Peterson Elementary School vs. Shasta Elementary School
Should you attend Peterson Elementary School or Shasta Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Peterson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Shasta Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 574 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Peterson Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 42% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 508 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Shasta Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 32% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 42% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
574 students
508 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#652 out of 1196 schools in OR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#600 out of 1196 schools in OR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
77
67
Grade 1 Students
70
66
Grade 2 Students
102
70
Grade 3 Students
83
72
Grade 4 Students
79
86
Grade 5 Students
77
74
Grade 6 Students
86
73
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
5%
4%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
25%
22%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
63%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
11%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
75%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
9%
