Beach Elementary School vs. Chief Joseph Elementary School
Should you attend Beach Elementary School or Chief Joseph 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
Beach Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
Chief Joseph Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 325 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Beach Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher 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 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Oregon state average of 42% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 265 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Chief Joseph Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher 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 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 42% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
325 students
265 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
14 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
19:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#90 out of 1196 schools in OR
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#190 out of 1196 schools in OR
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
45-49%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
55-59%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
50-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
50
48
Grade 1 Students
46
47
Grade 2 Students
55
38
Grade 3 Students
51
39
Grade 4 Students
63
54
Grade 5 Students
60
39
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
1%
2%


% Hispanic
28%
13%


% Black
10%
5%


% White
51%
69%


% Hawaiian
n/a
2%


% Two or more races
10%
9%


Diversity Score
0.65
0.50


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
65%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
7%

