Helman Elementary School vs. Walker Elementary School
Should you attend Helman Elementary School or Walker 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
Helman Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Walker Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 297 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Helman 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 65-69% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 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 42% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 248 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Walker 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 50-54% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 42% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
297 students
248 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
16 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#75 out of 1196 schools in OR
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#228 out of 1196 schools in OR
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
39
30
Grade 1 Students
41
38
Grade 2 Students
42
35
Grade 3 Students
59
48
Grade 4 Students
46
43
Grade 5 Students
70
54
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
11%
17%
% Black
n/a
3%
% White
77%
64%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
12%
Diversity Score
0.39
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
