Cecil Sly Elementary School (Closed 2016)

1400 Se 2nd St
Prineville, OR 97754
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 431 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Cecil Sly Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 35% (which was lower than the Oregon state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 48% (which was lower than the Oregon state average of 56%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 was higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Oregon state average of 41% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
431 students
This chart displays total students of Cecil Sly Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Cecil Sly Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Cecil Sly Elementary School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (OR)
(14-15)
35%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Cecil Sly Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Oregon by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
(14-15)
48%
56%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Cecil Sly Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Oregon by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Cecil Sly Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Cecil Sly Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Asian
n/a
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Cecil Sly Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Hispanic
12%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Cecil Sly Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
1%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Cecil Sly Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
79%
59%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Cecil Sly Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
7%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Cecil Sly Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Cecil Sly Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Oregon.
0.36
This chart displays the diversity score of Cecil Sly 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
55%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Cecil Sly Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Cecil Sly 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 percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% OR state average), while 48% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 56% OR state average).
How many students attend Cecil Sly Elementary School?
431 students attend Cecil Sly Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Cecil Sly Elementary School students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Cecil Sly Elementary School?
Cecil Sly Elementary School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the Oregon state average of 17:1.
What grades does Cecil Sly Elementary School offer ?
Cecil Sly Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Cecil Sly Elementary School part of?
Cecil Sly Elementary School is part of Crook County School District.

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