Letitia Carson Elementary School vs. Garfield Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 353 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 19:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 42% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 368 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 17:1 is equal to the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Oregon state average of 42% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
353 students
368 students


% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
22 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1


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
42
75
Grade 1 Students
56
69
Grade 2 Students
67
60
Grade 3 Students
54
63
Grade 4 Students
68
46
Grade 5 Students
66
55
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%


% Asian
4%
1%


% Hispanic
17%
48%


% Black
2%
1%


% White
65%
40%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a


% Two or more races
12%
9%


Diversity Score
0.54
0.61


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
67%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
11%

