Astor Elementary School

3550 Franklin Ave
Astoria, OR 97103
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Astor Elementary School serves 347 students in grades Kindergarten-2. 
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 41% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 347 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 23%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Astor Elementary School's student population of 347 students has declined by 19% over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-2
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
347 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Astor Elementary School is 0.38, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (OR)
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
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Asian
1%
4%
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Hispanic
17%
25%
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Black
n/a
3%
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White
77%
59%
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Hawaiian
n/a
1%
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Two or more races
4%
7%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Oregon.
0.38
This chart displays the diversity score of Astor Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
49%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Astor Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Astor Elementary School often compared to?
Astor Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Hilda Lahti Elementary School, Lewis & Clark Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Astor Elementary School?
347 students attend Astor Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Astor Elementary School students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Astor Elementary School?
Astor Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Oregon state average of 17:1.
What grades does Astor Elementary School offer ?
Astor Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-2 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Astor Elementary School part of?
Astor Elementary School is part of Astoria SD 1 School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 347 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 23%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

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