade School?

Warrenton Grade School has an enrollment of approximately 425 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Warrenton Grade School?

The student-teacher ratio at Warrenton Grade School is 17:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Warrenton Grade School rank in OR?

Warrenton Grade School is ranked #793 out of 1,226 schools in OR.

What is Warrenton Grade School's MySchoolScout rating?

Warrenton Grade School has a composite rating of 5.8 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 Warrenton Grade School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Warrenton Grade School has 27.3% math proficiency and 32.4% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Warrenton Grade School a charter school?

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

Is Warrenton Grade School a Title I school?

No, Warrenton Grade School is not currently a Title I school.

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

49.9% of students at Warrenton Grade 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

City Safety
High (4,900/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Warrenton). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
425
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
Teachers (FTE)
25
Free/Reduced Lunch
49.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Town
County
Clatsop County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Warrenton-Hammond SD 30
District Enrollment
974
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,556
District Rank
#2 of 3

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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