Ponderosa Elementary School vs. Ensworth Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ponderosa Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Ensworth Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 471 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Ponderosa 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 47% (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 20:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 41% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 151 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Ensworth 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 30-39% (which is approximately equal to the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 41% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
471 students
151 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
13 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#156 out of 1196 schools in OR
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#644 out of 1196 schools in OR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
30-39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
30-39%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
11-19%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
91
20
Grade 1 Students
73
32
Grade 2 Students
70
27
Grade 3 Students
74
28
Grade 4 Students
81
25
Grade 5 Students
82
19
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%


% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
7%
17%


% Black
1%
3%


% White
86%
71%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a

n/a
% Two or more races
5%
8%


Diversity Score
0.26
0.46


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
66%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
10%

