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Very Good

#426 of 1,226 schools in OR

Top 35% in state

Yolanda Elementary School

Elementary School · Springfield SD 19

2350 Yolanda Ave, Springfield, OR 97477

Enrollment

372

Student-Teacher

17.7:1

Score

7.1

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Oregon schools

#426 of 1,226

In Springfield

#7 of 21

public schools

In district

#7 of 21

Springfield SD 19

Academic growth

7.6 / 10

Very Good

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Yolanda Elementary School

7.1/10

Elementary School in Springfield · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Yolanda Elementary School

Yolanda Elementary School is a public elementary school in Springfield, OR, part of Springfield SD 19. Yolanda Elementary School serves approximately 372 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 17.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Yolanda Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #426 of 1,226 schools in OR.

Structured state assessment records for Yolanda Elementary School show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.2 pts above district
  • This school 7.1 · Very Good
  • District avg 5.9
  • OR avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

36% of students at Yolanda Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.6Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.35 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics6.3Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency27.3% (2025 OSAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency39.1% (2025 OSAS)
Math vs. State Avg-4.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-3.9 pts
Overall Proficiency33% (2025 OSAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)34% (model expectation from 2025 OSAS)
vs. Expected-1.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile48th
Resources & Environment7.3Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,019
Chronic Absenteeism35.5%

Yolanda Elementary School — Students at Yolanda Elementary School score 33% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

61.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OR OSAS (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 46.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
31.8% (2025 OSAS)
ELA Proficiency 64.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
43.0% (2025 OSAS)

Based on 30 test records from OR state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
77%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
52%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
51%
ELA
80%
2012
Math
57%
ELA
79%
2013
Math
52%
ELA
67%
2014
Math
42%
ELA
52%
2015
Math
42%
ELA
52%
2016
Math
47%
ELA
57%
2017
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2018
Math
47%
ELA
67%
2019
Math
47%
ELA
67%
2020*
Math
24.5%
ELA
54.5%
2021*
Math
24.5%
ELA
54.5%
2022
Math
42%
ELA
52%
2025
Math
27.3%
ELA
39.1%

* 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: 7.6/10.

How Yolanda Elementary School Compares

See how Yolanda Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.1/10
65th percentile in OR
Academic
6.3/10
Average
Growth
7.6/10
Very Good
Environment
7.3/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
62%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
21 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
35.5%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

2350 Yolanda Ave, Springfield, OR 97477

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Yolanda Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Douglas Gardens Elementary School (rated 7.4/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Two Rivers Dos Rios Elementary (rated 7.2/10, 1.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Holt Elementary School (rated 6.7/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Eugene), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Springfield, see our Springfield schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Briggs Middle School Springfield 0.1 mi 6.2
SPRINGFIELD CHRISTIAN KINDERGARTEN AND PRESCHOOL Springfield 0.6 mi
Elizabeth Page Elementary School Springfield 0.8 mi 4.8
Maple Elementary School Springfield 1.3 mi 6.2
Two Rivers Dos Rios Elementary Springfield 1.8 mi 7.2
Springfield High School Springfield 1.9 mi 3.5
Gateways High School Springfield 2.0 mi 5.1
Hamlin Middle School Springfield 1.8 mi 4.6
Agnes Stewart Middle School Springfield 2.5 mi 5.6
Academy of Arts and Academics Springfield 2.3 mi 7.6
Douglas Gardens Elementary School Springfield 2.7 mi 7.4
MCKENZIE MONTESSORI INSTITUTE Springfield 2.5 mi
MCKENZIE MONTESSORI INSTITUTE Springfield 2.5 mi
Mt Vernon Elementary School Springfield 2.9 mi 3.9
Guy Lee Elementary School Springfield 2.4 mi 4.7
Riverbend Elementary School Springfield 2.9 mi 3.0
Centennial Elementary School Springfield 2.8 mi 4.4
Holt Elementary School Eugene 3.2 mi 6.7
ST PAUL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Eugene 3.3 mi 5.7
Thurston High School Springfield 3.6 mi 3.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 97477 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$63,574

Median Home Value

$345,800

Median Rent

$1,176/mo

Population

37,837

College Educated

22.6%

Homeownership

52.3%

Avg Commute

17.6 min

Poverty Rate

16.4%

Median Age

39.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Yolanda Elementary School

What grades does Yolanda Elementary School serve?

Yolanda Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Yolanda Elementary School?

Yolanda Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 372 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Yolanda Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Yolanda Elementary School is 17.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Yolanda Elementary School rank in OR?

Yolanda Elementary School ranks #426 of 1,226 schools in OR.

What is Yolanda Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Yolanda Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 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 Yolanda Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Yolanda Elementary School has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Yolanda Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Yolanda Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Yolanda Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Yolanda Elementary School?

61.6% of students at Yolanda 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

Walk Score
34 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
22 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
59 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
372
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
21
Free/Reduced Lunch
61.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Lane County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
35.5%

District

Springfield SD 19
District Enrollment
9,405
Schools in District
21
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,019
District Rank
#7 of 21

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