Average
#605 of 1,226 schools in OR
Top 49% in state
Washington Elementary School
Elementary School · Woodburn SD 103
777 E Lincoln St, Woodburn, OR 97071
Enrollment
428
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
428
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Woodburn
#3 of 9
public schools
Oregon elementary schools
#413 of 689
In district
#2 of 8
Woodburn SD 103
Academic growth
8.4 / 10
Very strong
About Washington Elementary School
Washington Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Woodburn, Oregon. Serving kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 428 students and a student-teacher ratio of 16.5:1 with 26 full-time equivalent teachers. The academic performance data indicates that Washington Elementary is ranked 1036 out of 1231 schools in Oregon, placing it in the 16th percentile.
Test scores show proficiency rates of 11% for ELA/Reading and 10% for Math across all grade levels. The school focuses on student development with room for academic growth, particularly emphasizing foundational skills that are crucial at this educational stage. With a dedicated teaching staff, Washington Elementary aims to provide a supportive learning environment where every child can thrive.
Washington Elementary School is situated in Woodburn, a town on the fringe of an urban area, offering students access to both rural and city amenities nearby.
What Parents Should Know
While current test scores at Washington Elementary School are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
Score Breakdown
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Washington Elementary School — Students at Washington Elementary School score 11% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
72.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OR OSAS (2024-25)
Based on 6 test records from OR state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.4/10.
How Washington Elementary School Compares
See how Washington Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 14% (2019) to 9.2% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 12% (2019) to 12.3% (2025).
Location
777 E Lincoln St, Woodburn, OR 97071
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Washington Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Woodburn Arthur Academy (rated 7.8/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Gervais Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 3.6 miles away, in nearby Gervais), which scores notably higher. Additionally, North Marion Primary School (rated 7.6/10, 5.4 miles away, in nearby Aurora), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Woodburn, see our Woodburn schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Woodburn Arthur Academy Woodburn | 0.2 mi | 7.8 |
| Woodburn Success Woodburn | 0.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Woodburn High School Woodburn | 0.7 mi | — |
| ST LUKE SCHOOL Woodburn | 0.6 mi | 7.3 |
| French Prairie Middle School Woodburn | 0.8 mi | 4.5 |
| Lincoln Elementary School Woodburn | 0.8 mi | 5.6 |
| Nellie Muir Elementary School Woodburn | 1.1 mi | 5.0 |
| Heritage Elementary Woodburn | 1.3 mi | 5.4 |
| Valor Middle School Woodburn | 1.4 mi | 4.2 |
| William P Lord High School Woodburn | 1.5 mi | 7.1 |
| Gervais Middle School Gervais | 3.6 mi | 6.1 |
| Gervais High School Gervais | 3.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Gervais Elementary School Gervais | 3.6 mi | 7.8 |
| Frontier Charter Academy Gervais | 3.6 mi | 8.0 |
| SACRED HEART CATHOLIC SCHOOL Gervais | 3.5 mi | 5.7 |
| HOLY FAMILY ACADEMY Brooks | 4.9 mi | 5.2 |
| North Marion High School Aurora | 5.2 mi | 4.9 |
| North Marion Intermediate School Aurora | 5.3 mi | 6.9 |
| North Marion Primary School Aurora | 5.4 mi | 7.6 |
| North Marion Middle School Aurora | 5.4 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 97071 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,130
Median Home Value
$316,500
Median Rent
$1,382/mo
Population
31,847
College Educated
16.8%
Homeownership
67.2%
Avg Commute
25.4 min
Poverty Rate
14.8%
Median Age
38.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Washington Elementary School has a median household income of $70,130. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $316,500, with a median rent of $1,382/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.8%. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bohemia Elementary School Cottage Grove, OR | 6.5 |
| Candalaria Elementary School Salem, OR | 6.5 |
| Findley Elementary Portland, OR | 6.5 |
| Harrison Elementary School Cottage Grove, OR | 6.5 |
| Joseph Gale Elementary School Forest Grove, OR | 6.5 |
| Kalmiopsis Elementary School Brookings, OR | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Washington Elementary School
What grades does Washington Elementary School serve?
Washington Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Washington Elementary School?
Washington Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 428 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Washington Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Washington Elementary School is 16.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Washington Elementary School rank in OR?
Washington Elementary School is ranked #605 out of 1,226 schools in OR.
What is Washington Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Washington Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.5 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 Washington Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Washington Elementary School has 10.1% math proficiency and 10.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Washington Elementary School a charter school?
No, Washington Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Washington Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Washington Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Washington Elementary School?
72.4% of students at Washington 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
- City Safety
- High (3,185/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Woodburn). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 428
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 72.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Marion County
- Phone
- (971) 983-3050
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Woodburn SD 103- District Enrollment
- 5,275
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,508
- District Rank
- #2 of 8
Other Schools in This District
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