For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 230 students in Elgin SD 23 School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Oregon.
Public Preschool in Elgin SD 23 School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Oregon public pre school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public preschool average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (OR)
# Schools
2 Schools
91 Schools
# Students
396 Students
29,714 Students
# Teachers
25 Teachers
1,885 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Elgin SD 23 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 186 school districts in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 40-59% has decreased from 80% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#171 out of 189 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
31%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
44%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
30%

Graduation Rate
40-59%
81%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.19
0.67
# American Indian Students
3 Students
200 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
1 Student
1,549 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
21 Students
8,817 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
30%
# Black Students
2 Students
1,664 Students
% Black Students
1%
6%
# White Students
357 Students
14,394 Students
% White Students
90%
48%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
371 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
11 Students
2,665 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
9%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
31
4,906
# Students in 1st Grade:
36
4,696
# Students in 2nd Grade:
25
4,983
# Students in 3rd Grade:
34
4,490
# Students in 4th Grade:
35
4,747
# Students in 5th Grade:
31
4,341
# Students in 6th Grade:
38
599
# Students in 7th Grade:
31
330
# Students in 8th Grade:
29
296
# Students in 9th Grade:
23
77
# Students in 10th Grade:
30
82
# Students in 11th Grade:
24
91
# Students in 12th Grade:
29
76
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,407 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,279. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,449 is less than the state median of $19,325. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$9,902 MM

Spending
$7 MM
$10,468 MM

Revenue / Student
$16,407
$18,279

Spending / Student
$17,449
$19,325

Best Elgin SD 23 School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Stella Mayfield Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1111 Division St
Elgin, OR 97827
(541) 437-2321
Elgin, OR 97827
(541) 437-2321
Grades: PK-6
| 230 students
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