Below Average
#1098 of 1,226 schools in OR
West Sutherlin Intermediate
Elementary School · Sutherlin Sd 130 · Sutherlin, OR
A Sutherlin Sd 130 elementary school where students score 9 points below what's typical for similar communities.
531 N Comstock Rd, Sutherlin, OR 97479
- Math 20% vs OR 32% (2025)
- Reading 30% vs OR 43% (2025)
- 18.2:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at West Sutherlin Intermediate score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
2025 OSAS proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. OR average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 52 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 25% recently.
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 43% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 55% (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 scoreFree/reduced lunch
63.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where West Sutherlin Intermediate 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 45Car-Dependent
- Bike 18Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,979/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Sutherlin), 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
$56,493
Median home value
$281,500
Median rent
$1,207/mo
College educated
15%
Homeownership
67.4%
Poverty rate
12%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 97479; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
1 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.7 | K–4 | 3.0 mi | 238 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Sutherlin Sd 130
- Schools in district
- 5
- Rank in district
- #5 of 5
- District spending per student
- $14,926NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 16.2%Census SAIPE · 2024
West Sutherlin Intermediate is listed in Sutherlin SD 130; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About West Sutherlin Intermediate
West Sutherlin Intermediate is a public elementary school in Sutherlin, OR, part of Sutherlin Sd 130, serving approximately 310 students in grades 3rd-5th with a 18.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,098 of 1,226 schools in OR. State assessment records show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about West Sutherlin Intermediate
What grades does West Sutherlin Intermediate serve?
West Sutherlin Intermediate serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.
How many students attend West Sutherlin Intermediate?
West Sutherlin Intermediate has an enrollment of approximately 310 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at West Sutherlin Intermediate?
The student-teacher ratio at West Sutherlin Intermediate is 18.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does West Sutherlin Intermediate rank in OR?
West Sutherlin Intermediate ranks #1,098 of 1,226 schools in OR.
What is West Sutherlin Intermediate's MySchoolScout rating?
West Sutherlin Intermediate has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 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 West Sutherlin Intermediate?
Based on loaded state assessment records, West Sutherlin Intermediate has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is West Sutherlin Intermediate a charter school?
No, West Sutherlin Intermediate is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is West Sutherlin Intermediate a Title I school?
No, West Sutherlin Intermediate is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for West Sutherlin Intermediate?
63.9% of students at West Sutherlin Intermediate 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
- 3rd – 5th
- Enrollment
- 310
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Douglas County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 38.1%
- Phone
- (541) 459-3688
- Area population (ZIP 97479)
- 10,479
- Area average commute
- 21.1 min
- Area median age
- 43.4
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 97479; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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