Letitia Carson Elementary School vs. Garfield Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 390 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Letitia Carson Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 36% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower 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 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 41% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 378 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Garfield Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower 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 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Oregon state average of 41% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
390 students
378 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
26 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#643 out of 1196 schools in OR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#759 out of 1196 schools in OR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
25-29%


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


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
15-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
53
68
Grade 1 Students
73
70
Grade 2 Students
53
72
Grade 3 Students
66
55
Grade 4 Students
69
54
Grade 5 Students
76
59
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
2%


% Asian
5%
1%


% Hispanic
16%
48%


% Black
3%
1%


% White
62%
41%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a


% Two or more races
12%
7%


Diversity Score
0.58
0.60


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
67%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
11%

