Mark Twain Elementary School vs. The Community Roots School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mark Twain Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
The Community Roots School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Overview
Serving 282 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Mark Twain Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 30-34% (which is approximately equal to 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 15:1 is lower than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 41% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 91 students in grades Kindergarten-8, The Community Roots School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-29% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (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 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 41% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-8
Total Students
282 students
91 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
45% | 55%
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
6 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#343 out of 1196 schools in OR
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#510 out of 1196 schools in OR
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
20-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
50-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
<50%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
55
10
Grade 1 Students
42
15
Grade 2 Students
46
14
Grade 3 Students
51
22
Grade 4 Students
47
4
Grade 5 Students
41
13
Grade 6 Students
-
3
Grade 7 Students
-
4
Grade 8 Students
-
6
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
23%
4%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
72%
94%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.43
0.12
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
13%
