Joseph Conger Elementary School

1700 California
Klamath Falls, OR 97601
(School attendance zone shown in map)
3/
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Bottom 50%
Serving 287 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Joseph Conger 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 is 20-24% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (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 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 42% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 287 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 39%
  • : Bottom 50% in OR
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Joseph Conger Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Joseph Conger Elementary School's student population of 287 students has declined by 26% over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has declined by 25% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
287 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
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School Rankings

Joseph Conger Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,196 schools in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Joseph Conger Elementary School is 0.58, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (OR)
#915 out of 1196 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Joseph Conger Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20-24%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Joseph Conger 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 2021-22 school year data.
25-29%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Joseph Conger 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 2021-22 school year data.
11-19%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Joseph Conger Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
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American Indian
6%
1%
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Asian
1%
4%
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Hispanic
21%
26%
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Black
1%
3%
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White
61%
58%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Joseph Conger Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
1%
1%
Two or more races
9%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Joseph Conger 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 Joseph Conger Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Oregon.
0.58
This chart displays the diversity score of Joseph Conger 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
95%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Joseph Conger 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 (21-22)
16%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Joseph Conger Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Joseph Conger Elementary School's ranking?
Joseph Conger Elementary School is ranked #915 out of 1,196 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Oregon.
What schools are Joseph Conger Elementary School often compared to?
Joseph Conger Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Mills Elementary School, Pelican Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% OR state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% OR state average).
How many students attend Joseph Conger Elementary School?
287 students attend Joseph Conger Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Joseph Conger Elementary School students are White, 21% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Joseph Conger Elementary School?
Joseph Conger Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Oregon state average of 17:1.
What grades does Joseph Conger Elementary School offer ?
Joseph Conger Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Joseph Conger Elementary School part of?
Joseph Conger Elementary School is part of Klamath Falls City Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 287 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 39%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

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