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#901 of 1,226 schools in OR
Willamina Elementary School
Elementary School · Willamina Sd 30j · Willamina, OR
A Willamina Sd 30j elementary school where students score 7 points below what's typical for similar communities.
1100 Oaken Hills Dr, Willamina, OR 97396
- Math 18% vs OR 32% (2025)
- Reading 26% vs OR 43% (2025)
- 16.9:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Willamina Elementary School score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).
2025 OSAS proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. OR average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 12 points since 2020, reaching 22% in 2025.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 26% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 34% (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
78.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Willamina Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 15Car-Dependent
- Bike 19Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Average335/100K
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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
$52,857
Median home value
$324,500
Median rent
$1,104/mo
College educated
10.3%
Homeownership
71.5%
Poverty rate
6.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 97396; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Faulconer-chapman SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.3 | K–8 | 3.6 mi | 484 | Compare → |
| Sheridan Allprep AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 8.4 | K–12 | 3.9 mi | 269 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Willamina Sd 30j
- Schools in district
- 3
- Rank in district
- #1 of 3
- District spending per student
- $15,284NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 13.0%Census SAIPE · 2024
Willamina Elementary School is listed in Willamina SD 30J; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Willamina Elementary School
Willamina Elementary School is a public elementary school in Willamina, OR, part of Willamina Sd 30j, serving approximately 371 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 16.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #901 of 1,226 schools in OR. State assessment records show 26% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Willamina Elementary School
What grades does Willamina Elementary School serve?
Willamina Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Willamina Elementary School?
Willamina Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 371 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Willamina Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Willamina Elementary School is 16.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Willamina Elementary School rank in OR?
Willamina Elementary School ranks #901 of 1,226 schools in OR.
What is Willamina Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Willamina Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 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 Willamina Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Willamina Elementary School has 26% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Willamina Elementary School a charter school?
No, Willamina Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Willamina Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Willamina Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Willamina Elementary School?
78.4% of students at Willamina 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 371
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Yamhill County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 47.2%
- Phone
- (503) 876-2374
- Area population (ZIP 97396)
- 3,447
- Area average commute
- 33.2 min
- Area median age
- 45
Official sources & links
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 97396; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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